We had a difficult job cramming the massive amount of highlights from 2023 into issue 11 of Flowstate magazine. There's something for absolutely everyone captured in this edition - interviews with some of the biggest personalities in Irish paddling, club spotlight, discipline recaps and plenty more. If you have any story you'd like to [...]
NOTICE OF 63rd ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Irish Canoe Union Limited trading as Canoeing Ireland (“the Company”) Monday, 27th May 2024 at 7pm Hybrid Meeting, in person Sport HQ and Via online meeting (Zoom) 29th April 2024 Dear Club Secretary / Member, In accordance with Article 14 of the Irish Canoe Union’s Constitution, notice [...]
3rd Level Paddle Sports Club Support Over the last 18 months Canoeing Ireland has been working with Student sport Ireland and 3rd level institutions to develop a set of Outdoor sports guidelines for Sports officers and clubs. Following incidents in Outdoor sports over the last few years, some which have been serious, Student Sport [...]
A renowned figure in the paddle sports community, Adrian Harkin is a resilient individual on a journey shaped by the challenges of Motor Neuron Disease (MND), this Saturday 20th April the 'Summit to Sea for MND' challenge aims to raise funds for the Irish Motor Neruone Disease Association. This initiative is a testament to [...]
Looking back on a highly successful 2024 online series we are releasing some useful resources recorded from the expert workshops delivered over the six week series. The Workshops, Workouts and Wellness series again aimed to keep our members active and engaged in honing their paddle sports skills in the winter months when getting out [...]
The upcoming Instructor Symposium, planned for the 13th-14th April, has unfortunately had to be postponed until autumn of this year. We want to ensure that any event held for the betterment of paddle sports instruction is of the highest quality. With the busy period of activity ahead and limited availability for attendees we want [...]
After recent surveys assessing the demand for Award Scheme training and assessment around the country we are releasing a calendar of upcoming dates available to our members. With a wide range of training opportunities coming up this is a great time to hone your skills ahead of an assessment for your next award. We [...]
What a great event the 2024 series has been, with strong numbers in both the boys and girls racing the event continues to grow. In this the 8th year of the event we saw new personal bests and exciting sprint finishes across all the classes of the series. We saw some fast, exciting and [...]
The Canoeing Ireland Training Centre is being rebranded as the Canoeing Ireland Training Hub. With significant works being done to modernise the Training Hub on the Strawberry Beds in Dublin 20, the new title reflects the Hubs role in the development of paddle sports in Ireland. Along with this, what's on offer in the [...]
The 2024 - 2027 strategic plan for Canoeing Ireland lays out an ambitious path for the organisation and its members, continuing the growth seen in over the last four years while maintaining and enhancing our excellence in the areas of governance and leadership. The Canoeing Ireland membership have been a significant contributor to the [...]
