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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
Entertainment
Sandra Mallon

Daisy Edgar-Jones' reason for not swimming in the sea after family incident

Daisy Edgar-Jones has told how her granddad once got pneumonia from swimming in the Irish sea – and she’s been fearful to take up sea swimming as a hobby.

The actress – who rose to fame alongside Paul Mescal in Normal People – said she didn’t become a sea swimmer like so many did over lockdown.

She explained her grandfather got sick with pneumonia after he swam in the Irish sea, and it always left her fearful to take the plunge.

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