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The Tralee bay Swimming Club organised Fenit Christmas Day Swim in aid Of Fenit Lifeboat again drew a huge crowd to Fenit for the annual fun and 3 dashes into the water . The heavy rain in town put some people off but the day in Fenit turned out dry […]

Round 4 Of our World Series took place on Tuesday night. The Swim was The Donald Walsh Memorial Swim and BBQ with 2 perpetual trophies up for grabs. All of the 20 or so volunteers were in place well before starting time setting up the BBQ and getting Kayaks and […]

By Kevin Williams The World Series is the main summer events of the club comprising of 8 swims and 4 BBQs. Each race is maybe up of 4,different groups of all abilities. From A Elite, B Advanced C Casual / Improvers and D Newcomers. Each swimmer then receives a handicap […]

By Kevin Williams With our weather patterns similar to last year , it has been playing havoc with our swim schedule and resulted in three postponements . With a short break in the weather last week it was decided to run off 2 events. First up was The Donald Walsh […]

After 2 Rounds of The World Series, Sinead Kelliher, leads the points table on 7 points, but with 5 more on 6 points hot on her heels, there is a lot so swimming to be done yet. Great to see The Ladies doing so well with no less than 8 […]

Safety With our current spell of fine weather , many of you are taking to our beaches and rivers for the first time this year . We would like to ask all of you to be very mindful of water temperatures and currents . Please be sensible and stay safe […]

Winter Swimming We have had 46 individual swimmers so far over the last 15 weeks of cold wet and windy weather. Just to remind yoi that all these swimmers wear togs only. We usually average 24 swimmers on a Sunday morning and a call was put out last Sunday to […]