Ellen Walshe secures another worlds time on penultimate session of Irish Open Championships

Elsewhere in the Open 400m IM, Phelim Hanley of Blackrock will head into Wednesday night’s final as the quickest qualifier in 4:31.72.

IMPRESSING AGAIN: Ellen Walshe of Templeogue competes in the Women's 400m Individual Medley heats during day five of the Irish Open Swimming Championships at the National Aquatic Centre on the Sport Ireland Campus in Dublin. Pic: Ben McShane/Sportsfile.

Ellen Walshe continues to impress as she produced another excellent performance on the penultimate session of the 2025 Irish Open Championships at the Sport Ireland National Aquatic Centre on Wednesday morning.

Fresh off setting two Irish Senior Records in the 200m Freestyle on Tuesday, Walshe returned to the blocks for the final morning of heats. The Templeogue swimmer showed no sign of slowing up, clocking a time of 4:41.86 in the 400m Individual Medley.