The annual Limerick 10K Charity Paddle in aid of Rape Crisis Midwest (RCM) centre and hosted by Limerick Kayaking Academy took place on the 14th of August. The aim of this event is to raise awareness for the RCM who support victims of sexual abuse on their journey towards recovery and rebuilding their lives. Over [...]
Over the course of the weekend, Kilcock hosted the 2021 Canoe Polo Irish Open. The competition was a 2-day event, with over 20 teams competing across 3 divisions. Sunday's matches drew to a close with “Ulster A” facing “X-Out” in the Division 1 final. With both sides mostly comprised of young players still eligible [...]
As per the Canoe Slalom AGM notice, any motions or Nominations for Committee positions were to be received by the secretary by midnight on August 19th, 2021. NO Motions or Nominations were submitted to the Slalom Secretary. The following documents are being released ahead of the Slalom AGM at 7:30pm on Thursday August 26th [...]
After a strong performance this afternoon, Irish athlete Roisin Cahill (U23W) has taken home the gold in Cherbourg en Cotentin. Roisin is a well-experienced competitor within this class, having won a silver medal at the U23 Worlds for Ocean racing earlier this year. Provisional results indicating that Roisin finished the 21km championship race with [...]
Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting (“AGM”) of Irish Canoe Slalom will be held at 7:30pm on Thursday August 26th 2021 VIA Zoom People registered with Canoeing Ireland are eligible to attend and vote at the AGM. Registration Link for the event: https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/canoe-slalom-agm-tickets-166901889043 Meeting notice is 14 days prior to event - Today, Thursday August 12th,2021 Note: [...]
As part of the ongoing development of the Canoeing Ireland Training and Qualifications resources we are pleased to launch the official new Canoeing Ireland Awards certificate. This cert will be the official certificate for all Paddle Skills Awards, Instructor and Coaching Awards, and all courses accredited by Canoeing Ireland. These certificates feature a refreshed [...]
As part of the ongoing development of the Canoeing Ireland Awards resources we are rolling out a great update to the Paddle Skills Awards section of our website. The revamped Paddle Skills section has new pages explaining every award across all disciplines and levels. These new pages feature a breakdown of the award itself, all [...]
We are very happy to announce that entries for Liffey Descent 2021 will open tomorrow at 9am. The race itself is scheduled to go ahead on Saturday the 11th September. Based on current government advice, we will be running the event with a “wave” system in place, which will restrict the number of participants on [...]
Top 3 Leader board - Limerick 1829km Kildare 884km Donegal 850km As part of HER Outdoors Week (9th-15th August) we are hoping to paddle 2021km with the help of everyone getting on the water across the country during the week. To have your group or friends take part, [...]
Canoeing Ireland has an exciting opportunity for a communications intern to join our media team for the busy events period in August and September, gaining fantastic experience in sports media and communications. We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed worker to take up wide ranging communications tasks under the current communications lead. The placement [...]
