After `The Storms` back in January 2014 which destroyed parts of Lahinch ....
The 2017 Lahinch storm defence is near complete
http://www.alifeattheshoreline.com/2014/01/lahinch-bay-destruction.html
http://www.alifeattheshoreline.com/2014/01/lahinch-high-tide-storm-surge.html