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The Midland Aquathon Series came to its conclusion yesterday evening, Wednesday, July 5 with an event hosted by Athlone Triathlon Club from Coosan Point.

Organisers of the Galway Sea Festival have compiled a terrific programme of water activities to cater for all levels, so whether you are a first timer, or an advanced water dweller, the Galway Sea Festival is the place to be this summer.

Rescuers working to recover the body of an experienced cave diver who died while exploring an underground system near Gort earlier this week are hopeful that a specialist dive team will be in a position to travel here today to help with the operation.

The seven Athlone divers rescued from the Atlantic last weekend on their first dive of the year, should only get a “b******ing” and not be condemned according to John Nolan, chair of the Kilkee Launch Authority, the body in charge of marine rescue in the village .

Guinness records are made for many reasons - the sheer fun of it, to push your body to the limit, or maybe to have your name etched in record breaking history.

Galway company C&L Industrial has recently been appointed as a distributor of the renowned Ceccato (formerly Aircosse) range of oil lubricated piston compressors. The product range, original spare parts as well as a professional back-up service are now available from C&L’s network of national sales and service centres.

In aid of two children’s charities, brothers Declan and Paul Devane and friend Gary Jennings will dive with sharks in the ocean tank of Galway Atlantaquaria between 11am and 4pm on Saturday next September 19, and Sunday September 20. Throughout the dive, they will have two-way communication units, which will allow them to interact with visitors to the aquarium. Galway Atlantaquaria will donate a percentage of door receipts to their fundraising initiative ‘The World’s Longest Scuba Dive’.

Mullingar Sub Aqau Club is again recruting new members who wish to learn how to scuba dive.