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Where to get a dive tank filled in Ireland
Where to get a dive tank filled in Ireland? It's one of those things! You want to go for more than one dive somewhere out in the wilds of...
Sean Mac Gabhann
Jul 12, 20231 min read
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Coastal Webcams Ireland
We have started to compile a list of the webcams from around the coastal county areas that are known for snorkelling and diving.
Sean Mac Gabhann
Jun 30, 20231 min read
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Dive Rallies Ireland 2023
There are two dive rallies being held around the county in July and August! Click here to find out more about these great events.
Sean Mac Gabhann
Jun 28, 20231 min read
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Choosing a Snorkelling Mask and Snorkel
Any diver or snorkeller will tell you, there is nothing worse than a leaky mask! Spending half your time on a dive clearing or adjusting...
Sean Mac Gabhann
Jun 27, 20233 min read
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Basking Sharks Code of Conduct
Basking sharks have legal protection in Irish waters and sightings can be reported to the Irish Basking Shark Group (IBSG).
Sean Mac Gabhann
May 2, 20231 min read
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SOCKIES 2023 Nomination
Snorkelling Ireland nominated for SOCKIES award
Sean Mac Gabhann
Apr 13, 20231 min read
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Dive Expo '23 - Viking Sub Aqua Club (SAC)
Dive Expo 23 was hosted by Viking SAC in the Carlton Hotel Blanchardstown last weekend. The much-anticipated expo focused on the diving ind
Sean Mac Gabhann
Apr 5, 20233 min read
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South East Dive Rally
Information on the southeast dive rally 23 with hook subaqua club.
Sean Mac Gabhann
Apr 5, 20231 min read
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Dive Show Dublin '23
This year's dive show is being run by Viking Sub Aqua Cub in the Carlton Hotel Dublin on Saturday March 25th and Sunday March 26th....
Sean Mac Gabhann
Feb 21, 20231 min read
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Western Region Dive Rally 2022
A short review of the Western Region Dive Rally 2022 with the Grainne Uaile Sub Aqua Club.
Sean Mac Gabhann
Aug 27, 20222 min read
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News and events around the coast - 15th to 21st August
The Irish Whale and Dolphin Group will be running a "Let's talk Bubbler" on Thursday the 18th of August. "This event is suitable for...
Sean Mac Gabhann
Aug 16, 20221 min read
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New Public Showers Map
s Any swimmer, snorkeller or scuba diver will tell you that as soon as you get out of the sea gear needs to be washed. Yes! It is one of...
Sean Mac Gabhann
Jul 1, 20222 min read
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Snorkelling Event Update - Kilkee
Snorkelling event taking place at the Pollock Holes in Kilkee as part of the Wild Loophead Nature Weekend.
Sean Mac Gabhann
Jun 13, 20221 min read
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Myrtleville Beach, Cork
By Cornelia Krausz, Cork Free Diving. Myrtleville beach is one of the closest beaches to Cork City. After an approx. a 30-minute drive,...
Cornelia Krausz
Mar 24, 20222 min read
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Can you wear contacts while wearing a scuba mask?
Can you wear contact lenses while wearing a scuba mask? Having sight problems shouldn’t stop you from enjoying snorkelling or scuba...
Sean Mac Gabhann
Dec 5, 20212 min read
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Considering Visibility
There is a lot to consider when entering the water, visibility is one thing that should be top of the list.
Sean Mac Gabhann
Dec 2, 20213 min read
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Snorkelling in Ireland? What do you need?
Snorkelling is an ideal holiday activity for all the family to enjoy. There is very little in the way of equipment needed. The hardest...
Sean Mac Gabhann
Nov 7, 20213 min read
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