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Saturday 3 June 2023 Dublin: 14°C

# sea swimming

This year
2023
Voices
Louise Bruton: A costly redevelopment of a public swimming spot should never exclude anyone
Louise Bruton is an avid sea swimmer but says she’s disappointed that the new baths in Dún Laoghaire are not wheelchair accessible.
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Jan 14th 2023, 8:00 PM
Last year
2022
Voices
Níall Ó Murchú: Some top tips for getting the most from your Christmas Day swim
The Wim Hof instructor has some good advice for anyone brave enough to venture a Christmas swim.
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Dec 24th 2022, 8:00 PM
All time
Voices
Opinion: We need to now prioritise water safety in Ireland as we did road safety
Roger Sweeney of Water Safety Ireland says we must educate people on the importance of learning to swim and best ways to interact with water.
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Updated
Jul 23rd 2021, 3:00 PM
Voices
Opinion: Our water quality tests in Ireland are not good enough - the real picture is a lot worse
Professor Dearbháile Morris and Dr Liam Burke of NUI Galway say the EU-backed water pollution tests being used here do not give an accurate reading.
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Updated
Jun 11th 2021, 8:23 AM
# Your Say
Poll: Do you swim in the sea?
The lifting of the 5km travel limit opens up the possibility of a sea swim for more people.
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48
Apr 17th 2021, 9:54 AM
# Change generation
Sea swimming and hula-hooping - a social life outside the pub
When going ‘out’ out just doesn’t cut it.
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Oct 24th 2016, 11:00 AM