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Piranha Club Awards winners 2025

December 19, 2025 Leave your thoughts

It was a night of festive cheer at our end of year Club Awards night in Dublin. Fair play to our outgoing social team Enda and Mikey for a stellar evening! Full gallery and list of winners below: Club Championships Piranha Age Group Champions New to tri Long Course Club Spirit Most Improved Special Awards Couple of the Year Best…

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Swim Training Changes for 2026

December 8, 2025

Summary: From 1 January 2026, we’re making some changes to swim training due to significant lane rental price increases. We’ve kept the most popular sessions at WestWood, reduced lanes for lower-attendance sessions at UCD and WW, and added a fantastic new option at the recently renovated Sean McDermott Street pool. Hi Piranhas, Due to significant lane rental price increases, which we…

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Goodbye, Ewa! 

December 5, 2025 Leave your thoughts

We’d like to take a moment to say goodbye to Ewa, who will be finishing up with us as swim coach at the end of the year. We want to express our sincere thanks for all her hard work, energy, and dedication she has brought to our training over the past nine years. When many of us first started swim…

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Piranha Youth Bursary Programme

November 21, 2025 Leave your thoughts

Piranha Triathlon Club is welcoming expressions of interest from talented Under 23 (over 18) athletes for our Youth Bursary Programme. This initiative supports promising young triathletes aiming to reach elite level in Ireland.Piranha TC are proud to recognise our 2024/2025 bursary recipients, Saoirse O’Brien and Sean McMahon, who have enjoyed outstanding seasons. Saoirse has climbed the World and Continental Rankings,…

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New committee and AGM highlights

October 22, 2025 Leave your thoughts

We are delighted to announce the newly elected Piranha Triathlon Club committee for 2026, as confirmed at our recent AGM held on 11th October at St. Anthony’s House, Clontarf. The meeting reflected on a year of strong membership (261 members, with 64 new joiners), vibrant training and social activities, and a highly successful RDJ Dublin City Triathlon.  Highlights included the…

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Notice of AGM 2025

September 11, 2025 Leave your thoughts

Notice of the upcoming AGM to the members of Piranha Triathlon Club The details of the 2025 AGM are as follows: Date: Saturday, 11th October 2025Time: 11:00am (Light breakfast and tea/coffee from 10.30am)Location: St Anthony’s House, Clontarf Please sign up on Glofox (when available) so that we have numbers for refreshments.At the meeting, members will have the opportunity to:– Speak…

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New Club Gear 2024

July 11, 2024 Leave your thoughts

We’re proud to announce new club gear for Summer 2024 by leading brand Austral. Store link: https://www.triathlonirelandstore.com/collections/piranha-austral/ What’s new?Design refresh: A fresh design update for our Piranha brand making our branding bold and consistent.Long course friendly tri suit: We heard our members and the new aero suit comes with a long-course chamois for extra comfort on that pesky 180km bike.Improved…

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APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN FOR DCT 2024 RACE DIRECTOR

October 16, 2023 Leave your thoughts

Dear Piranha club members, Planning has begun for Dublin City Triathlon 2024, which the club will host in August 2024. DCT is one of Ireland’s largest triathlon events. The Committee is now seeking applications for the position of Race Director. The DCT Race Director is a paid position that involves working with all relevant stakeholders to ensure the race day…

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IM 70.3 Worlds Lahti, Finland August 2023 

September 26, 2023 Leave your thoughts

Trish Eadie and Caroline Mehigan  Trish – For a number of years I have targeted getting to the IM 70.3 Worlds- looking back through old documents it started in 2018. Around that time Finland was also on the cards for 2020 I think – we all know what happened to that! However, I did complete 2 IM 70.3s, Dun Laoghaire…

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