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12 September 2026
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Enjoy your well deserved refreshments and competitor medal at the finish line. Collect your finisher's merchandise on your way back to your car. All included in the event price!
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The original and most iconic swim of the Gaelforce Great Swim Trilogy, the Gaelforce Great Fjord Swim on the mighty Atlantic.

Take on the Great Fjord Swim – a bucket-list open water challenge in the crystal-clear Atlantic waters of Killary Fjord, surrounded by the soaring mountains of Connemara. This is the grand finale of the trilogy and a true West of Ireland experience.

Choose from three distances, with wetsuit and non-wetsuit swimmers welcome in all. Open water swimming doesn’t get more unforgettable than this.

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12 September 2026
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Start 07:30End 16:00
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Killary Adventure Company, Killary Adventure Co, Derrynacleigh, Leenaun, Co. Galway, H91 PY61, Ireland
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There are adventures for everyone at Killary Adventure Company, near Leenane, County Galway. Sweeping down to the fjord through ancient woodland with spectacular mountain and coastal scenery all around, Killary is a place like no other.

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