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  Olympic Champion Daniel Wiffen and fellow Olympic medallist Mona McSharry will spearhead Swim Ireland’s 12-strong team into this summer’s World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, one year on from an Olympic Games which saw the Irish swimming team returned from Paris with three medals. In Singapore, Wiffen will be looking to defend the 800m and […]

John Shortt was the star of the opening night of Finals at the Irish Open Championships in Dublin with the 18-year-old securing a qualification time for the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, while Danielle Hill also cemented her qualification for the July Championships. Swimming in the second 100m Backstroke semi-final, Shortt, who had set a

Four Ulster swimmers travelled to Barcelona, Spain, to compete in the 2025 Para Swimming World Series, the first time the event has been hosted in the city. Across the four days of competition, our three Paralympians from Paris last summer (Barry McClements, Deaten Registe, Dearbhaile Brady) and Siomha Brady (Performance Pathway Athlete) competed on the

Enniskillen Lakelanders are seeking an experienced Head Coach and Level 2 Teachers to join their coaching team. The club is affiliated with Swim Ireland and Swim Ulster, with a membership of around one hundred and thirty members. This position will be based initially in Enniskillen but will move to Omagh Leisure Centre due to proposed development

Regional Programme – Wycombe The Swim Ulster Regional Programme for 2024-25 travelled to High Wycombe for the 2025 Wycombe Long Course Premier Meet hosted at Wycombe Leisure Centre from the 7th to 9th March. A total of thirty-three swimmers, three coaches and two team managers travelled to the meet as part of the year’s programme:  Swimmers: Reuben Agbaje

Swim Ulster, along with 7 other National Lottery backed projects, joined together to celebrate three decades of funding in Northern Ireland. The event was hosted in the Long Gallery at Stormont, where Swim Ulster was recognised as one of Northern Ireland’s Iconic Projects. Throughout the afternoon, the Ministers and MLAs came to meet the organisations

Larne SC are HIRING – Level 2 Swimming CoachLocation: Larne, Northern Ireland (20 minutes from Belfast)Position: Swimming CoachType: Part-Time (4 to 6 sessions per week)Salary: Commensurate with experience and qualifications. Are you a passionate and committed swimming coach looking for an exciting opportunity to advance your career? Larne SC are seeking a motivated individual to

Swim Ulster are looking for expressions of interest from qualified coaches that would be interested in taking the Omagh Talent ID sessions (previously Enniskillen Talent ID sessions).  We are looking for a coach that create a positive and engaging learning environment for swimmers from a range of clubs. Coaches should have experience of working with

The 2025 Ulster Swimming Coaching Conference made a splash on Saturday 11th January, as it welcomed coaches from across the region for a day of expert-led learning and collaboration. Held at Glenlola Collegiate School and Bangor Aurora Aquatic & Leisure Complex, the event featured an exceptional program, headlined by Bradley Hay, Head Coach at the University

2024 Olympian and current European Champion Danielle Hill will be joining 2024 European Championships finalists Ellie McCartney, Lottie Cullen and Nathan Wiffen as they head into December’s (10th-15th) World Aquatics Championships (25m) in Budapest, Hungary, as part of a 13-strong Irish team.  With both Olympic Champion and bronze medallists Daniel Wiffen and Mona McSharry opting