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Liffey Swim

Photos: Over 300 people battle it out in Liffey Swim

Participants swam 2.2km, with the winner in the men’s race finishing in just 26.16 minutes.

SOME 335 PEOPLE battled it out in the 94th annual Dublin City Liffey Swim yesterday afternoon, swimming 2.2km along the river with city centre dwellers cheering them on.

In the men’s race, 219 swimmers took part with Cian O’Driscoll coming in first place in just  26.16 minutes.

Later, Gina Murphy sped ahead of the 115 other ladies taking part in the women’s race, with a finishing time of 32.22 minutes.

Photos: Over 300 people battle it out in Liffey Swim
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All images provided by Daniel Dudek-Corrigan.

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