Liffey Swim to go ahead despite water quality concerns

Dublin City Council contacted the HSE and organisers yesterday, saying they hoped the river would be safe to swim following a sewage overflow earlier in the week.

Liffey Swim to go ahead despite water quality concerns
Sat, 03 Aug, 2019 - 11:05
Digital Desk staff

The 100th Liffey Swim is going ahead in Dublin today despite earlier concerns over water quality.

Dublin City Council contacted the HSE and organisers yesterday, saying they hoped the river would be safe to swim following a sewage overflow earlier in the week.

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