Battle of Carlingford Lough Swim 2026

Swim date:  31^stMay  2026

Swim Direction for 2026: Omeath to Carlingford

Bus: Leaves Carlingford Bus stop at 10:30am

Safety briefing: 11:45am

Swim start: Omeath Pier 12.00pm

Swim finish: Carlingford Pier, Carlingford

Chip Timed
Cut of time: 4 Hours

Distance: 7.5KM

Location of Start: Foreshore Omeath
Dropped Pin: Click here.

Location of Finish: Carlingford
Dropped Pin: Click here.

Online Entries close on:  30^th May 2026

Start from the Foreshore at Omeath Swimming in the picturesque Carlingford Lough with the Cooley Mountains to your right and the majestic Mourne Mountains to your left.  An A  to B swim route.

Staying close to the swim course marker buoys is essential- Dont swim in towards the shore line its not any faster if you swim in there!

Bag drop for swim kit is at registration  – Collect swim bag at finish line.