Canoeing Ireland has launched its new Athlete Zone alongside a new Athlete Welfare Policy, reinforcing our commitment to creating a safe, supportive and athlete-centred performance environment. The Athlete Zone brings together a wide range of resources designed to support athletes at every stage of their journey, both on and off the water. From athlete [...]
Canoeing Ireland is pleased to publish its 2025 Annual Report, highlighting a year of continued development, reflection and progress across the organisation. The report outlines the work undertaken throughout 2025 to strengthen the sport, support clubs and members, and deliver on the objectives of the Canoeing Ireland Strategic Plan 2024–2027. Key areas of focus [...]
Following on from Canoeing Ireland becoming a signatory to the 'Sports for Nature' Framework, a global commitment which aims to protect and restore the natural world through sport, we are seeking our members involvement in this process to support the environments in which we practice our sport. This survey will gather your experience and [...]
Congratulations to Kirsten Hand-Howard, who successfully completed the Level 5 River Kayak Skills Assessment in Val Sesia, Italy, on 23 May. This significant achievement places Kirsten among a very small group of paddlers to reach the highest standard of river kayaking skills assessment in Ireland. She becomes just the fifth woman ever to complete the [...]
