It’s time again for the Cork Harbour Festival!
Join Us in Welcoming the Extraordinary Nuala Moore
Saturday 8th June , 2024 1.00 PM- Lecture Space
Admission is €10.00. Space is limited. Please secure your place by booking ahead.
View Full Festival Programme Here.
About the Event
Chances are you may have heard of Irish open water and ice swimmer, Nuala Moore. A captivating public speaker renowned for her open water swimming feats and leadership in expeditions, she offers audiences a blend of personal stories and profound insights. With her engaging delivery and genuine passion, she shares tales of triumph, resilience, and the beauty of the natural world, inspiring listeners to embrace challenges and discover their own potential. Moore’s ability to connect deeply while imparting universal truths makes her talks unforgettable, leaving a lasting impact on all who hear her speak.
“In life sometimes we can cover up for our weaknesses, but the minute you’re exposed to anything in the extremes you can’t. That’s why, sometimes, we go to the extremes – to meet the best version of ourselves. And every now and then, that is a wonderful place to be.”
– Nuala Moore
About Nuala Moore
A two time Guinness world record holder for extreme cold water swimming, she is one of six swimmers to circumnavigate the entire coast of Ireland in a relay race, has swam the English Channel in a double relay and has also completed a relay in the Bering Strait. She is also one of only four woman to have completed a 1000 metre swim at 0 degrees north of the Arctic Circle. She has been nominated for numerous awards and has won several medals. She is also the Author of Limitless: From Dingle to Cape Horn, Finding my True North in the Earth’s Vastest Oceans, a memoir that receives 4.15 stars out of 5 on Good Reads.
Limitless, Book by Nuala MooreIf you’d like to connect with another inspiring woman, conclude your lecture by exploring our beautifully appointed museum dedicated to the courageous Nano Nagle. Immerse yourself in the rich history behind Nano’s Presentation Sisters and their 18th Century Convent which has been superbly restored. Stroll through our scenic grounds and garden, visit our unique design & gift shop, and learn more about our current social projects in honour of our Founder.