This year’s Canoe Polo Annual Meeting will take place at 8:00pm on Monday 23rd February 2026. The meeting will be held online and pre-registration is required to attend. Anyone wishing to vote must be a current Canoeing Ireland member and over 18 years of age. The closing date for the submission of motions, nominations [...]
PaddleAble Educate had its first workshop of 2026 in Barretstown this month. Barretstown provides free, specially designed camps for children and families affected by serious illness. An enthusiastic group of instructors took part in the workshop and are now looking forward to a busy season ahead. This brings our total number of workshop participants [...]
Building on a very successful 2025 season — highlighted by multiple A-final appearances and medal performances — we’re delighted to release the 2026 calendar for Sprint Futures, our canoe sprint development programme for younger paddlers. Sprint Futures is designed to give emerging athletes meaningful opportunities to develop within the sport. The programme provides access to [...]
Canoeing Ireland is committed to fostering a safe, inclusive and respectful environment for everyone involved in our sport. After careful consideration, we have decided to discontinue our use of the X platform. In recent years, changes to the platform’s governance, content moderation and safety systems have raised concerns about its ability to adequately protect users [...]
The selection policy for Canoe Slalom and Kayak Cross is now published on the Canoeing Ireland website. The policies establish the selection process for the 2026 season for all senior, U23, and junior events. Team trials are provisionally scheduled for the weekend of 18th/19th April. All paddlers wishing to be considered for selection will need [...]
