Kilkee ‘Hell of the West’ once again lived up to its reputation – you never quite know what you are going to get in June on the Loop Head peninsula. Athletes had traveled from near and far for this legendary National Series race, with some even having been to see Taylor Swift the night before in Dublin!
A misty but calm start to the 1500M swim, the athletes were in 2 waves starts, with the women and relays having 20 min start on the Men’s field.
The first swimmer out of the water was Limerick’s Deirdre Kearney (22:30)...