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Rathmullan gearing up for Saturday's Inch Mile Swim Challenge

Over 100 swimmers are set to take part in the Inch Mile Swim Challenge at Rathmullan on Saturday. And while entries are closed for the main event, there is still a limited number of places available in the Kinnegar 500-metre swim aimed primarily at ...

17 Aug 2022 at 12:54

Other Sport

‘Crab Crawl’ to support Anna Hennessy’s World Championship bid

Letterkenny swimmer Anna Hennessy is gearing up for the Down Syndrome World Swimming Championships - and a this week’s Portnablagh Crab Crawl will act as a fundraiser for her big trip. Anna will take part in the Championships in Albufeira, ...

08 Aug 2022 at 12:19

National News

Hundreds of plucky swimmers brave chilly sea for charity

Hundreds of plucky swimmers braved wintry temperatures to take a Christmas Day plunge in the sea in Dublin. Large crowds gathered at coastal spots across the city to kick off their festive celebrations with a chilly dip. Hardy swimmers ...

25 Dec 2022 at 14:15

Local News

World Down Syndrome Games swimmers Anna Hennessy and Eoin Rooney need sponsors

An appeal is being made for business sponsors for swimmers Eoin Rooney and Anna Hennessy who will represent Ireland in the World Down Syndrome Games. The games take place in Turkey from March 19 to 26 and with no funding available, ...

18 Feb 2024 at 13:32

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Gartan Open Water Swimmers set for North Channel challenge

A group of six from the Gartan Open Water Swimmers are set to swim the North Channel in aid of charity. The six-person team will swim an hour at a time as part of relay, leaving from Donaghadee and to make for Port Patrick in ...

21 Jun 2023 at 07:10

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Watch: Film on Arranmore’s Paddy Conaghan (83) hits the big screen in Hollywood

An 83-year-old Arranmore man’s swimming adventures have been made into a short film - one which has already hit the big screens of Hollywood. The ‘Man of Arran’ features Paddy Conaghan and was shown at the Hollywood ...

21 Dec 2023 at 17:55

National News

'Consider wearing a wetsuit' - Swimmers urged to stay safe in cold water this bank holiday

The Irish Coast Guard is warning swimmers in Waterford and other coastal areas to take care near water over the bank holiday weekend. The safety appeal - issued jointly by the Irish Coast Guard, RNLI and Water ...

02 Feb 2024 at 14:38

Other Sport

Gartan Open Water Swimmers brave the elements to conquer the North Channel

The Gartan Open Water Swimmers swam 38 kilometres from Donaghadee in Northern Ireland to Port Patrick in Scotland last week. The team consisted of Garvan McCann, Rea Doherty, Mark Loughridge, Karen Crawford, ...

03 Jul 2023 at 15:56

Inishowen MD

Someone is going to be killed or seriously injured

Concerns someone will be killed or seriously injured by jet skiers behaving recklessly have been voiced by swimmers using the beach at Ned's Point outside Buncrana. Speaking to Donegal Live, Pat Gaynor of ...

03 Sept 2020 at 16:09

National News

Olympic champion Daniel Wiffen 'rushed to hospital' after falling unwell

Olympic swimming hero Daniel Wiffen had to be 'rushed to hospital' following an illness and looks set to miss today's homecoming in Dublin. Wiffen, who posted a message on X, he thanked everyone for ...

12 Aug 2024 at 09:48

Local News

Swimmers are the problem - not the jet ski users - claim

A jet ski user who claimed swimmers posed the problem at beaches, not jet ski users raised a few eyebrows at Friday's Joint Policing Committee meeting The question of who enforces the regulations ...

15 May 2021 at 08:45

National News

Tributes paid as famous songwriter Johnny Duhan named as Galway drowning victim

A man who died while swimming off the coast of Co Galway has been named as renowned singer-songwriter Johnny Duhan. Taoiseach Simon Harris has led tributes to Mr Duhan, 74, who had written songs ...

12 Nov 2024 at 22:43

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