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RNLI HELVICK SWIM & BBQ
Dungarvan Observer | Friday, 26 August, 2016
RNLI Helvick Swim & BBQ the best ever! RNLI Hon Fundraising Press Secretary Joan Clancy behind her camera. [Martin T. Landers]
“THE 22nd Annual Helvick Swim and BBQ in aid of the RNLI Helvick Lifeboat Station was regarded by all who attended as the best ever” said Hon Fundraising Chairman Kevin O’Morchoe. “And I would like to thank all those who helped us in any way to make this a reality” he added. The RNLI is the charity that saves lives at sea.
RNLB Robert Armstrong with Helvick crew Shane Walsh, Liam Harty, Sean Ó Reagain and Paidi Breathnach in Dungarvan Bay at the Helvick Sponsored Swim, with the Helvick Peninsula behind them. [Joan Clancy]
Some of the kayakers who volunteered their time to form part of the safety flotilla at the 2016 Helvick Swim & BBQ in aid of Helvick Lifeboat Station, pictured in Helvick Pier after the swim was completed, against the colourful backdrop of the fishing boats. [Martin T. Landers]
Ian Walsh and Gonnie Harty in Helvick Pier for the 2016 Helvick [Joan Clancy] Swim & BBQ in aid of Helvick Lifeboat Station.
Jill O Morchoe and RNLI Hon Fundraising Chairman Kevin O Morchoe keeping watch in Dungarvan Bay as part of the safety flotilla for the 2016 Helvick Swim & BBQ in aid of Helvick Lifeboat Station. [Martin T. Landers]
Criostoir O Faoláin, Anne McCarthy, Liam Harty and Kathleen Mulcahy at the RNLI merchandise stall on Helvick Pier for the 2016 Helvick Swim & BBQ in aid of Helvick Lifeboat Station. [Joan Clancy]
RNLI Hon Fundraising Committee Assistant Treasurer Deirdre Young setting up the RNLI merchandise stall on Helvick Pier for the 2016 Helvick Swim & BBQ in aid of Helvick Lifeboat Station. [Joan Clancy]
Mark Gough with his dog Brendan, of the Dogue de Bordeaux breed, attending the 2016 RNLI Helvick Swim & BBQ. [Miriam Foley Macleod]
RoseAnn Foley, a member of the RNLI Helvick Head Lifeboat Station Fund-Raising Committee with ticket seller Alex Duff at [Miriam Foley Macleod] the 2016 RNLI Helvick Swim & BBQ.
Sponsored swimmers Michéal Ó Cuirrin, Darren Ó Droma and Mel Shanley on Ballinacourty Pier ahead of the 22nd Helvick Swim & BBQ in aid of the Helvick Lifeboat Station. Darren is proud to [Joan Clancy] have participated in all of the annual sponsored swims.