List of long course swimming pools in the Republic of Ireland
List of long course swimming pools in Ireland is an annotated list of swimming pools in Ireland that conform to the Olympic standard. Additionally, it lists other long course facilities that do not quite come up to the full standard of 50 × 25 metres, 10 (middle 8 used) lanes.
Olympic standard pools
- National Aquatic Centre, Abbotstown, North Dublin[1]
- University College Dublin, Belfield, South Dublin[2]
- University of Limerick, Castletroy. The first Olympic standard pool in Ireland.[3]
Other 50m pools
Blackrock Baths
Open
- West Wood Club, Clontarf, Dublin – 50 metres, 6 lanes[4]
A private sports club, open to members only. The first modern indoor 50 metre pool in Ireland.
Closed
- Blackrock Baths, Dublin - 50 metre outdoor pool. Closed in the late 1980s, and partially dismantled.[5]
See also
References
- ↑ National Aquatic Centre
- ↑ "Home Page News". University College Dublin. Archived from the original on 2012-07-20. Retrieved 2012-07-20.
- ↑ University Arena
- ↑ West Wood Club, Clontarf
- ↑ Green Party hosts public meeting on future of Blackrock Baths. Ciarancuffe.com (2006-10-19). Retrieved on 2011-06-29.
6. www.ucd.ie/sportandfitness
External links
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