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Tuesday 30 May 2023 Dublin: 14°C

# Liffey Swim

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# Liffey Swim
'Ludicrous': Local representatives critical of Dublin City Council's €15m 'pet project' swimming pool
Concerns have been raised around the proposal to have the facility built and operated by a private entity.
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Jul 10th 2020, 6:00 AM
# Winning
15-year-old from Meath takes first place in the men's Liffey Swim race
Sinead Delaney, also from Meath, came first in the women’s race.
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Aug 3rd 2019, 2:24 PM
# Liffey Swim
Poll: Would you swim in the Liffey today?
The 100th Liffey Swim is due to take place today.
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Aug 3rd 2019, 8:45 AM
# 1969 to 2019
This Dublin man won the Liffey Swim 50 years ago ... today he's returning to take part alongside his children
Dublin City Liffey Swim will celebrate its 100th year today.
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Aug 3rd 2019, 7:30 AM
# sewage spill
Questions over this weekend's Liffey Swim after water samples found to be "exceptionally poor"
Dublin City Council says that the results “significantly exceed the maximum permitted levels for designated bathing waters”.
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Aug 2nd 2019, 5:59 PM
# brave souls
Swimmers take part in the 99th Dublin City Liffey Swim
The first race took place in 1920.
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Sep 1st 2018, 6:17 PM
# liquid refreshment
Photos: Swimmers brave the autumn chill to take part in Dublin's historic Liffey Swim
The first race took place in 1920.
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Sep 9th 2017, 2:29 PM
# brave souls
In Photos: The 97th annual Liffey Swim took place today
Brian Murray from Dublin of Eastern Bay Swimming Club won this year’s men’s Liffey Swim.
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Aug 6th 2016, 3:14 PM
# Hospitalised
Dublin Fire Brigade has rescued two people who went for a swim in the Liffey
At around 3.30pm today, a man seeking to cool off jumped into the Liffey at the IFSC in Dublin; minutes later another dived in near Temple Bar.
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Aug 5th 2016, 5:37 PM
# braving the cold
11 of the best photos from today’s Liffey Swim
Swimmers Donncha O’Siadhail and Orla Walsh won their respective races.
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Sep 19th 2015, 6:44 PM
# Challenge
19 of the best pics from today's Dublin Liffey Swim
Gerard Wilkes and Rachel Lee won the respective men and women’s events.
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Sep 13th 2014, 6:22 PM
# Liffey Swim
Photos: Over 300 people battle it out in Liffey Swim
Participants swam 2.2km, with the winner in the men’s race finishing in just 26.16 minutes.
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Aug 25th 2013, 2:21 PM
# Liffey Swim
In photos: Limbering up for the Liffey Swim
Brrr…
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Aug 14th 2012, 4:34 PM
# Liffey Swim
Gallery: hundreds brave Dublin's annual Liffey Swim
The 91st annual event took place in the capital this afternoon.
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Sep 3rd 2011, 6:33 PM