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# liffey-swim - Friday 10 July, 2020



# Liffey Swim

# Liffey Swim

'Ludicrous': Local representatives critical of Dublin City Council's €15m 'pet project' swimming pool

Jul 10th 2020, 6:00 AM 28,641 Views 34 Comments

Concerns have been raised around the proposal to have the facility built and operated by a private entity.

# liffey-swim - Saturday 3 August, 2019



# Winning

# Winning

15-year-old from Meath takes first place in the men's Liffey Swim race

Aug 3rd 2019, 2:24 PM 61,363 Views 52 Comments

Sinead Delaney, also from Meath, came first in the women’s race.



# Liffey Swim

# Liffey Swim

Poll: Would you swim in the Liffey today?

Aug 3rd 2019, 8:45 AM 31,416 Views 65 Comments

The 100th Liffey Swim is due to take place today.



# 1969 To 2019

# 1969 To 2019

This Dublin man won the Liffey Swim 50 years ago ... today he's returning to take part alongside his children

Aug 3rd 2019, 7:30 AM 36,880 Views 17 Comments

Dublin City Liffey Swim will celebrate its 100th year today.

# liffey-swim - Friday 2 August, 2019



# Sewage Spill

# Sewage Spill

Questions over this weekend's Liffey Swim after water samples found to be "exceptionally poor"

Updated Aug 2nd 2019, 5:59 PM 33,993 Views 50 Comments

Dublin City Council says that the results “significantly exceed the maximum permitted levels for designated bathing waters”.

# liffey-swim - Saturday 1 September, 2018



# Brave Souls

# Brave Souls

Swimmers take part in the 99th Dublin City Liffey Swim

Sep 1st 2018, 6:17 PM 22,790 Views 19 Comments

The first race took place in 1920.

# liffey-swim - Saturday 9 September, 2017



# Liquid Refreshment

# Liquid Refreshment

Photos: Swimmers brave the autumn chill to take part in Dublin's historic Liffey Swim

Sep 9th 2017, 2:29 PM 20,880 Views 34 Comments

The first race took place in 1920.

# liffey-swim - Saturday 6 August, 2016



# Brave Souls

# Brave Souls

In Photos: The 97th annual Liffey Swim took place today

Aug 6th 2016, 3:14 PM 16,444 Views 12 Comments

Brian Murray from Dublin of Eastern Bay Swimming Club won this year’s men’s Liffey Swim.

# liffey-swim - Friday 5 August, 2016



# Hospitalised

# Hospitalised

Dublin Fire Brigade has rescued two people who went for a swim in the Liffey

Aug 5th 2016, 5:37 PM 18,748 Views 26 Comments

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.

# liffey-swim - Saturday 19 September, 2015



# Braving The Cold

# Braving The Cold

11 of the best photos from today’s Liffey Swim

Sep 19th 2015, 6:44 PM 18,953 Views 11 Comments

Swimmers Donncha O’Siadhail and Orla Walsh won their respective races.

# liffey-swim - Saturday 13 September, 2014


# Challenge
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# Challenge
19 of the best pics from today's Dublin Liffey Swim
Sep 13th 2014, 6:22 PM 22,766 Views 23 Comments
Gerard Wilkes and Rachel Lee won the respective men and women’s events.

# liffey-swim - Sunday 25 August, 2013



# Liffey Swim

# Liffey Swim

Photos: Over 300 people battle it out in Liffey Swim

Aug 25th 2013, 2:21 PM 11,617 Views 14 Comments

Participants swam 2.2km, with the winner in the men’s race finishing in just 26.16 minutes.

# liffey-swim - Tuesday 14 August, 2012



# Liffey Swim

# Liffey Swim

In photos: Limbering up for the Liffey Swim

Aug 14th 2012, 4:34 PM 7,438 Views 18 Comments

Brrr…

# liffey-swim - Saturday 3 September, 2011



# Liffey Swim

# Liffey Swim

Gallery: hundreds brave Dublin's annual Liffey Swim

Sep 3rd 2011, 6:33 PM 2,181 Views 4 Comments

The 91st annual event took place in the capital this afternoon.

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