IAKS UK&Ireland: Irish Swimming Facilities, 12 November

Join us for an inspiring online seminar on Irish Swimming Facilities 

12 November 2025, 10:00–12:00 (GMT)

Discover the latest strategies and innovations shaping the future of swimming facilities at our upcoming online event. This two-part seminar brings together leading voices from across the aquatic sector to explore both the strategic direction and practical solutions driving excellence and sustainability in our industry.

Part 1 will take a deep dive into national and regional strategies for swimming facilities, addressing key policy frameworks and long-term planning priorities.

Speakers will include:

• Benny Cullen, Director of Research and Innovation at Sport Ireland
• Sarah Keane, CEO of Swim Ireland
• Gar Holohan, Executive Chairman at Aura Group 
   

Part 2 will spotlight decarbonisation in practice, featuring real-world case studies that demonstrate how operators and local authorities are successfully delivering energy-efficient, future-ready swimming environments.

While the seminar will address several Ireland-specific topics, its insights will be highly relevant across both the UK and Irish markets. Whether you’re an operator, consultant, architect, planner, or local authority representative, this is an invaluable opportunity to exchange ideas and gain fresh perspectives on the sustainable evolution of aquatic and leisure facilities.

Stay tuned for more information on our exciting line-up of speakers and session details in the coming weeks.

Registration is now open – attendance is free of charge.

Reserve your place today and be part of the conversation shaping the future of swimming facilities.