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Row MoJo

The RowMoJo Manual, developed by the Women’s Sport Network, is now available to purchase on the Green Blades website.

Virtual Irish Indoor Rowing Championships 2021 – REGISTRATION now open

Ongoing shortages, travel restrictions and impending lockdowns makes it easy to see that hosting a physical IIRC in 2021 would not be feasible or wise, so we will remain in the virtual world for now with V-IIRC 2021 – the Virtual Irish Indoor Rowing Championships.

Irish in the Boat Race – Digital Magazine

The Oxford Cambridge Boat Race has released a digital magazine that highlights the Irish athletes that are taking part in 2021.

EGM – Postponed

The EGM that was scheduled to take place on Wednesday 13th January has been postponed until the 17th of February.

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Upcoming events

Due to COVID-19 the events calendar for 2021 has not been finalised. Check out our new Home Head League that will allow clubs to continue to compete in Level two and three of COVID-19 restrictions.

Meet Our Athletes

Aifric Keogh
Aifric Keogh

Senior team

Aileen Crowley
Aileen Crowley

Senior team

Aoife Casey
Aoife Casey

Senior lightweight team

Daire Lynch
Daire Lynch

Senior team

Eimear Lambe
Eimear Lambe

Senior team

Emily Hegarty
Emily Hegarty

Senior team

Fintan McCarthy
Fintan McCarthy

Senior lightweight team

Fiona Murtagh
Fiona Murtagh

Senior sweep team

Gary O'Donovan
Gary O'Donovan

Senior lightweight team

John Kearney
John Kearney

Senior Team

Jake McCarthy
Jake McCarthy

Senior lightweight team

Katie O’Brien
Katie O’Brien

Paralympic team

Lydia Heaphy
Lydia Heaphy

Senior team

Margaret Cremen
Margaret Cremen

Senior lightweight team

Monika Dukarska
Monika Dukarska

Senior team

Paul O'Donovan
Paul O'Donovan

Senior lightweight team

Philip Doyle
Philip Doyle

Senior team

Ronan Byrne
Ronan Byrne

Senior team

Sanita Puspure
Sanita Puspure

Senior team

Tara Hanlon
Tara Hanlon

Senior team

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A history lesson

A history lesson

Rowing Ireland is the national governing body for the sport of rowing across the island of Ireland, north and south.

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Our Members

Our Members

With over 3,500 registered racing members in Ireland, Rowing is a very popular sport at all levels.

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Clubs

Clubs

We have clubs spread across Ireland catering for all forms of rowing; river, coastal or offshore.

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