by Liam Gorman | Nov 18, 2022 | Rowing
Two big events in Munster and Ulster should give a lift-off to the rowing season on Saturday. The Skibbereen Head of the River at the Marina in Cork has 521 crews entered, with approximately 300 in fixed heads. One interesting entry is the composite quadruple... by Liam Gorman | Jul 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
Fintan McCarthy beat Paul O’Donovan to win the single sculls title at the Irish Rowing Championships. The two formed the gold medal-winning lightweight double at the Tokyo Olympic Games, but Paul has been acknowledged by most as the best lightweight in the world.... by Liam Gorman | Jul 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
St Joseph’s of Galway (far side) and Enniskillen RBC produced what will surely be the race of the 2022 Irish Championships on Saturday’s second session of finals. The crews in the men’s junior 18 eights were so close crossing the line that both were credited with the... by Liam Gorman | Jun 26, 2022 | General, Rowing
Henley Royal Regatta adds an extra day this year. Five crews from Ireland go into action on Tuesday, and in total 10 crews travelling from Ireland will race [See Draw and Timetable below]. While all the Irish crews cherish hopes of good runs, three are selected... by Liam Gorman | Nov 20, 2021 | Rowing
The number of competitors at the Lagan Head of the River in Belfast was cut radically by Covid-19. Both Queen’s University and Enniskillen RBC had a big number of withdrawals. The men’s senior eight from Trinity College, Dublin, was the fastest crew, and their...