On Wednesday 15th January at 19.30 our 2nd Regional Forum will take place. This Forum will take place over teams and will focus on Child Protection Issues and be delivered by Fionnuals O'Neill our Regional Children's Officer. This is open to all clubs in the region, with a maximum of 2 committee members per club invited to attend. To receive the meeting information including the link please email [email protected] Please note only official club email address may be used. Looking forward to spending an informative evening with you.

It was the turn of the younger swimmers to visit K Leisure in Naas for the Future Challengers Gala. It was a day of amazing swimming, great fun and a special celebrity visitor, Buddy the Elf. Have a look through the photos to spot our extra special guest and a huge thanks to Curragh Swim Team for their support with the gala and the yummy treats at the snack stall.

It was the turn of our older Regional Squad Athletes to return for a visit for their second onshore training camp. This time the focus was on Nutrition alongside the pool training and team building exercises. The day started off with a group breakfast, the best kind of team building exercise for an athlete. A full belly and comeraderie, the best way to start the day. The Nutrition Demonstration and information session was a hit. The athletes learnt about appropriate fueling for the body and made a rasty nutritious breakfast...

It was the turn of the older competitive swimmers to visit the National Aquatic Centre, for the first Aspiring Champions Gala of the season. As Halloween was just around the corner, this gala took on a more spooky theme, with fun and spooky face painting occurring by the athletes themselves. Great fun was had, Great races and swims took place and lots of smiles were seen through out the weekend. Take a look at the photos and see if you can spot some familiar faces!

Sunday 6th October saw the younger swimmers from Leinster attend their first regional gala of the season. There were some fabulous swims, amazing personal bests, and a lot of experience achieved by this cohort. We hope everyone enjoyed the day and take a peek and see if you can spot yourselves in the photos below. Thanks to the volunteers, swimmers, coaches and parents for helping make the day a success.

It was the turn of the Stage 2 athletes to be welcomed to the National Aquatic Centre on Sunday 29th September, A mix of boys and girls aged between 16 and 17 arrived full of excitement at kicking off the new season. Similar to the previous stages, it was a mix of pool based and land based training, finishing with a session discussing the importance of mental well being. The swimmers worked hard on land, though the chatter and smiles betrayed the level of work being done. They were shown...

It was the turn of the Stage 1 athletes on Saturday 28th September. Aged between 13 and 15 years old, this cohort were invited to partake in a day of pool based training, land based training and a sports psychology session. A mix of both boys and girls worked hard in the pool, training with other similarly aged athletes from various Leinster based clubs, they learnt new skills that they can benefit their future endeavours. Land based training was a session filled with smiles, though they worked hard, the opportunity...

The first regional camp of the season was hosted at the Sports Ireland Campus last weekend with the Leinster Skills Academy attending their first onshore training camp of the season. Swimmers from various clubs across the region attended in pool and land based training sessions with the Leinster Coaches and learnt about the holisitic approach to their sport with classroom based nutrition and well being sessions, giving the swimmers skills that will help them excel within their discipline. Of course the most important part of these camps in the eyes...

Swim Ireland have announced 2024 Officials school. The Officials school forms part of the officials' development pathway and will provide candidates with the opportunity to become a provisionally licensed judge. The school is suitable for candidates who have previously completed level 1 and level 2 officials' courses. Course Arrangements and Requirements Thursday 26th September 19:30 - 21:00 Virtual Classroom Tuesday 1st October    19:30 - 21:00 Virtual Classroom Thursday 3rd October    19:30 - 21:00 Virtual Classroom Saturday 5th October    09:30 - 18:00 Sport Ireland Campus, Dublin Pre-requisites The following...

The details for this seasons Club Support Programme has been announced for the full details of the programme, please read the CSP document. The overview of the programme including athlete criteria and a link to apply can be found under the Club Support Tab on this website. Club coaches will be contacted regarding applications, so do be sure to have the conversation with your cloach before applying.