Swim venue in doubt

The Irish Amateur Swimming Association will decide later this week if it will go ahead with the staging of the National Championships…

The Irish Amateur Swimming Association will decide later this week if it will go ahead with the staging of the National Championships at the Grove Baths in Belfast next week. Association president Mary O'Malley says that if the present crisis in the North is not resolved within the next couple of days the championships will be switched to a venue in the Republic.

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