English: Sandy beach Sand and shallow water look tempting for paddling or swimming, but that isn't permitted in the Poulaphuca Reservoir (aka Blessington Lakes) here. Blessington Bridge in the background spans the waters of the River Liffey, the valley of which was flooded in 1940 to provide this water supply for Dublin and to power the Poulaphuca hydro-electric power station.
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