Take the Plunge for Focus Ireland 2024

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Take the Plunge for Focus Ireland Terms & Conditions

 

By registering for Take the Plunge for Focus Ireland, you agree to our Terms and Conditions below:

 

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Take The Plunge for Focus Ireland is a cold-water swim/ dip fundraising event organised by the charity, Focus Ireland, Registered Charity Number 20015107, Revenue Charity Number CHY7220 � � 2023), in conjunction with fundraising platform Enthuse.

 

The event is €25 to enter, and fundraising is encouraged from the charity.

 

Your participation in this event is personal to you, you are asked not to, sell, or transfer your place.

 

Please contact us events@focusireland.ie if you cannot attend and would like another person to dip / swim in your place before the event.

 

The minimum age is sixteen. If under eighteen, you must have a parent / legal guardian with you and sign a permission slip at registration.

 

This is a fun Dip / Swim. Please do not use:

flippers, hand paddles, snorkels, personal audio entertainment equipment (e.g., mp3 players)

any other floatation device or swimming aid that could potentially inhibit the flow of safety of other participants or which we, in our reasonable opinion, deem may cause danger or risk of danger to you or other participants.

 

No fancy dress will be permitted in the water that may inhibit the participants ability to swim safely or may cause danger or risk of danger to other participants.

 

Take the Plunge for Focus Ireland is a cold-water swim/dip event which involves immersion into water colder than 15 degrees Celsius. This is a potentially hazardous activity, with potential risk of Hypothermia, Sudden Immersion Syndrome (SIS) or Cold-Water Shock.

 

To help to prevent injury on the day you are advised and urged to follow all recommended safety practices including to complete a medical check before entering cold water if needed; enter water slowly at first in order to control breathing; warm up slowly after swimming; put dry warm clothes and a hat on after cold-water swimming.

 

Conditions could be potentially hazardous -ensure you are physically fit and in good health to take part in Take the Plunge for Focus Ireland.

 

Please take guidance from our organisers on the day of the swim and guidance from lifeguards on duty.

This event is following guidelines from Water Safety Ireland.

 

If it is determined that weather conditions are not suitable for swimming the event will be cancelled and all registered participants will be notified by email as soon as possible with all relevant information.

 
Please note this is not a Swim Ireland Affiliated event.

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