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More than 500 swimmers braved the waters of the River Lee in Cork on Saturday as part of the annual 2km Lee Swim.

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Swimmer Steve ‘overwhelmed’ by welcome
Steve set for hero’s welcome after seven oceans success

Extreme swimmer Steve Redmond will get a hero’s welcome in Cork tonight after becoming the first person to complete the epic Oceans Seven challenge.

Mon, 16 Jul, 2012

Swimmer Steve set to take third splash at feat

Extreme swimmer Steve Redmond is considering a third attempt to become the first person to complete the epic Seven Oceans challenge after ferocious tides forced him to abandon the last leg in Japan yesterday.

Tue, 19 Jun, 2012

Marathon swimmer fitted for wet suit

Marathon swimmer Steve Redmond certainly looks like a fish out of water as he gets suited and booted for his upcoming Late, Late Show appearance tomorrow.

Thu, 05 Apr, 2012

‘I do not want to see water for a long time’

Six down and one to go: Ireland’s Steve Redmond has just completed the sixth of seven monumental swims that will make him the most successful endurance swimmer of all time.

Tue, 28 Feb, 2012

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