Brave swimmers from across Northern Ireland took the plunge into the icy waters at Crawfordsburn Beach to raise funds for Cancer Focus NI on New Year's Day.
The annual event, organised by the local charity, brought together hundreds of participants to brave the cold to support Cancer Focus.
Swimmers, many clad in fancy dress and festive costumes along with the swimming suits, raced into the chilly waters in aid of the cause.
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Cancer Focus NI provide care and support services for cancer patients and their families; offer a range of cancer prevention programmes to help people lessen their risk of getting cancer; fund scientific research into the causes and treatment of the disease and campaign for better health policy to protect our community and its future.
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