Hill, Walshe, Davison topple national records at Irish Winter Championships
Record after record fell at the last meet of 2023, the Irish Winter Championships at the Sport Ireland National Aquatic Centre. The three-day meet began Thursday, following stellar performances at the European Short Course Swimming Championships in Romania the previous weekend from bronze medallist Ellen Walshe and Irish record breaker Danielle Hill. Hill had set six Irish records at those …
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Swim Ireland Announce Athletes For Upcoming European And World Championships
Swim Ireland has announced three cohorts of athletes who will represent Ireland in upcoming senior international competitions, the European Short Course (25m) Championships and the World Long Course (50m) Championships. For the forthcoming 2023 European Aquatics Championships in Bucharest in December, a team of 17 athletes has been named, spearheaded by European Record holder Daniel Wiffen. The team was selected …
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Celebrating Irish Aquatics Athletes Achievements At 2023 Swim Ireland Awards
Swim Ireland athletes Clare Cryan (diving) and Róisín NíRiain (para swimming) have been named as Athletes of the Year at the 2023 Swim Ireland Awards which took place on Saturday at the Carlton Hotel, Blanchardstown. World Para Swimming Champion Róisín NíRiain won the Para Swimmer of the Year Award for her medal-winning performances at the World Championships, where she won …
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Fifth Place For McSharry in World Final
Image Cred: Andrea Staccioli/Inpho Mona McSharry swam 1:06.07 in the Breaststroke final to finish fifth in the world yesterday, July 24. McSharry recently broke the Irish Record for the 100m Breaststroke heading into the semi-finals, clinching an olympic qualification, with a time of 1:05.55. Monday, July 23, she swam her second fastest time, 1:05.96, in the semi-final, to advance herself …
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Mona McSharry Through to World Final with Olympic Qualification Time and New Irish Record
Mona McSharry lit up the Fukuoka World Championships pool this morning securing an Olympic Qualification Time for Paris 2024 in the 100m Breaststroke Heats. The Tokyo Olympic Finalist showed her class with a win in the penultimate heat to progress to this evening’s semi-final as the second fastest qualifier in 1:05.55. The time is the Sligo native’s first venture inside …
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Team Ireland Announced For The Para Swimming World Championships
The Irish Para Swimming Team has been announced to represent Ireland at the Para Swimming World Championships this summer. Manchester will play host to the 11th edition of the Para Swimming World Championships from 31 July to 6 August 2023. The team is made up of four Paralympians and one new Irish para swimmer. Ellen Keane spearheads the team as …
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McSharry and Davison shine at Irish Open Swimming Championships
The Irish Open Swimming Championships continued to produce thrilling performances at the Sport Ireland National Aquatic Centre in Dublin on Monday, as Mona McSharry and Grace Davison broke their second Irish records of the meet.
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Irish Open Concludes in Dublin; Hill Claims Sixth National Title
Swim Ireland’s Irish Open Swimming Championships ended at the Sport Ireland National Aquatic Centre today with several swimmers adding to medal hauls. Across the five days, two Irish Senior and two Irish Junior Records were broken as well as five Championship Records. Danielle Hill has impressed all week and closed out the Championships with a sixth title in the 50m …
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Day 2 of Irish Open Swimming Championships
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April 21, 2022
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Swim Ireland’s Irish Open Championships continued in Dublin today with two new Irish Records and six new names added to the consideration list for International Teams this Summer. National Centre Dublin’s Niamh Coyne debuted at this Irish Open with a win in the 100m Breaststroke and a consideration time for the European Championships in 1:07.83. Second place Molly Mayne of …
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Ireland’s Top Swimmers Target International Qualifications
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April 19, 2022
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Danielle Hill, Ellen Keane, Ellen Walshe, Irish Swimming, Jon Rudd, Mona McSharry, Nicole Turner, Records, Roisin NiRiain, Swim Ireland, Swimming
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Swim Ireland’s Irish Open Swimming Championships start this Tuesday (19th April) at the Sport Ireland National Aquatic Centre in Dublin, the first such Championships since 2019. The 5-day event will see almost four hundred swimmers from seventy-four clubs compete for national titles in thirty-four individual events and places on seven Irish National Teams. The Open will be the final opportunity …
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