We are now into our 12th annual Thomond Swim. Each year the numbers continue to grow as does open water participation. This year we didn’t have the hot weather but over 91swimmers took to the 14.5 degree water and swam through our historic city.  A big thank you as always to Limerick Marine Seach & Rescue for the boat cover alongwith the support of Limerick Kayak Club. The Civil Defence provided the welcome shower & finishing tents. Again we had the support of St Michaels Boat Club for the event  we are very grateful for their support each year in [&hellip

We had an amazing weekend of swimming well done everyone.  Swimmers arrived in Limerick from Friday evening for the 1500m FS event where we saw 6 full heats & still had a wait list! This year we kept to our usual schedule, Storm Emma a once in a lifetime distant memory! We had our first Prostrate Cancer Survivors relay. Thanks to all those who travelled to Limerick to support the Irish Open. We want to thank UL Arena & their staff for supporting the gala, a special mention goes to Alan Ward.  We were delighted to have access to the [&hellip

Well done to all the swimmers who travelled to Limerick and took part in the 201 LC Championships. Results can be found here. We will announce the Club, Individual & Perpetual Trophy winners at our dinner event this evening

Well done to all 60 swimmers who travelled to Limerick on what was a very wet night on the road.Results are here:&nbsp

11th year since it was reinstated and today we 97 swimmers in the water plenty of first timers & plenty of seasoned swimmers. The sun shone and most importantly all who entered exited safety. A big thank you to Limerick Marine Seach & Rescue for the boat cover alongwith the support of Limerick Kayak Club. The Civil Defence provided the welcome shower & finishing tents. Again we had the support of St Michaels Boat Club for the event. Every year they open their doors and hand over the keys to the swimmers. We had plenty of food to recharge the [&hellip

86 swimmers took part in a 1.4km swim in Castleconnell on Wednesday 20th June. It was the first swim in the Summer League. Funds went towards Castleconnell Boat Club & the Marine Search & Rescue. A big thank you to all the helpers who supported. Here are the results. The men started 3 minutes after the ladies. Results Limerick Masters Castleconnell Boat Club Summer Solstice Swim 2018

The Shannon Open Water Swim League kicks off in Castelconnell on Wednesday 20th June with the Solstice swim. Entries on the day. Swim Start 19:15 Distance 1.2km For more information on the Swim League & how to sign up: Shannon Region Open Water Swim League: https://www.facebook.com/ShannonRegionOWSL/ or shannonregionowsl@gmail.com

This years Thomond Swim will take place on 23rd June 2018 at St. Michael’s Rowing Club. Online entry can be found here through sirius.eventmaster.ie

What a weekend of swimming and it was certainly worth the wait. It seems the additional weeks of training with our rescheduled date helped aplenty as the records fell. Thanks to all those who travelled to Limerick to support the Irish Open. We want to thank UL Arena for supporting the rescheduling. As ever the gala wouldn’t run like clockwork without the assitance of Mary, Don & Colin who manned the desk & the parents of Limerick Swimming Club for timekeeping throughout the day. Finally to the club members who helped with the many jobs and also showed their talent [&hellip

Well done to all the swimmers who travelled to Limerick and took part in the 2018 LC Championships. Results can be found here. 2018 Masters Irish Open Championships Results We will announce the Club, Individual & Perpetual Trophy winners at our dinner event this evening. &nbsp