Canoeing Ireland would like to invite clubs to apply for a small grant to support current female members in your club with progressing their skills. Please read the following information before applying. The aim of the 'Bridge the Gap Paddle to Progress' programmes are to: Running either a refresher or skills progression style course [...]
Sea Kayak Award Review Group (SKARG) Update - May 12th 2022 Thank you for taking the time to view this post and engage with our "Consultation Phase" for the development of the proposed new and updated Level 1 to 5 Sea Kayak Skills awards. The consultation phase starts 13/5/2022 & closes 10/6/2022. The launch [...]
Canoeing Ireland’s new innovative Junior programme is a celebration of both the diversity of Paddlesports disciplines and abundance of stunning water environments Ireland has to offer. The programme aims to fulfil its name with the participants falling in love with the sport for life. Done by providing unique, age-adapted, fun, multi-disciplinary, environment diverse, paddlesports [...]
The Canoeing Ireland Sprint Super Series is back for another year! This exciting series sees junior and U23 athletes compete in a 2km time trial, with the paddlers then progressing to a 300m race and a 100m race. Points are awarded for an athletes placing at each race of the 3 race series with [...]
NOTICE OF 61st ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Irish Canoe Union Limited trading as Canoeing Ireland (“the Company”) Monday, 30th May 2022 at 7pm. VIA Zoom Dear Members, In accordance with Article 17 of the Irish Canoe Union’s Constitution, notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting (“AGM”) of the Company will be held at [...]
The Junior Liffey Descent is back! After a couple of years off the racing calendar it is fantastic to see the Junior Liffey make its return. Entries are open now so make sure to get registered and get back on the start line for one of the best junior races on the calendar. Entries [...]
This weekend the Teen Connect Project Team are hosting their first event of 2022. Make sure to register for a session near you to join other teenage girls sharing their passion for paddlesports. The events will take place April 23rd/ 24th. We currently have 4 different events around the country. Each event is beginner friendly [...]
This Sport Ireland accredited online workshop is for the benefit of everyone involved in children's sport (children, parents/guardians, sports leaders', etc). It provides introductory information on codes of conduct, bullying, recruitment, etc. as well as child protection guidelines. By following the principles, policy and practical guidelines contained in the Code, sports leaders are playing their [...]
Introducing the 2022 Canoe Slalom Team. After an extremely competitive selection series we are very excited to announce an extremely strong team for the coming season. This years selection races took place at the Lee Valley White Water Centre, which will play host to the Senior World Championships in 2023. In a promising display for [...]
We want to say a massive congratulations and bid a fond farewell to the Canoeing Ireland Training Centre Manager and long time campaigner for paddlesports, Conor Ryan. Conor has spent a lifetime developing paddlesports, being involved at every level of our sport over the last 35 years. From getting countless people out on the water [...]
