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Testing the waters: why are swimmers kept in the dark about water quality for half the year?

September 14
5 mins

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How do you know if the water quality is good enough to swim in? Tomorrow the official bathing season, when the quality of Irish bathing waters must be tested by law, ends. It means swimmers won't be able to tell if the water is clean enough to swim in. RTÉ reporter Eithne Dodd has been asking if people will still be getting into the water.

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