The Irish Coast Guard has urged people to never swim alone this Christmas.
The Irish Coast Guard has urged people to never swim alone this Christmas.
Many traditional festive swims have been cancelled due to Covid, however the Coast Guard still anticipates plenty of water based activity.
This year saw a 20 percent increase in search and rescue callouts.
Deputy Director Gerard O'Flynn believes people have become more interested in open water swimming since the pandemic.
New Operator at Wicklow Gaol Brings A Reopening Date Closer
Investigations Continue Into Armed Chase and Crash in Kilcoole
Former US Marine Jailed After Grooming and Abusing Wicklow Teen
Wicklow Property Prices Rise by €7,500 In One Year
Peter Thiel Event Will Not Go Ahead In Wicklow Hotel