Sarah Tunnicliffe Fastnet Swim
I’d been dreaming about the Fastnet lighthouse swim for more than year. What the water would feel like jumping in to start the swim at the foot of the rock, what the lighthouse would look like up close. On the morning of the 12th July 2019 the reality of the experience far exceeded the dream. I’d […]
First Woman to swim Fastnet Baltimore – Meave Mulcahy
I had originally been training for the Galway Bay Swim which was to happen in July. Unfortunately, this year it was very difficult to procure boats and, much to my disappointment, I was unable to do the swim. I had been training solidly coming up to July and I didn’t want to waste my efforts. […]
Nathan Timmins Fastnet Swim
Nathans Fastnet swim training for the Channel Swim.
Noel Brownes Fastnet Swim
Courtesy of John Bohane the Southern Star: CASTLEHAVEN native Noel Browne overcame chronic shoulder pain to complete the arduous 20km endurance swim from Fastnet Rock to Baltimore Pier last Friday evening. Following hot on the heels of his enthusiastic swimming pals, Sean Murray and Eoin O’Sullivan, who completed the tough challenge recently, the Skibbereen-based architect […]
Sean Murrays Fastnet Swim
Sean Murray swim and training schedule
Eoin O’Sullivans Fastnet Swim
Eoin O’Sullivans swim and training schedule
Steve Redmonds Fastnet Swim
Steve Redmonds swim training journey to the Oceans Seven began with the Fastnet Swim. Steve Redmond has completed the following 7 channels of the Oceans Seven: August 2009: English Channel (England-France) in 20 hours 1 minute August 2010: North Channel (Scotland-Ireland) in 17 hours 17 minutes May 2011: Strait of Gibraltar (Spain-Morocco) in 5 hours […]