These five men have swam at Youghal Quay on Christmas morning every year since the inception of the charity event. From left: Johnny Cavanagh, Tony O'Flaherty, Frank Maloney, Christy Manning and Eddie Ryan. We also remember Paddy Gill, who was a member of this elite group until his untimely passing in 2019. Photo: Bridget Delaney
Christmas Day Swim at Youghal
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The 33rd annual Youghal Quay Christmas Swim is taking place this year from 11am to 12 noon on Christmas Day.
Beneficiaries this year are North Tipperary Hospice, Nenagh Special Summer Camp and Lough Derg Sub Aqua Club Search and Recovery.
Sponsorship cards are already in circulation and all contributions are gratefully accepted.
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