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Athletes swim across Galway Bay starting from Auginish in Co. Clare and finishing at Blackrock Diving Tower in Salthill to raise money for Cancer Care West.<\/p>\n<p><strong>David O&#8217;Donnell<\/strong> of Cancer West explained,<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #800080;\">The swim is one of our biggest fundraisers each year and every year it keeps getting better. Each swimmer, all the boat crew and just everyone who supports the swim has helped to fund our services and to help those affected by cancer. This year we have a lot of new faces taking on the relays and more so than ever swimmers from around Ireland are taking part. The news that team USA swim CEO will also be taking it on is really just another boost to the event.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Hinchey is slated to tackle the bay as a member of a relay team with three other people. 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