Monthly Archives: October 2025

Volunteer Like Us – Moira Scott

Moira Scott has already been an incredible inspiration to so many in the paddle sport community, being both a PaddleAble ambassador and an integral member of the Teen Connect team. Gaining great experience from these projects Moira now volunteers with her local club, Tullamore Canoe Club, organizing events and coaching summer camps, including coaching [...]

By |2025-10-30T17:04:39+00:00October 30th, 2025|Canoe.ie News|Comments Off on Volunteer Like Us – Moira Scott

Bridge the Gap – Advance Projects 2025

Canoeing Ireland invites its affiliated clubs, registered providers, committees and members to apply for a grant to run targeted women's advanced level projects. Please read the following information before applying: The 'Bridge the Gap: Advance' Projects aim is to: 1. Advance past and present female members to higher skill levels, equivalent of Level 4+ [...]

By |2025-10-29T17:26:13+00:00October 29th, 2025|Canoe.ie News|Comments Off on Bridge the Gap – Advance Projects 2025

2026 Canoe/Kayak Freestyle Selection Policy

Canoeing Ireland has released the 2026 Canoe/Kayak Freestyle Selection Policy for Junior and Senior athletes. This document outlines the full process and criteria for selecting the athletes who will represent Ireland at the 2026 ECA Canoe Freestyle European Championships, taking place in Lieksa, Finland, from June 10–13, 2026. Selections will take place at the [...]

By |2025-10-24T12:31:05+01:00October 24th, 2025|Canoe.ie News|Comments Off on 2026 Canoe/Kayak Freestyle Selection Policy

Paddlesurf 2025 Annual Meeting

Notice is hereby given that the Annual Meeting (AM) of Paddlesurf Ireland will be held via Online on Monday the 17th of November 2025 at 8pm. People registered with Canoeing Ireland are eligible to attend and vote. An Eventmaster link is available below to register for the event. Meeting notice is 28 days prior [...]

By |2025-11-10T17:24:02+00:00October 20th, 2025|Canoe.ie News, Latest News|Comments Off on Paddlesurf 2025 Annual Meeting

64th Liffey Descent

Since its inception in 1960, the Liffey Descent has stood as a landmark on both the Irish and international racing calendar. The unique challenge of thirty kilometres of racing through the stunning landscapes of the River Liffey — and over ten iconic weirs along the route — has kept paddlers coming back year after [...]

By |2025-10-20T16:28:47+01:00October 20th, 2025|Canoe.ie News|Comments Off on 64th Liffey Descent

Canoeing Ireland Appoints New Performance & Pathway Director

In some very exciting news for performance paddle sports, Canoeing Ireland is pleased to announce the appointment of the new Performance and Pathway Director, Michael Black. Michael is coming on board at a time of incredible momentum for Irish paddle sport. In recent years, Irish athletes have delivered historic performances on the international stage [...]

By |2025-10-16T11:56:12+01:00October 16th, 2025|Canoe.ie News|Comments Off on Canoeing Ireland Appoints New Performance & Pathway Director

TOBIN Renew PaddleAble Sponsorship

Canoeing Ireland is proud to announce the renewal of TOBIN’s sponsorship of the PaddleAble Ambassador video series for 2025. Since its launch, the series has had a powerful impact, reaching a wide audience with thousands of views across our platforms, and inspired some incredible projects to promote inclusion and accessibility in paddle sports. The videos have showcased inspiring [...]

By |2025-10-14T16:27:30+01:00October 14th, 2025|Canoe.ie News|Comments Off on TOBIN Renew PaddleAble Sponsorship

2025 European Championships of Waveski and Surf Kayak Recap

In what was a proud moment for Irish paddle sport the European Championships of Waveski and Surf Kayak landed on Irish shores, with Easkey, Co. Sligo providing the stunning backdrop for four days of world-class competition. The event took place on the renowned Easkey Left reef break, where athletes were tested in excellent surf conditions, [...]

By |2025-10-13T15:51:09+01:00October 10th, 2025|Canoe.ie News|Comments Off on 2025 European Championships of Waveski and Surf Kayak Recap

Volunteer Like Us – Pat Hickey

Pat Hickey is our next volunteer in the up series, and a standout example of supporting the community through volunteering. As well as being a valuable member of the Canoeing Ireland Board, Pat is also a founding member of the Monasterevin Blueway Kayaking Club. Pat tells some great stories of how volunteering built the [...]

By |2025-10-08T16:30:24+01:00October 8th, 2025|Canoe.ie News|Comments Off on Volunteer Like Us – Pat Hickey

Canoeing Ireland Joins the Sports for Nature Framework 

We know that paddling has always been more than a sport. It’s an intimate connection with Ireland’s rivers, lakes and coastlines — the captivating natural spaces that rejuvenate our minds and give us adventure, freedom, and community. Our members care deeply about the natural world they paddle in, that’s why Canoeing Ireland is proud to announce that we [...]

By |2025-10-07T16:33:06+01:00October 7th, 2025|Canoe.ie News|Comments Off on Canoeing Ireland Joins the Sports for Nature Framework 
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