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EPISODE · Aug 12, 2025 · 34 MIN

Swimming Ireland’s Coastline, One Blue Flag Beach at a Time

from Traveling in Ireland · host Ireland Family Vacations

In this episode of the Traveling in Ireland podcast Jody is joined by Orla Leahy and Biddy Hughes as they share the story behind the Sefillies, their ambitious swim challenge to raise funds for the RNLI. Along the way, they’re uncovering the beauty of Ireland’s coast, partnering with local communities, and proving that sea swims and giving back go hand-in-hand. Highlights: - How the Sea Fillies project began (in San Francisco!) - Why the RNLI matters to visitors and locals alike - What makes a blue flag beach - and why it matters - Surprising insights into Ireland’s sea temps and surf culture - Favorite beaches across Ireland 🔗 Support their fundraising and follow the swims at @seafillies on Instagram: https://instagram.com/seafillies Full show notes and links at: https://irelandfamilyvacations.com/sea-fillies-blue-flag-beaches-ireland/attractions/

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