Swimming

Grandmother Ann Ivers (62) from Kiltimagh joins group of 45 in charity swim two years after swimming from famous prison island to San Francisco

Róisín Ní Riain just misses out on bronze medal as she finishes fourth in 100-metre butterfly final; Nicole Turner finishes sixth in 50-metre freestyle final

From archery to triathlon, the Irish team is full of talent and looking for medals in Paris

Dolphin Swimming Club in Cork bought an Olympic-standard 50m swimming pool at a knockdown price from Birmingham after the 2022 Commonwealth Games

It is curious that different bodies’ readings of the river’s water quality produced different results

Armagh swimmer finishes 18th in men’s Marathon 10km swim, and says he is now ‘going to go and party for three days’

Concerns over water quality have eased this week, and women’s event went ahead on Thursday morning

French public enthused by home athlete’s four golds but Chinese doping scandal made for a tense atmosphere

Five athletes from Northern Ireland have claimed medals at Paris 2024 and four from Republic of Ireland in blended Irish success

Swimmer, who becomes first Irishman to win multiple medals at a single Olympics, still has 10km swim ahead of him on Friday

Swim Ireland’s high performance director John Rudd says raising the quality and quantity of domestic swimming is the key to any success

The swimmer’s statement ‘we’re All-Ireland champions and Olympic gold medallists’ hints his loyalties lie with Armagh

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Sligo swimmer had qualified for the semi-final in seventh position but came home sixth in her semi-final

At age 23, Ireland's Olympic gold medal swimmer Daniel Wiffen is still some years off his physical peak

Armagh swimmer broke the Olympic record and powered home over the closing 100 metres

‘He hasn’t gone to the legs, it’s all about the arms,’ John Kenny old us, at which point the nation was hollering ‘GO TO THE LEGS’ at their TV screens

Co Armagh swimmer as good as his word and claims 800m freestyle gold medal in Paris

Siobhán Haughey, a grand-niece of former taoiseach Charles Haughey, took third place in the women’s 200m freestyle

Community delighted to see hard graft put in by medal winning swimmer and her family pay off in the pool in Paris

Swimmer from Grange, Co Sligo, won bronze in the 100m breaststroke in Paris on Monday night

‘Those moments where I thought I was done really put into perspective what I really do this for, and this is a huge bonus’

The 23-year-old Armagh swimmer Daniel Wiffen has qualified fastest of the eight finalists in the 800m freestyle at the Olympics

Co Sligo swimmer becomes only second Irish Olympian to win a medal in swimming as she finishes third behind winner Tatjana Smith

Armagh swimmer becomes first Irish man to reach an Olympic final and will have a central lane in Tuesday’s final

Dublin’s Ellen Walshe finishes sixth in her 100m butterfly heat behind Zhang Yufei

Marchand, Peaty, Ledecky and co mean the pool is stacked with big names despite shadow of Chinese doping scandal

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