OCEAN BREAKERS ARE RECORD BREAKERS!
Level 2 Swim Coach / Level 2 STA Open Water Swim Coach / Level 2 Swim Ireland Open Water Swim Coach
2023 Second (Overall – skins) Irish National Championships 5km
2023 Winner (Overall) Ireland’s Eye Island Swim 2.5km
2023 Second Female (Overall – skins) Sailfish Lanzarote 5km
2022 Winner Female ( Joint Second Overall – skins) Limerick Island Swim 3.8km
2022 Second Female (Overall – skins) Oceanman Lanzarote 5km
2021 Winner (Overall – skins) Limerick Island Swim 3.8km
2021 Winner (Overall) Swim Ireland Balbriggan Swim 1.8km
2020 Awarded ‘Ireland Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame Honour Swimmer, for outstanding accomplishments and achievements in the sport of Marathon Swimming’
2019 World Record North Channel Fastest One Way 3-Person Relay Crossing 9hrs 20mins 40secs (from Donaghadee, Co. Down in Ireland to Portpatrick in Scotland)
The new world record was set on July 29th by Ocean Breakers (Rachael, Tom & Ronan)
2019 Winner (F) Vibes and Scribes Lee Swim 2km
2019 Winner (F) Escape From Ireland’s Eye Swim 2km
2019 Winner (F) Aura Boyne Swim 3km
2019 Mandatory Endurance Qualifier for North Channel Relay
2019 Winner (F) Battle of Carlingford Lough Swim 7.5km
2018 Winner (F) BLDSA Lake Windermere Swim 17km
2018 National Champion Lough Dan Mountain Lake Swim 5km
2018 Winner (F) Ulster Championship Camlough Lake Swim 10km
2018 New Irish Record (400 Free, AG35+) Ulster Masters
2017 Woman of the Year Award, Outsider Magazine
2016 Winner, Open Water Swimmer of the Year Award, Swim Ireland
2016 New Irish Record (unbeaten) Fastest Person English Channel Solo Swim, 9hrs 40min
2016 Winner (F) BLDSA Champion of Champions Dover Harbour Swim 14.5km
2015 Overall Winner BLDSA Champion of Champions Dover Harbour Swim 14.5km
2015 Winner (F) River Lee Swim
2015 Winner (F) River Boyne Swim
2014 Winner (F) Lough Dan Mountain Lake 5km
2014 Winner (F, off scratch) The Liffey Swim
2014 Winner (F) Lake Zurich Swim 26.6km
2011 National Champion Lough Erne Swim 17km
2011 Winner (F) BLDSA Lake Windermere Swim 17km
2011 Winner (F) Lough Sheelin Swim 17km
2008 New Irish Record, 2-Way Relay, English Channel Swim (Dublin Fire Brigade)
Level 2 STA Open Water Swim Coach
2022 Second (Overall– skins) Limerick Island Swim 3.8km
2021 Winner (Overall – wetsuit) Limerick Island Swim 3.8km
2019 World Record North Channel Fastest One Way 3-Person Relay Crossing 9hrs 20mins 40secs (from Donaghadee, Co. Down in Ireland to Portpatrick in Scotland)
The new world record was set on July 29th by Ocean Breakers (Rachael, Tom & Ronan)
2019 Third Place (M) Vibes and Scribes Lee Swim 2km
2019 Winner (M) Escape From Ireland’s Eye Swim 2km
2019 Winner (M) Aura Boyne Swim 3km
2019 Mandatory Endurance Qualifier for North Channel Relay
2018 Winner (M) BLDSA Lake Windermere Swim 17km
2018 Winner (M) Ulster Championship Camlough Lake Swim 10km
2016 Winner (M) BLDSA Champion of Champions Dover Harbour Swim 14.5km
2012 Winner (M) Lough Dan Mountain Lake Swim 10km
2012 Winner (M) Lough Sheelin Swim 15km
2012 Winner (M) River Lee Swim
2012 New Irish Record (held 2012 – 2016), Fastest Male, English Channel Solo Swim 9hrs 51min
2011 Winner (M) Lake Zurich Swim 26.6km
2011 Winner (M) Lough Sheelin Swim 17km
2008 New Irish Record, 2-Way Relay, English Channel Swim (Dublin Fire Brigade)
1999 Winner Dun Laoghaire Harbour Swim
1995 National Champion 200m, 400m and 800m Freestyle
Level 2 STA Open Water Swim Coach
2021 2nd Place (Skins) Limerick Island Swim 3.8km
2021 3rd Place (Overall) Swim Ireland Balbriggan Swim 1.8km
2019 World Record North Channel Fastest One Way 3-Person Relay Crossing 9hrs 20mins 40secs (from Donaghadee, Co. Down in Ireland to Portpatrick in Scotland)
The new world record was set on July 29th by Ocean Breakers (Rachael, Tom & Ronan)
2019 Age Group Winner (M) Vibes and Scribes Lee Swim 2km
2019 2nd Place (M) Escape From Ireland’s Eye Swim 2km
2019 2nd Place (M) Aura Boyne Swim 3km
2019 Mandatory Endurance Qualifier for North Channel Relay
2019 Winner (M) Battle of Carlingford Lough Swim 7.5km
2018 3rd Place (M) BLDSA Lake Windermere Swim 17km
2018 Winner (M) Lough Dan Mountain Lake Swim 5km
2018 2nd Place (M) Ulster Championship Camlough Lake Swim 10km
2008 12th Place Manhattan Island 28miles
2005 Solo English Channel Swim
2004 2-Way Relay English Channel
2004 Winner Inis Boffin Swim
2004 Winner Killary Harbour 12miles
2003 2nd Place Inis Boffin Swim
1995 World Student Games Fukuoka Japan
1993 Winner Irish Senior Championship 50m freestyle
1991/1990/1989 Winner Irish Schools International
