Agm of Rowing Ireland Races to the End

The agm of Rowing Ireland in Dublin was a quick affair with a small attendance; the big changes had already been made at the egm.The board wants clubs to engage with the new Strategic Review for 2024 to 2030. Certainly, the task of striking the balance between...

Major Changes Proposed for Rowing Ireland

The new president of Rowing Ireland will not be elected until November under a proposal made by the board. The president, Susan Dunlea, resigned in March. The board has also lost its secretary.  A letter sent to clubs proposes radical changes at Rowing Ireland, citing...

Dunlea Resigns as President of Rowing Ireland

The president of Rowing Ireland, Susan Dunlea, has resigned. She was elected in October, becoming the first woman to hold the post.  While her election was emphatic in its margin, Rowing Ireland comissioned an enquiry into the circumstances which found that it would...

Dunlea First Woman President of Rowing Ireland

Susan Dunlea is the new president of Rowing Ireland. She is the first woman to hold the post in the history of the organisation. Dunlea is a property surveyor at the State Valuation Office. She has a long history of behind the scenes work in rowing.The proposal to...

McCarthy Pulls Out of Rowing Ireland Presidential Race

John McCarthy, one of the three candidates for president of Rowing Ireland, has pulled out of the race.The Cork Boat Club man had pledged to be a strong voice for clubs if elected. However, one of the new governance measures, which he supports, would take away the...