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Sycerika McMahon Announces Her Retirement from Competitive Swimming

We at Swim Ireland would like to wish Olympian Sycerika McMahon all the very best as she announces her retirement from competitive swimming. 22 year-old Sycerika has represented Ireland with distinction over the years with notable highlights including her London 2012 qualification and capturing two medals at Senior European level. Portaferry, County down, native McMahon rose through the Irish rankings with Leander Swimming Club under the coaching of Bobby Madine. In 2011, she topped off a phenomenally successful junior career […]

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Young Swimmers Raise the Roof on Day 3

Recently appointed Minister of State Patrick O’Donovan was on hand in Limerick today for today’s final session and was suitably impressed by the wonderful atmosphere created by our young swimmers and clubs. Thanks to @swimireland and @ULimsport for inviting me to #IAGD2 championships this evening @sportireland https://t.co/CT4K44Vx1h — Patrick O'Donovan (@podonovan) July 2, 2016 The day’s event began with a time trial event swam by visiting senior GB swimmers at UL for high-altitude training facilities as they prepare for the […]

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