Dearbhaile Brady

Dearbhaile Brady
Personal information
NationalityIrish
Born (2007-06-17) 17 June 2007[1]
Home townFeeny, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Sport
SportPara swimming
DisabilityHypochondroplasia
S6
ClubLimavady Swim Club
Medal record
Women's para swimming
Representing  Ireland
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2025 Singapore50 m butterfly S6
Bronze medal – third place2025 Singapore50 m freestyle S6
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place2024 Funchal50 m freestyle S6

Dearbhaile Brady (born 17 June 2007) is a para swimmer from Northern Ireland. She represented Ireland at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.

Career

In April 2024, Brady competed at the 2024 World Para Swimming European Open Championships and won a bronze medal in the 50 metre freestyle S6 event.[2] She then represented Ireland at the 2024 Summer Paralympics. Her best finish was fifth place in the 50 metre butterfly S6 event.[3]

She competed at the 2025 World Para Swimming Championships and won a bronze medal in the 50 metre freestyle S6 event.[1]

Personal life

Brady was born with hypochondroplasia.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Dearbhaile Brady". paralympic.org. Retrieved 25 September 2025. (alternate link, alternate link 2)
  2. ↑ "Dearbhaile Brady". paralympics.ie. Retrieved 25 September 2025.
  3. ↑ "Teenage Paralympian's mum 'so proud' after Paris debut". BBC.com. 4 September 2024. Retrieved 25 September 2025.
  4. ↑ McLaughlin, Dean (6 June 2018). "National Dwarf Games: County Derry family scoops 20 medals". BBC.com. Retrieved 25 September 2025.
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