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The Great Ulster Swim
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The Great Ulster Swim (or Great Ulster Mile) is a 1.5 and 0.75 km open water swim in Ireland sanctioned by the Irish Long Distance Swimming Association held at Camlough Lake on 14 July 2014 as part of the H20PLAY Swim series.
The Great Ulster Swim is held in Camlough Lake on 26 July 2014 with neoprene and bioprene divisions. Funds from The Great Ulster Swim will go towards the purchase of safety equipment and facilities for sport at and around Camlough Lake and Carlingford Lough. Prize money is offered to the first (£300), second (£200) and third place (£100) swimmers.
Irish Long Distance Swimming Association 2014 Events Calendar[edit]
- 21 May - Bray Seafront - 1.5 km - gerkennedy15@gmail.com - neoprene & bioprene
- 24 or 25 May - West Bay Swim 1 Way - 1 km - Richardtimms01@gmail.com - bioprene
- 15 June - Ironman Swim Series Kiliney Beah - 2/4 km - gerkennedy15@gmail.com - neoprene & bioprene
- 29 June - Around The Rock Swim Warrenpoint, Co. Down - 1.5 km - mournedave@gmail.com - neoprene & bioprene
- 30 June - Carrickfergus Swim - 1 km - william.wallace73@ntlworld.com - bioprene
- 13 July - Rostrevor To Warrenpoint Warrenpoint, Co. Down - 4.8 km - conorfabb@hotmail.co.uk - neoprene & bioprene
- 19 July - Moville Lighthouse - 1.2 km - peadarZIPswim@gmail.com - neoprene & bioprene
- 26 July - The Great Ulster Swim, Night Swim Camlough Lake, Co. Armagh - 1.5/0.75 km - aoiffemcc@hotmail.com and padraigmallon@yahoo.co.uk - neoprene & bioprene
- 2 August - Lough Erne National Championship, Enniskillen Co Fermanagh - 17/25 km - jeff.ildsa@yahoo.com - bioprene
- 3 August - The Battle of Carlinford Lough Swim Warrenpoint, Co. Down - 8.5 km - aoiffemcc@hotmail.com and padraigmallon@yahoo.co.uk - neoprene & bioprene
- 8 August - Dublin Night Swim Venue Seapoint - 0.5/1/1.5 km - gerkennedy15@gmail.com - neoprene & bioprene
- 22 August - Camlough Lake Water Festival, The Lord and Lady of Camlough Lake Swim - 2.7 km - aoiffemcc@hotmail.com and padraigmallon@yahoo.co.uk - neoprene & bioprene
- 24 August - Ulster and National Championship, Ulster 5km Championship - 10/5 km - aoiffemcc@hotmail.com and padraigmallon@yahoo.co.uk - bioprene
- 30 August - The Lough Gill, Sligo - 10 km - Lyndsey.Dunne@abbott.com and Lyndsey.dunne2@mail.dcu.ie - neoprene & bioprene
- 30 August - Great Dublin Swim, National Championship, Grand Canal Basin - 0.75/1.5 km - advertise@dorgans.com - neoprene & bioprene
- 14 October - Great Wicklow Swim - 10 km - gerkennedy15@gmail.com - neoprene & bioprene
