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06 Sept 2025

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The annual charity swimming races in the River Suir are a fundraiser for South Tipperary Hospice Movement

Barry McCarthy Memorial Swims take place in Carrick-on-Suir

Swimmers lining up in the River Suir for one of the Barry McCarthy Memorial Swim races a few years ago

The annual Barry McCarthy Memorial Charity Swims, in aid of South Tipperary Hospice, take place in the River Suir at Seán Healy Park in Carrick-on-Suir on Saturday, July 27 at noon.

The event, organised by Carrick-on-Suir Triathlon Club, includes 1,500m, 750m and 500m men’s and women’s races. The races are popular among athletes planning to compete in the upcoming Carrick-on-Suir Triathlon on August 11.

For more information contact Garry McCarthy at (087) 4177 545.

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