Instructor Area

Attention all Instructors
Summer 2011 Instructor Refresher Course

A refresher course will be held for instructors at the following locations and times;
Sunday 3rd July 2011 at 10am in Riverbank House Hotel Wexford
Sunday 17th July at 10am in Courtown RNLI 





Irish Water Safety Annual Awards Ceremony

Irish Water Safety holds an annual awards ceremony to recognise the years dedication that volunteers have given to water safety.  If you have 10 years, 15 years, 20 years, 30 years, 40 years or 50 years service to Irish Water Safety, please contact our secretary
Anne Ryan so the committee can put you forward to receive a service award in Dublin Castle on 23rd November 2010.


SWIM TUTORS

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Wexford Water Safety swim tutors receiving their certificates from Vice Chairman Mr. Tom Doyle in May 2010.


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 Aine Stafford receiving her 15 year service medal from  Minsiter Michael Finneran TD.  Lenny Kearns receiving his 10 year service certificate from Minister Michael Finneran TD.


























Two members of Wexford Water Safety were honoured. Aine Stafford from Ballymoney, Gorey was awarded with her 15 year service award. Aine coordinates a series of lessons in the pool in Forest Park in Gorey where she has taught swimming and lifesaving for many years. She is also very involved in the outdoor water safety week in Courtown and the swim week in Ballymoney. Aine is a committee member with Wexford Water Safety and also an Irish Water Safety Examiner. Lenny Kearns service to Wexford Water Safety was also acknowledged by the Minister. Lenny has kept water safety going in the New Ross area, by organising and instructing on the Water Safety week held annually in New Ross in July. Volunteers such as Aine Stafford and Lenny Kearns give their time freely to educate people in water safety practice and provide a very valuable service to communities where they live.


 

New Examiner/Instructors

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Wexford Water Safety Examiner Michael Roche presenting David Byrne with his Instructor Certificate

Wexford Water Safetys Jack Barry presenting Tracey Edwards with her Examiner T-Shirt

Wexford Water Safetys Mick Roche presenting Pauline Lehane with her Instructor T-shirt

 

 

 Water Safety Service Awards 2008
 

Mary O'Leary - 15 years service

Helena Duggan - 20 years service

Ursula McCarroll - 25 years

Nikki Dowdall - 25 years

Lar O'Connor - 25 years

Liam Murphy - 30 years

John Doyle - 30 years

Michael Roche - 30 years

Angela Travers - 40 years

Bronagh Stafford - 40 years

Jack Barry - 50 years

 

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Wexford Water Safety News Articles from October 2008 to 2009;

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  1. Water way to go (Wexford People - 10th June 2009)                                   
  2. Lifeguard recruits sought (Wexford People - 7th October 2008)                      


 

 
 
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