Fewer than 25% of people who drown have been swimming when they got into difficulty
New research from Water Safety Ireland reveals more than half of accidental drownings were preceded by land-based activities such as walking or angling
New research from Water Safety Ireland reveals more than half of accidental drownings were preceded by land-based activities such as walking or angling
Ireland’s 24-year-old elite swimmer is now Paris-bound with the women’s 4x100m freestyle team
Concerns over quality of water in Paris river means rowing venue is on standby to host event
Revelations about failed doping tests have raised questions about Chinese swimmers and Wada’s governance, while US officials have been accused of ‘politicising’ the controversy
Three weeks before heading to Paris for the Olympics, the Armagh swimmer is in no way distracted by the latest Chinese doping controversy
Thirty-year-old qualifies for the semi-finals at the European Aquatics Championships alongside compatriot Calum Bain
Danielle Hill, Lottie Cullen, Darragh Greene and Eoin Corby all qualify for semi-finals; Ciara McGing will compete in the 10m platform final
Employers and employees must ensure they create enough time for a balanced lifestyle with sufficient opportunities for getting at least 2½ hours physical activity a week
From Spain to Portugal, Greece and France, some 51 Irish people have died while swimming abroad since 2019, including six so far this year
Over the five days of action, there were two more Paris Olympic qualifiers, and four qualification times
Conor Ferguson just misses out again in his quest to nail the 100m backstroke qualifier
Conor Ferguson, the 24-year-old from Belfast, who narrowly missed out on Rio and Tokyo, on his last chance to make the Paris Olympics
Róisín Ní Riain claims Irish Times/Sports Ireland Sportswoman of the Month award after her five-medal haul at the European Para Swimming Championships
Grants of up to €30,000 for projects that enable broader participation in swimming announced by Hildegarde Naughton
Adrenaline rush of marathon swimming has brought rich rewards to Brianna Jackson
Irish swimmer adds second title to 800m earlier in the week, posting two astonishing athletic performances
Sligo woman put in spirited performance in her less favoured event, the 200m breaststroke
Mona McSharry swims in her second final of the week this evening
Sligo swimmer will also target Olympic qualifying time in Friday’s breaststroke final in Doha
Mona McSharry will swim for a medal in the 100m breaststroke final on Tuesday evening
Armagh man finished seventh in World Swimming Championships, while women’s 4x100m relay team miss out on Olympics spot
Mona McSharry also in the race to win a first World Swimming Championship medal for Ireland
Olympic medal prospect speaks of her love-hate relationship with the sport ahead of the World Championships
All you need to know about Ireland’s brightest hope for a swimming medal at the Paris Olympics
Irish swimmer wins third gold medal of the European Short Course Swimming Championships
Armagh swimmer adds the 1500m freestyle crown to the 400m gold he won on Tuesday
Dave Hannigan: Keller was sentenced this week for his role in the US Capital riot of January 2021
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How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
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