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Aer Lingus Swim Club
www.alswimclub.com
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Aer Lingus Swim Club are a competitive team based at the ALSAA Pool in Dublin Airport, Ireland.
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Aer Lingus Swim Club Meet Report from Coach Paolo

Coach Paolo reflects on another successful swim meet for the club. Once again, we’d like to thank the 23 visiting clubs for their tremendous support. We hope to see you all again next year̷...

3 days ago

Aer Lingus Swim Club Sizzle at the Wexford Small Fry Gala…

Words: Barry Hanley Photos: Brian M. Whelan The day got off to not the best of starts……..the cars were queued to the entrance of ALSAA but the gates were closed and we’d nowhere to go. It was decided...

01 may 12

Aer Lingus Swim Club Shine at Swim Ireland Awards 2012

It was a fantastic night for the club at the recent Swim Ireland Awards 2012 in Belfast. Firstly we’re delighted to announce that Head Coach Alan Turner has once again won Club Coach of the Yea...

18 apr 12

Leinster LC Championship – Business as Usual…

Friday’s highlights included some of our youngest senior squad members clinching podium positions. Catriona Finley claimed bronze in the 200m IM. Faye Harling was squeezed into 2nd place by an ...

04 apr 12

Photos from Leinster Open Long Course Championship

Many thanks to Brian Whelan and John Finlay for providing these wonderful images which capture the action on Friday and Saturday. We’ll have a full report on the meet soon…

25 mar 12

flylikeagirl…

Sometimes chance discoveries are the best. A few weeks ago a blog called flylikeagirl started following the club on twitter. Curious I decided to check it out and guess what? I’m glad I did, it...

20 mar 12

Another Golden Summer on the Cards…

Words: Maurice Mc Crohan. Well we survived the winter then, it was a mild one! The snow shoe and tyre makers are sunning themselves in the Bahamas on their pre Christmas sales profits!.The local auth...

12 mar 12

Swimmer of the Year Awards 2011

The club recently got together to honour the club’s top swimmers in 2011. Coaches Jon Lambert and Paolo Di Paola made it clear that a combination of factors combined to make these swimmers stan...

01 feb 12

Andy Meegan sets new 800m Irish National Record

Words: Head Coach Alan Turner Images: Brian Whelan. “…Well done to Andy on this brilliant achievement. It’s even more remarkable when you consider the previous record stood for 23 ...

25 jan 12

A Poolside Christmas Carol…

Merry Christmas to all our swimmers, coaches and guardians! A seasonal story by Maurice McCrohan. It was Christmas week and I was feeling ratty.The shopping centres were packed. There was stress and ...

23 dec 11

Barry Murphy Lights up the Christmas B Group Gala!

Barry Murphy with our B Group Squad The club was delighted to welcome a special guest to the annual B Group gala. Aer Lingus swimmer, Olympian and multiple national record holder Barry Murphy was gue...

22 dec 11

Aer Lingus Swim Club Make it a SC Nationals to Remember

Barry Murphy, Sycerika Mc Mahon & Andy Meegan with some of the Aer Lingus squad Words: Coach Alan Turner The Irish Short Course Nationals turned out to be a fantastic meet for the club. An added ...

21 dec 11

“Insanely Great” Performances at the Leinster Winter Champs…

It was smiles all round for Aer Lingus Swim Club at the Leinster Winter Championships last weekend. The team captured best overall team award with a staggering 1,671.50 points. That was nearly 1,000 ...

07 dec 11

Sir! On Age of Day Rule…

We’re delighted to reprint a letter from Coach Paolo Di Paola published in the December issue of Swimming Times, the official magazine of British Swimming. I have read with interest the article...

30 nov 11

Aer Lingus Swim Club at the ALSAA Bowl!

Click here for more photos of the team in action at the ALSAA Bowl!

09 nov 11

Leinster Distance and Graded Gala Report

Words: Coach Alan Turner. Well done to everybody who took part in their first swim meet of the year. It was a very positive weekend with so many swimmers recording massive PBs. As a club we are used ...

27 oct 11

Lights, Chlorine, Action…!

Our Favourite Number Words: Maurice McCrohan It doesn’t seem like there has been much of a break since the July National and International Galas! I was going to say we are back with our swimmers now...

13 sep 11

Calella Barcelona 2011 – Report & Photos

Our trip to Calella this year was a great success. We departed from Dublin on Friday 24th June, Barcelona bound with 22 swimmers on board. It was an intensive week of swimming, with training pencill...

21 jul 11

Irish Age Group Division 2 – Photos from Limerick

Photos : courtesy of Shivaun Bonner. Some photos our team in action at the Irish Age Group Division 2. The event took place from 24 June – 26 June at the beautiful campus in the University of...

09 jul 11

Euro Junior Champs – Conor Turner Ready for Action

With barely time to catch his breath after attending the team’s training camp in Barcelona, Aer Lingus swimmer Conor Turner is Belgrade bound. Conor will be competing in the European Junior Champions...

04 jul 11

The IPC Swimming European Championships, Berlin 2011

The IPC Swimming European Championships Opening Ceremony takes place this Saturday (2 July) in the German capital Berlin with races starting the following day. Around 440 swimmers from 36 countries a...

30 jun 11

Focus Ireland Fundraising Triathlon – Volunteers Needed!

The Focus Ireland Fundraising Triathlon is taking place on Sunday, 31st July 2011 at Dún Laoghaire Harbour and 120 volunteers are needed to make the race happen. Volunteers don’t need to have any tri...

22 jun 11

1st Celtic Open Masters Short Course Meet – October 2011

Aer Lingus Masters and NAC Masters are joining forces to hold the 1st Celtic Open Masters Short Course Meet in the National Aquatic Centre (NAC), Dublin on Saturday 22nd October 2011. Events include ...

16 jun 11

Just a Wave of a Magic Wand!

From the fairy godmothers Union and all your troubles can soon be gone! Of course, in the real world, there is no magic wand to turn our ALSAA Pool into full Gala mode on May 22nd! (by Maurice McCroh...

09 jun 11

Photos from Leinster Age Group Division 1 – Sunday

Photos: courtesy of Brian M. Whelan. Some more images of our swimmers in action at last weekends event… Related articles Photos from Leinster Age Group Division 1 – Saturday (alswimclub.c...

03 jun 11

Aer Lingus Swim Club Brings it’s A-Game to Leinster Div1

Thanks to Kieran Berry for providing the images. Despite missing some proven performers, a squad peppered with rookies produced an adrenaline fuelled performance at the Leinster Div 1 Championships...

02 jun 11

Photos from Leinster Age Group Division 1 – Saturday

Pristine images captured by Brian Whelan during Saturdays session at the NAC. Stellar performances from Aer Lingus Swim Club who stole the show with 66+ gold medals over the 3 day event. Highlight of...

31 may 11

Catrina Makin Waves at the Celtic Tri-Nations!

The Calm Before the Storm We’re delighted to announce that Aer Lingus swimmer Catrina English is part of the Irish team competing in the 2011 Celtic Tri-Nations Championship. This year, Wales will ho...

26 may 11

Photos from Aer Lingus Swim Club Gala – 22 May 2011

Images courtesy of Brian M. Whelan.

25 may 11

Aer Lingus SC Gala 22nd May – Thank You!

Just a short note to say thank you to everybody who attended today’s gala. We’ll have a full report and photographs from the event over the next couple of days, so stayed tuned. We enjoy...

19 may 11

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