Canoeing Ireland CEO Moira Aston has been named in the 50 Women of Influence in Irish Sport for 2021. Since joining Canoeing Ireland in December of 2018 Moira has been an integral part in the growth and development of the organisation. Moira's incredibly positive impact on Canoeing Ireland, and the sport, have made her a [...]
After recently returning home from the European Freestyle Kayak Championships, newly crowned European Champion David McClure and bronze medallist Aoife Hanrahan joined us for a chat about the history making event. The two were joined by Canoeing Ireland's Kipper Maguire, recently appointed to the ICF Freestyle committee, who spoke to the duo about their origins [...]
Canoeing Ireland is committed to doing our part in reducing our impact on the planet and preserving and enhancing the natural environment that we enjoy every day in our sport. As part of this we are hoping carrying out an ambitious tree planting project this year. The Green Trees Green Rivers campaign is aimed [...]
This years Canoe Marathon Annual Meeting is set to take place at 19:30 on Saturday 27th November 2021. The meeting was originally planned for a face to face format, but due to the current high levels in COVID transmission Canoe Marathon have once again opted for a virtual meeting via Zoom. This year Canoeing Ireland [...]
Canoeing Ireland are delighted to announce that Richard Lee will be contracted as a consultant for the new Performance Programme. Richard has extensive international performance experience and his appointment to the role comes at an exciting time within the development of Canoeing Ireland's programme titled, Raising the Levels. Speaking on the recent appointment, Canoeing [...]
Canoeing Ireland Attend ICF Congress The Congress of the International Canoe Federation was held in Rome over three days from the 4th- 6th of November. Canoeing Ireland was represented at the meeting by CEO, Moira Aston, Events and Development Manager, Ciaran Maguire, and recently elected President, Lynda Byron. Attending congress was of tremendous value to [...]
Notice is hereby given that the Annual Meeting of the Canoe Ireland Sprint Committee will be held at 14:00 on Saturday 4th December 2021 in person. The venue will be confirmed prior to the meeting. Should COVID restrictions change the meeting will be held online and a Zoom link sent to those registered. People registered [...]
Canoeing Ireland are excited to announce that applications are now open for the next two-year cycle of Bridge the Gap Ambassadors! Applications are open to all women in the paddling community, whether you are a beginner, paddling your whole life, or have stopped paddling and are involved in another way! Ambassadors will take part in [...]
The Irish Wild Water AGM will take place on Monday 15th Nov. at 20:00. To offer maximum flexibility, it will be an online meeting. Anyone wishing to attend must be members of Canoeing Ireland and register their interest by emailing the Chair at sean.ringwood@gmail.com upon which they will be sent a link to the meeting. [...]
