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Rescheduled: Change of date for Bundoran Bay Swim and related events

Strong winds forecast for Saturday have led to a number of coastal events being cancelled or rescheduled around Donegal. Among them is the annual 2.4km Bundoran Bay Swim from Tullan Strand to the main beach. A number of other related events due to ...

28 Jul 2023 at 12:33

Local News

Blue Flag for 12 Donegal beaches with four more awarded Green Coast status

Donegal will have 12 Blue Flag beaches for the 2023 season. They are Bundoran Beach; Killahoey Beach, Dunfanaghy; Murvagh Beach, Laghey; Culdaff Beach, Malin; Rossnowlagh Beach, Ballintra; Shroove Beach, Greencastle; Carrickfinn Beach, Annagary; ...

23 May 2023 at 14:33

Local News

Blue Flag for 12 Donegal beaches with four more awarded Green Coast status

23 May 2023 at 14:33

Pictures & Videos

Watch: Brave New Year's Day dippers take to the chilly water at Mountcharles

Around 80 people of all ages took to the water at Mountcharles to start the new year off with a dip in the sea. After days of wind and rain, the weather on New Year's Day morning was relatively settled, and there was a fantastic celebratory ...

02 Jan 2024 at 13:33

Local News

12 Dips of Christmas raises a whopping €15,000 for two Donegal charities

On Christmas Eve, more than 70 people from all over south Donegal and beyond completed their 12 dips of Christmas. In its third year, the 12 Dips is a sponsored fundraiser where participants dip or swim in cold water over the 12 days in ...

02 Jan 2024 at 11:33

Pictures & Videos

In Pictures: Dozens of hardy dippers at Mountcharles New Year's Day swim

Around 80 swimmers and dippers braved the chilly water of Donegal Bay for the annual New Year's Day swim in Mountcharles. The swim took place at 11am on January 1, and those taking part had plenty of support on the Big Pier from family,...

01 Jan 2024 at 14:33

South Donegal

In pictures: Brrr-illiant Christmas Day Swim at Creevy Pier in Ballyshannon

There was a healthy gathering at the Christmas Day Swim at Creevy Pier in Ballyshannon. Please click on the arrows to go through the gallery .

25 Dec 2023 at 14:33

Local News

Grave concern over 'yellow substance with chemical odour' in water at Mountcharles

Bathers hoping to enjoy a dip in the morning sunshine at Mountcharles Pier on Thursday were met with disappointment - and grave concerns about a substance on the water. One regular dipper described it as smelling like an industrial ...

09 May 2024 at 16:33

Local News

Coillte’s plans for Murvagh forest and sand dunes

Plans to remove a section of forestry as part of a dune conservation and restoration project at Murvagh have been met with mixed reactions locally. A number of people have expressed concern that one ecosystem is being sacrificed ...

23 May 2023 at 18:33

Pictures & Videos

In Pictures: Good turnout for Bundoran Bay swim despite last minute changes

Weather conditions on Sunday led to a rescheduled course for Bundoran BaB Swim, with 40 participants taking part. The new course was a 660m swim from Bundoran Pier and back again, rather than the planned 2.4km route from Tullan ...

09 Sept 2024 at 16:33

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The countdown is on to the annual Bundoran Bay Swim, 5K Run and family fun

Final preparations are underway for one of the biggest open water swimming events in the northwest. The annual Bundoran Bay Swim takes place on Sunday, August 18 and this year’s proceeds will go to the Bundoran Community ...

14 Aug 2024 at 11:33

Local News

New date announced for Bundoran Bay Swim which was called off due to weather

Due to bad weather the Bundoran Bay Swim has been postponed until Sunday, September 8. Registration remains open at bundoranbayswim.com This event is to raise money for the Bundoran Community Development CLGThis is the ...

20 Aug 2024 at 18:33

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