Greene Wins Cracker and University of Limerick Excel

Bann, Commercial and the University of Limerick all won on the double in the second and third set of Saturday finals at the Irish Rowing Championships. The race to complete as many events as possible saw the programme run very early.  Flynn Greene of Bann won a...

Commercial and Killorglin Find the Way to Win

The men’s senior pair was the outstanding race of the first session of finals on Saturday at the Irish Rowing Championships. The contest was keen all the way to 1500 metres, with four of the five crews contending. But Commercial’s Niall Beggan and Paddy Moreau edged...

Good Wins for UCD and UCC’s Byrne and O’Donovan

College crews dominated the second session of finals at the Irish Rowing Championships – and the most impressive winners were college crews with an international angle.  Anything other than a big win for the UCC men’s and women’s doubles would have been a big shock....

Plenty of Fight in UCD and Shandon As They Bow Out

The good runs at Henley Royal Regatta by Shandon’s men’s four and UCD’s women’s eight ended with battling defeats, while Commercial’s Niall Beggan (pictured) was beaten in the Diamond Sculls.  Upper Thames pulled it together very well to beat Shandon in the Wyfold for...