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Lough Firib
Lake
Cool today
Editor's Notes
A remote pool on the boggy granite plateau near Turlough Hill between the Wicklow Gap and Glendalough — passed by walkers crossing the high ground of the Wicklow Mountains, with the pumped-storage reservoir's angular outline an unlikely neighbour on the summit nearby.
lake in Wicklow, Ireland
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Weather at Lough Firib
H: 61° L: 44°
Mist
45°
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Feels like 43°
Precipitation
69%
Humidity
96%
Wind
4 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🥶Too cold for most swimmers
12 AM
47°
3 AM
45°
6 AM
44°
9 AM
49°
12 PM
59°
3 PM
60°
6 PM
59°
9 PM
53°
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- Where is Lough Firib?
- Lough Firib is a lake in Leinster.
- Can you swim at Lough Firib?
- There is no fixed answer for Lough Firib: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Lough Firib in Leinster. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
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Leinster
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