🎉📅 2026 Calendar submissions are now open! 📅 🎉 2026 is fast approaching which means we are working on putting together the Water Safety Ireland Calendar. 🌊🏊 We need 12 photos 📷 that represent a range of aquatic environments and activities nationwide. ☘️ If you would

🌊 Join us for a Water Safety Talk! 🚨 📅 Thursday, August 14th 🕔 5PM – 7PM 📍 Greystones Beach Festival Learn how to stay safe in and around water this summer! Whether you're a swimmer, paddleboarder, or beachgoer; this talk could save a life. 🛟💬

What an incredible day yesterday at Dublin Castle for the launch of National Services Day! 💙 A massive thank you to our dedicated lifeguards Conor, Megan, and Maebh for joining us and to NewstalkFM for covering the event and supporting our emergency services 🙌🚨 Looking

🏖️ Throwback to an incredibly weekend at the Nipper Regional Surf Lifesaving Championships! 🌊 A massive THANK YOU to the athletes, volunteers, families, and organizers who showed up on the day. 🙌 Now it’s time to ride that momentum into this weekend’s National Open Water

The very best of luck to everyone taking part in the National Open Water Swimming Championships today. 💪🔥 Give it your full focus, take in the atmosphere, and appreciate the chance to test yourself out on the water today. Every race is a learning experience. Good luck and

🌟🌟Final Reminder🌟🌟 We're Hiring. Join Our Team! Water Safety Ireland is recruiting a Technical Officer and an Education Officer. These position will play a pivotal role in refining and delivering our water safety and drowning prevention programmes nationwide For more info

⚠️Status Yellow Thunderstorm Warning issued⚠️ Thunderstorms likely in some parts on Monday • Lightning damage🌩️ • Power outages possible⚡️ • Localised flooding🌊 • Difficult travelling conditions🚗🚲🚶 Areas: Cork, Kerry & Limerick Valid: 9am to 6pm Monday 18th August

🌊 Stay Safe, Be Seen: Use a Tow Float! 🦺 Whether you're training for your next triathlon or enjoying a peaceful sea swim, a tow float is a simple, lifesaving piece of gear that every open water swimmer should have. ✅ Increases Visibility 👀 – Makes you easier to spot by

🌟We're Hiring. Join Our Team! 🌟 Water Safety Ireland is currently seeking an organised individual with strong attention to detail to join the marketing team. This role supports the marketing team in delivering WSI’s education and lifesaving messages across multiple channels.

🌊✨ Final Reminders: SEIKO Just In Time Award Nominations ✨🌊 We're getting ready to honour bravery and incredible rescue stories at the 2025 Water Safety Ireland National Awards Ceremony 🏅💙 Know a heroic act that deserves the spotlight? 🛟 Share your story and help us

Team Ireland has officially touched down ✈️ in Poland for the European Lifesaving Championships 2025! Wishing all our athletes the very best of luck as they represent the nation with pride 💚💪 Let’s go, Ireland! #TeamIreland #watersafetyireland #surflifesaving

If you think someone is in trouble in the water: 🌊 Stay on land 🏖️ and ask someone to 📞 call 999 or 112 for the coastguard while you are helping. 📣 Shout to reassure and guide them to safety. 🤲 Reach out with a long object, 🛟 Throw a ringbuoy or anything that floats. Act

It is with a heavy heart that we share the news that John Reilly of Cavan Water Safety has passed away. John was a much-respected member of the Water Safety Ireland family and was an important figure within the Cavan Water Safety community. John was a past Chairman of Cavan

🦺🌊 Put water safety first, wear a lifejacket. 🌊🦺 For all water activities, make sure you and your loved ones wear a lifejacket with a correctly fitting strap. Enjoy The Water, Respect The Risk . For advice visit watersafety.ie #watersafety #drowningprevention

🌡️🌊 Hot Tips 4 Cold Water 🌊🌡️ Cold water season is creeping it but that doesn’t mean it’s time to hang up your gear. Whether you're into sea swimming🏊, cold plunging 🥶, or surfing 🏄‍♀️, here are a few tips to help you get started. ✅ Check the tides before getting in. ✅

Our August Ezine is here! 📰🌊 Get the latest updates from Water Safety Ireland. This month’s highlights: 🏊‍♂️ European Lifesaving Championships 2025 🌪️ Rip Current Safety with Roz Purcell 📢 We’re hiring! Come work with us as a Marketing Executive 📘 Master Syllabus updates.

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🌟FINAL REMINDER: We're Hiring! 🌟 Water Safety Ireland is currently seeking an organised individual with strong attention to detail to join the marketing team. This role supports the marketing team in delivering WSI’s education and lifesaving messages across multiple channels.

Lifeguard Sarah Donnelly shares her expert advice on how to enjoy 🛶 kayaking and 🏄‍♂️ paddle boarding safely #EnjoyTheWaterRespectTheRisk