The Alliance for Insurance Reform has today published the results of a major survey which clearly illustrates that the grip the insurance crisis has on Irish society has been magnified by the Covid19 pandemic . Headlines figures from the research include: 63% of business interruption claims have already been refused by insurers 55% of [...]
After extensive liaison with the Irish paddlesport community, Canoeing Ireland are pleased to publish our 2020 Awards Scheme Review. Brian Ogilvie, President, welcomed the publication of the Awards Scheme Review and commented “This is the result of many months of consultation, dialogue and analysis with a wide range of stakeholders. The completion of the [...]
Canoeing Ireland are delighted to unveil the new Bridge the Gap web page. We aim keep you informed and up to date on the fantastic work being done by the programme and our ambassadors we have developed a page for all things women in paddle sport in Ireland. This page features each of the [...]
Further to Return to Paddling guidelines Phase 1 it will be possible to get back on the water in small groups (max 4) from Monday 18th May. Currently there is limited access to the Liffey as a number of the usual access points are closed e.g. Strawberry Hall ,Wrens Nest carpark and at a regular get [...]
Canoeing Ireland is introducing a pilot scheme for Instructor registration in order to enhance communication and services to Instructors and to assist with the promotion of canoeing in all its forms. The aim of this Scheme is to consolidate our relationship with Instructors, clubs and Activity Providers through a phased increase in services offered [...]
The Board and CEO of Canoeing Ireland invite members and stakeholders to contribute to the preparation of our new Strategic Plan. The plan will set out the continued strategic development of paddlesports over the period 2021-2023. The initial design phase for the Strategic Plan commenced earlier this year with the establishment of a steering [...]
In advance of the upcoming return phases issued by the Government of Ireland, Canoeing Ireland would like to offer guidance to our members and clubs on what each of these phases means for paddlesports. And to remind our member that these phases are being implemented as a result of people’s compliance with the current [...]
Canoeing Ireland would like to welcome Olympian, Hannah Craig to our coaching team. Hannah will be taking up the role of Talent Development Coach for canoe slalom. Hannah brings a wealth of experience to the role and we look forward to working with her as we set our path towards Paris in 2024 and LA [...]
Dear Members, I hope that you and your families are keeping well during these extraordinary and unprecedented times. I would like to especially acknowledge the dedication and commitment of our staff, committees and volunteers who continue to work albeit from their homes to keep Canoeing Ireland running as close to normality as is feasibly possible. [...]
Following the announcement of new restrictions by An Taoiseach, with people required to stay in their homes unless entirely necessary, as well as similar restrictions imposed in Northern Ireland from the 28th March, Waterways Ireland have made the decision to advise users of their navigations to refrain from taking part in any activity on the [...]
