2026 IRISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPS, 8th -12th Apr

Venue: Aurora Aquatics & Leisure Complex
Host: Swim Ireland
Date: Wednesday April 8th to Sunday 12th April
Format: Long Course

Events and Session Times :

Qualification Criteria and Information
Consideration times may be achieved Long Course only in the Period 26th June 2025 – 22nd March 2026 Times must have been achieved in meets licenced at Level 3 or higher to be eligible to be used for entry into this meet. Athletes who achieve one Qualifying Time only may choose one additional event to enter; this event must be one which is most closely associated with the event in which they have achieved the Qualifying Time. Qualification times for all athletes can be found further in this document.

Qualification Times

Withdrawals
All withdrawals must be submitted via the online form (this form will be available following the closing date for entries). The form will be linked on the Team Information Document that will be issued to Gala secretaries or individuals who submitted entries after entries are finalised. Withdrawals from day 1 must be submitted via the online form by 3pm on Tuesday 7th April. Withdrawals for days 2 and 5 must be submitted through the swim office table at the event by 6pm the previous day, i.e. for day 2, withdrawals must be submitted by 6pm on day 1. There will be a €50 fine if swimmers are not withdrawn within 30 minutes of the announcement of the results of an event for the final that evening or by 6pm for an event for the next day.

Cost: €12 per Individual Event

Entries: please reach out directly to Gala Secretary Peter via email galwaysccompetitionsecretary@gmail.com

Closing date for entries Monday 23rd March @ 5pm

Please review the attached Eligibility Report before entering and consult your coach on events.

Full Event Details: https://swimireland.ie/2026-irish-open-championships/?mc_cid=61070b465f&mc_eid=19faf52a43

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