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Bantry’s Big Water Sports Win | Cork News
Bantry stunned the nation by hosting the All-Ireland Coastal Rowing Championships, drawing 730 crews from 35 clubs across 81 races—and packing the town with 10,000 visitors. With cruise ships docking just days later, the seaside village turned into a bustling hub, boosting the local economy and proving its perfect setup for water sports. Organizers, fueled by community spirit and tireless volunteers who rigged 16 race lanes with over three tons of chain, are eyeing an annual event—with potential government backing. What started as a casual cafe chat between rowing officials and the harbor…
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