Swimming

Pictured after unveiling the sponsored nameplates in Banagher were Jim Madden, George Smith and Pat Moylan.

Great turnout at Community Open Day at new pool in Offaly

A view of the new swimming pool area in Banagher.

Offaly town to celebrate new outdoor swimming pool

One of the Lakes at Lough Boora.

'Extremely dangerous' risks at popular Offaly lakes revealed

5. Strength training

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Miranda Richardson on the addictiveness of open water swimming

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GB’s returning Paralympians call for equal access to sport for disabled children

Poppy’s Maskill’s former coach ‘not surprised’ at her third gold of Paris 2024

Iona Winnifrith wins silver medal aged 13 on successful evening for GB swimmers Staff reporter

Teenager Iona Winnifrith takes breaststroke silver in Paris

Faye Rogers completes journey as Olympic hopeful to Paralympic swimming champion

Swimmer Ellie Challis hails ‘the most incredible day ever’ after Paralympic gold

Maisie Summers-Newton and Brock Whiston strike gold for Britain in Paris

Poppy Maskill and Tully Kearney claim ParalympicsGB’s first golds in Paris

Garryhinch star swimmer Nicole Turner qualifies for finals at Paralympics

Offaly star swimmer Nicole Turner qualifies for swimming finals at Paralympics

Qualified teacher Maisie Summers-Newton keen to finish top of her class in Paris

Swimming Olympic gold medallist hopes to ‘inspire next generation’

Duncan Scott sent ‘lovely message’ by Sir Chris Hoy after breaking medal record

Ellie Simmonds: I’ve struggled with not feeling good enough

Olympic champion Daniel Wiffen 'rushed to hospital' after falling unwell
Wiffen, who won a gold and bronze medal for Ireland at the Olympics, was forced to withdraw as flagbearer at last night's Closing Ceremony.
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Crumbs – ‘muffin man’ Henrik Christiansen has 10 million-plus views on TikTok

Joyous scenes in Hannah Scott’s home town as she clinches third gold for NI

‘Everyone is going to want to be a Daniel Wiffen’ – Swim Ulster chief

‘It was just electric’: Parents share pride in gold medal swimmer Daniel Wiffen

Matt Richards’ father hails ‘very special’ Team GB 4x200m relay quartet

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Matt Richards in the ‘best shape’ of his life ahead of bid for Paris medals haul

World champion Freya Colbert enjoying being ‘under radar’ for Paris Olympics

Team GB swimmers share their secrets to dealing with high-stakes stress

Secret wild swimming spots to cool off in as the UK sizzles

Cala Capitán beach - Credit La Zenia

Tragedy as Irish man drowns while swimming off the coast of Spain

Maisie Summers-Newton and Tully Kearney named in ParalympicsGB swimming squad

Cindy Ngamba looks forward to fighting for ‘the most beautiful thing ever’

UK watersports facing ‘pivotal moment’ as authorities urged to tackle pollution

Tom Dean has no regrets about going public with Paris 2024 ambitions

James Guy not fazed by Olympic ‘hype’ as he looks to add to medal haul in Paris

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Adam Peaty helps Great Britain to relay bronze after missing out on 50m medal

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First male Team GB artistic swimmer Ranjuo Tomblin set to make history in Krakow

Olympic swimmer Hannah Miley wants to banish dangerous euphemisms for periods

Paratriathlete Claire Cashmore on how to get started with new fitness goals

Adam Peaty to miss British Championships as he shares mental health struggle

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