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Irish Parachute Club - Comprehensive details of this parachuting club, with information on solo and tandem diving, accelerated freefall, images and contact and location information.
Goskydive Ireland - Operator of both Tandem and Solo Skydives gives details of their activities, conditions for diving and pricing.
National Parachute Centre - This centre, with Naas Falcons Parateam, provide details of their history, learning, requirements, location, photos and contact information.
Parachute Association of Ireland - The recognised national governing body for sports parachuting in Ireland gives details of its aims, structures, operations manual, meetings and safety bulletins.
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