'All the stuff I put in is paying off' - more Irish swimming joy - silver for Walshe, bronze for Wiffen 

It was a super Saturday for Irish swimmers at the European Aquatics Championships
Ireland’s Ellen Walshe receives her silver medal after competing in the 200m. Pic:  ©INPHO/Andrea Masini

Ireland’s Ellen Walshe receives her silver medal after competing in the 200m. Pic:  ©INPHO/Andrea Masini

It was a super Saturday for Irish swimmers at the European Aquatics Championships (25m) in Poland tonight as Ellen Walshe and Daniel Wiffen brought Ireland’s medal haul to six. 

That's gold from Wiffen (1500m Freestyle) and John Shortt (200m Backstroke), a silver from Walshe (200m IM), and three bronze from Wiffen (400m Freestyle, 800m Freestyle) and Evan Bailey (200m Freestyle).

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