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Gaelforce Great Lake Swim
Mountshannon, Co. Clare
13 July 2024
The historical village of Mountshannon in East Clare is the venue for this lake swimming event. Swimming in Lough Derg, one of Ireland’s biggest lakes, will be a very special experience.

With small islands strewn with ancient ruins dotting the lake, you will find yourself immersed in this mystical place.

This swim offers three distances 3.9km | 2km | 750m in a circular route starting and finishing on the lakeshore.

This is the second event of the Gaelforce Great Swim Trilogy. They’ve added two exciting new swims to the ever-popular Great Fjord Swim. Swim in the River Shannon, Lough Derg and Killary Fjord to experience the best of Ireland’s iconic waterways and complete the trilogy. Great Fjord Swim | Great River Swim

Wetsuit and non-wetsuit swimmers are welcome in all distances. Expert kayakers and safety boats will be on hand at all times.

Readers are advised to check with the organiser before relying on the details published here.

Event details
Venue

Mountshannon

Dates

13 July 2024

Time

Start 11:00End 17:00

Price

75

Contact details
Mountshannon, Dooros, Mountshannon, Co. Clare, Ireland
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