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# Swim Ireland

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Daniel Wiffen sets new European record for 800 metres freestyle
15 Dec 2022
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Swimming coach arrested as part of sexual exploitation investigation
5 May 2022
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Criminal investigation launched after swim coach suspended from Dublin pool
23 Mar 2022
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Minister backs Swim Ireland in their appeal to have Olympic relay team reinstated
8 Jun 2021
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Olympic invite for Irish men's swim team rescinded following FINA error
7 Jun 2021
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McSharry and Wiffen qualify for the Olympics on opening day of national swimming trials
20 Apr 2021
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What is being done to stop another George Gibney in Irish sport?
18 Oct 2020
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Sink or swim: Ireland's public swimming pools need a lifeline - here's why
12 Jan 2020
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Government announce €10m grants for the Sportsground and RDS, but FAI awarded just €2m
10 Jan 2020
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'It's more when your friends say it about the Olympics, you're kind of like, 'Jesus, yeah... It's mad''
29 Dec 2019
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Olympic hopefuls smash sixth Irish record as attention switches to Tokyo 2020 qualification
28 Jul 2019
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Mayne adds to Ireland's medal tally with bronze in Baku
24 Jul 2019
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'The accent is usually the big thing. There will always be people who have something to say about it'
26 May 2019
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'We didn’t have the facilities that athletes needed. Now, Ireland is beginning to look after its own'
23 May 2019
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'Any athlete that wants to compete at senior international level and leaves Ireland now - I think they’re making a huge mistake'
19 Jan 2019
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Jordan Sloan breaks third Irish record at European swimming championships
16 Dec 2017
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'My team-mates met my whole family and were like: "oh sh*t, you're actually Irish!"'
3 Sep 2017
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Coach of Olympic champion to lead Ireland's swimmers to Tokyo 2020
29 Nov 2016
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'It goes without saying that going to the gala in Navan that day was the best decision of my life'
27 Aug 2016
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Rio, here we come! Nicholas Quinn becomes third Irish swimmer to qualify for Olympics
11 Apr 2016
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Olympic swimmer Gráinne Murphy retires at the age of 22
23 Feb 2016
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A day in the life: Irish long-distance swimmer and Rio hopeful Chris Bryan
21 Jan 2016
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How a YouTube video is central to Tom Daley's bid for Olympic gold
14 Nov 2015
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Ireland's Fiona Doyle adds bronze medal to Olympic qualification
6 Jul 2015
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13-year-old Neamt knocks another 7.5 seconds off Irish 1500m record
14 Dec 2014
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Sports you should definitely try this summer... open water swimming
12 Jun 2014
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Home improvement: New digs for Irish swimmers on the Abbotstown sports campus
18 Feb 2014
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Fiona Doyle unlikely to benefit following reports of Efimova doping positive
18 Jan 2014
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Fiona Doyle taking fresh belief and form to World Championships
28 Jul 2013
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Murphy building for future by making the most of World Championship chance
27 Jul 2013
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Swimming director vows there will be no repeat of qualifying mix-up
24 Jul 2013
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Fiona Doyle wins silver for Ireland at World University Games
12 Jul 2013
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Swim Ireland appoint new Limerick high performance boss
9 Jan 2013
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Super 8: Sycerika McMahon dominates national champs -- again
3 Dec 2012
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National championships: Junior swimmers smash Irish records in Lisburn
1 Dec 2012
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Sycerika McMahon revels in medal success after London let-down
28 Nov 2012
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We'll take lessons from London, insists Irish swimming chief
3 Aug 2012
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Sport is cruel: Illness forces Grainne Murphy out of 800m freestyle
31 Jul 2012
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Gráinne Murphy scores silver
14 Aug 2010
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