CLUB NOTES: 21.9.17

MASTERS & DEVELOPMENT RETURN TO TRAINING

This Friday and Saturday see the return of our Master and Development Squads.  The Masters are back on Friday 22nd September @ 8pm until 9pm.  The Development Squad start back Saturday 23rd @ 8am.

We look forward to seeing you all again and new members.

SWIM ULSTER SCHOOLS CHAMPIONSHIP

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FINA MASTERS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS BUDAPEST 15 to 20 August 2017

 

Sliabh Beagh were represented in the pool by Peter O’Hara at this gala.  Our ex-coach, Agnieszka Wysocka was also in action as were 23 other swimmers from Ireland. There were thousands of swimmers from all over the world at this championship. These swimmers ranged in age from 25 to 97. Peter swam in […]

A busy Summer for Sliabh Beagh Swimmers

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First Mucko Aquathon a Great Success.

Over 20 young Athletes converged on Ballybay Town park on Wednesday 9th August to take part in the very first Muckno Aquathon.  Sliabh Beagh was well represented at this event.  The swim consisted of an open water swim 250m in the beautiful Lough Major followed by a […]

Sliabh Beagh compete at Ballybay Sprint and Olympic Triathlon

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Four of the club swimmers took part the annual Ballybay Sprint and Olympic Triathlon on Saturday 22nd July.  As the competitive swimming season is over it is a good opportunity for swimmers to participate in other events that allows them to reap the rewards of their hard work throughout the swimming season.

The Sprint […]

Irish Age Groups and Summer Open Championships 2017

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This gala was held in the National Aquatic Centre, Blanchardstown, Dublin from Wednesday 19 to Sunday 23 July 2017. Six Sliabh Beagh swimmers entered the gala. These swimmers produced some excellent swims and a few below par swims. […]

Darcy & Caolán Represent Sliabh Beagh at the National IAG Division 2

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Irish Age Groups Division 2 was held over 4 days from 29 June to 2 July in University Limerick Sports Arena. This national facility made quite an impression on Darcy and at aged only 10 she was imagining what it would be like to attend The University of Limerick in the future.  Eighty […]

Sliabh Beagh “Pick of the Bunch” in Tulip Land

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13 gold medals, 8 Silver, 14 Bronze: Sliabh Beagh compete against 9 countries represented by 52 clubs

This year the club decided to try out our skills at the Netherlands Invitational in Eindhoven. The gala was held in the ultra modern, high tech centre of Dutch swimming /waterpolo/ synchronised swimming /diving excellence. […]