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Woman, 23, claims world record for Land’s End to John O’Groats swim

A 23-year-old has become the first woman in the world to swim from Land’s End to John O’Groats. Jasmine Harrison, from Thirsk in North Yorkshire, completed the gruelling 900-mile swim on Tuesday after about three-and-a-half months of swimming. The ...

18 Oct 2022 at 21:37

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Offaly swimmers show quality in national schools championships

THERE was a great Offaly presence at the National Schools swimming competitions at the weekend with the Irish Minor Schools Championships taking place in the National Aquatic Centre on Saturday 25th March 2023 and the National Senior Schools ...

27 Mar 2023 at 15:33

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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 Scotland. ...

21 Jun 2023 at 07:33

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Jack Thorne hopes The Swimmers will challenge attitudes towards refugees

Bafta award-winning scriptwriter Jack Thorne has said he wanted to be involved in a film about a Syrian refugee who competed at the Olympics because there needs to be a change in attitudes. Netflix film The Swimmers is based on the ...

09 Oct 2022 at 18:28

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Adults interested in learning to swim can take lessons at Carlow pool in Nov and Dec

Adults interested in learning how to swim can now avail of lessons at a Carlow swimming pool. The classes - which are for beginners, improvers and advanced swimmers - began on Monday November 7 at Graiguecullen Swimming Pool and ...

12 Nov 2022 at 18:33

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Tipperary student swimmer wins coveted bronze medal at Munster Championships in Limerick

Nenagh CBS have had great success in hurling and basketball in the last year, and they now have another sporting success to add to their list of honours, as third-year student Mateusz Milaszewicz won a Bronze Medal in the 1500m ...

17 May 2024 at 14:33

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Waterford cold water swimmers warned of hypothermia risk as bank holiday weekend begins

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 Safety Ireland - ...

03 Feb 2024 at 09:33

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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 ...

18 Feb 2024 at 16:33

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

18 Feb 2024 at 13:33

Swimmers set new record for Mull of Kintyre to Co Antrim challenge

One of the most challenging swims between Northern Ireland and Scotland has been conquered with a new record. A five-person team, accompanied by pods of dolphins, swam the Dal Riata Channel from the Mull of ...

05 Sept 2024 at 11:41

Body found in search for missing man on the Norfolk Broads

The body of a man has been found in the search for a missing person on the Norfolk Broads, police have said. Norfolk Police said the search was launched after a man in his 20s was seen entering the water ...

18 Aug 2024 at 20:47

Comedian Chris McCausland first blind contestant on Strictly Come Dancing

Comedian Chris McCausland joked he has “never watched” Strictly Come Dancing as he was revealed as the first blind contestant to take part in the show. He was unveiled on ITV’s This Morning as the first ...

05 Aug 2024 at 10:59

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