i3 Open Water Swim

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i3 is a two day open water swim event which will take place on the 17th and 18th of September, 2011 at one of Ireland’s most stunning locations at Lough Derg. It will be the first mass participation event of its kind to be held in
Ireland, organised by Shannon Development and the University of Limerick Activity Centre.

The main events include the Snamh Beag 1/2 mile (0.8km), the Shannon mile (1.6km) both open to all, and the 5 km ‘The Long Way to Tipperary’ aimed at more accomplished swimmers. The 5 km swim will begin at the UL Activity Centre, Twomilegate and finish at the Ballina Water Park recreational area. The event is open to swimmers of all ages and abilities, with a little fish event just for children.

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