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After this morning’s training session we were sad to say goodbye to one of our members – Alexandra. This year we were lucky to have Alexandra, who was an exchange student from Canada and has been training with our Senior & Intermediate squads from September 2012. During her time with us Alexandra has competed [...] Level 1 Teaching Aquatics The club in conjunction with Coral Leisure are running a Level 1 Teaching Aquatics course over two weekends in July. The dates are 5th to 7th July and the 12th to 14th July. To book a place on the course candidates should contact Eamon or Claire in the club, or Dorothy [...] Irish National Long Course Championships The Last weekend of April saw the best swimmers in Ireland, Egypt, Hungary, England, Scotland and Belgium were competing in the National Aquatic Centre in the Irish 50m pool championships. Many swimmers there were chasing qualifying times for the World, European and European Youth Olympic Events. Some Irish, Egyptian and [...] Get the latest on Upcoming Meets including the Antrim Championships, the Leinster Division 1 and 2, the Aer Lingus Gala,and the Swim Ulster Long Course Meet. [...] 
The 3 day Swim Ireland Coaching Conference took place in the Carlton Hotel and the Westmanstown Sports Centre in West Dublin from Friday the 5 April to the 7 April 2013. The main speakers were John Leonard Chief Executive of the American Swim Coaches Association and two other active coaches, Don Heidrey of Orinda Aquatics club in North California and Matt Keidritch, Head Coach of Tennessee State University swim team. [...] 
On Saturday last 6th April 2013 Sliabh Beagh Asc welcomed Limavady SC to compete in the fourth round of the Forest Feast Junior Aquasprint League at Monaghan Leisure Centre. [...] 
On Easter morning, a dedicated cohort of masters’ swimmers rose to bravely face the Distance Event challenge. Athletes from as far as Sligo, Mullingar, Dublin, Belfast, Newtownards, Newry, Banbridge and Omagh descended on Monaghan town to compete in the inaugural Sliabh Beagh ASC Distance Gala. The host club themselves were excellently represented. The great expanses of the eight hundred and fifteen hundred metre races confronted all participants. Some had many years’ experience of competing in the gruelling distance events. Indeed, the participants included Irish record holders and international representatives. For others however, this was their maiden voyage into the great unknown. [...] It was with great sadness that we learned of the passing of Ita O’Hara’s father Frank Caulfield on Monday morning (18th March). Removal from his residence – Main Street, Scotstown, Co. Monaghan at 10.30am to St Mary’s Church, Urbleshanny, Scotstown for funeral mass at 11am on Wednesday 20th March. Our thoughts and sincere condolences are with [...] 
The Next National Competition is the Irish Open LC Nationals on Thursday 25 April – Sunday 28 April 2013 in the National Aquatic Centre, Dublin. [...] 
Last weekend two Sliabh Beagh swimmers competed in Irish Masters Gala at UL, Limerick. Patrick McKenna and Peter O’Hara swam in a variety of races and events and did their best to bring home good times and some silverware. This was a very well attended gala with swimmers from all over clubs in Ireland present. Also present were teams and swimmers from UK, Denmark, Lithuania and Poland. Well done to the two swimmers and next year we would hope to have more attending this gala from the club, male and female. [...] |
 RT @SwimUlster: Danske Bank sponsor 1st gala at Aurora Aquatic & Leisure complex.#danskebank #auroracomplex http://t.co/pNGM9H1t7N http://t.co/orh2TsuKoO3 days ago RT @SwimCompliments: Non-Swimmer: How many times a week do you swim?
Swimmer: 9
Non-swimmer: But that's more times than there is in a week!
Swimmer: -_-1 week ago |
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