DUNBOYNE NATIVE TAKES LEINSTER SCHOOLS SWIMMING TITLE

Dublin, Ireland, Sunday, 11th January 2009:   Dunboyne native and swimmer at the National Aquatic Centre (NAC) Swim Club, Geoff Gilhooly today took the 100M Butterfly title at the Leinster Schools Swimming Championships which took place at the NAC today.  Winning in a personal best time of 59.46 seconds, the seventeen-year old and sixth year student [...]

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On January 11th, 2009, posted in: News by

PARALYMPIC HOPEFUL TAKES GOLD AT WELSH DISABILITY SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS

Dublin, Ireland, Sunday, 14th December 2008:   Paralympic hopeful, James Scully has taken gold in the 100M Freestyle event at today’s Welsh Disability Long Course Swimming Championships in Swansea.  Fifteen year old Scully finished the event in a time of 1.39.57, which now ranks him just outside the top 20 in the world in the S5 [...]

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IRELAND’S GREATEST EVER PARALYMPIAN STARTS QUEST TO FIND NEXT MICHAEL PHELPS

Dublin, Ireland, Tuesday, 18th November 2008:  The Swim Club at the National Aquatic Centre (NAC), a non-profit, independently run sporting organisation, today announced the launch of a swim program to find the next Michael Phelps.  Headed up by David Malone, one of the country’s most decorated Paralympic swimmers, the program aims to provide a structured [...]

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