List of Olympic-size swimming pools in the Republic of Ireland
- List of Olympic-size swimming pools in the Republic of Ireland
List of Olympic-size swimming pools in Ireland is an annotated list of swimming pools in the Republic of Ireland that conform to the Olympic standard. Additionally, it lists other long-course facilities that do not quite come up to the full standard of 50 x 25 metres, 10 (middle 8 used) lanes.
Olympic standard pools
* Dublin — National Aquatic Centre [ [http://www.nac.ie National Aquatic Centre] ]
* Limerick — University Arena, University of Limerick [ [http://rhw.ul.ie/universityarena/ University Arena] ]
First Olympic standard pool in Ireland.
Other 50m pools
* West Wood Club, Clontarf, Dublin — 50 metres, 6 lanes [ [http://westwood.hosting365.ie/index.php?page=Clontarf West Wood Club, Clontarf] ]
A private sports club, open to members only. Theirs was the first 50 metre pool in Ireland.
ee also
* List of Olympic-size swimming pools in the United Kingdom
References
External links
* [http://www.prstubbs.btinternet.co.uk/olist.htm About Olympic and 50m swimming pools in the UK and Ireland]
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