Ciarán Seawright - The Water School

Ciarán Seawright - The Water School

Episode 20 of the From A to Sea – The Southern Star Sea Swimming Podcast podcast, hosted by The Southern Star, titled "Ciarán Seawright - The Water School" was published on December 13, 2024 and runs 24 minutes.

December 13, 2024 ·24m · From A to Sea – The Southern Star Sea Swimming Podcast

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CIARÁN Seawright runs the Water School at Pearson’s Bridge near Kealkil – the school his father built to share his love of water with others.The pool is a wonderful amenity for West Cork, teaching both adults and children the wonderful skill of swimming.It is almost unique in its method of water filtration too – using a non-chemical method with UV light that makes the water feel like silk – as Ciarán explained.Having been brought up in a house with swimming at its core, Ciarán has had a lifelong love of the sea and watersports and has travelled the world to indulge his passion.He spoke to editor Siobhán Cronin recently, about his decision to take over at the Water School, and continuing his father Clive’s incredible legacy and vision. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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CIARÁN Seawright runs the Water School at Pearson’s Bridge near Kealkil – the school his father built to share his love of water with others.

The pool is a wonderful amenity for West Cork, teaching both adults and children the wonderful skill of swimming.

It is almost unique in its method of water filtration too – using a non-chemical method with UV light that makes the water feel like silk – as Ciarán explained.

Having been brought up in a house with swimming at its core, Ciarán has had a lifelong love of the sea and watersports and has travelled the world to indulge his passion.

He spoke to editor Siobhán Cronin recently, about his decision to take over at the Water School, and continuing his father Clive’s incredible legacy and vision.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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