This August, Canoeing Ireland was proud to once again support HER Outdoors Week, a nationwide initiative led by Sport Ireland to celebrate and encourage female participation in outdoor activities. Over the course of the week, the paddling community came together to showcase the best of our sport, delivering an incredible programme of sessions, events, and [...]
Canoeing Ireland is proud to announce the launch of our , Volunteer Like Us campaign, presented by multiple sprint and marathon medallist Jenny Egan-Simmons. This campaign shines a light on the incredible volunteers who are the heart of paddle sports in Ireland. From coaches and instructors, to club committee members, to the countless paddlers who [...]
A young Irish Canoe Slalom Team returned from the 2025 Junior & U23 Canoe Slalom European Championships with valuable experience and clear signs of progress. The Euros were held in a familiar setting for the team, in Solkan, Slovenia, where this young team have raced many times previously. The team which lined up for [...]
Team Ireland wrapped up an impressive campaign at the 2025 ICF Canoe Sprint Junior & U23 World Championships, delivering strong performances, PBs, and two top-10 world finishes in what proved to be a competitive and inspiring week of racing. Ireland’s week began with promising early performances. Junior athlete Sean Butterly set the tone on [...]
