The latest Women on the Water Programme is open for sign ups in Dublin. This programme is a joint initiative by Rowing Ireland’s Women in Sport and Get Going Get Rowing . The programme aims to introduce adult women to rowing at a recreational level.
River and Coastal clubs are providing an 6 or 8-week programmes to female adult beginners. The programme is one session per week with a trained instructor.
The programme includes use of the rowing machine, progressing to on the water, introducing drills and exercises that will get you comfortable with the rowing stroke.
This programme is for adult females looking to start the sport recreationally. Participants must be over 18, but no one is too old to start! The following clubs are running the programme at the dates as follows:
Club | Start Date | Discipline | Sign up |
Trinity BC, Dublin | Friday, 12th Nov – 17th Dec, 11am | River | Sign up here |
Cork BC, Blackrock, Cork | Saturday, 2nd October, 1-4pm | River | Sold out |
Limerick BC, Limerick City | Saturday, 2nd October, 2.30pm | River | Sold out |
Castleconnell BC, Limerick | Sunday, 19th September, 3pm | River | Sold out |
Castletownbere RC, Cork | Sunday, 12th September, 11am | Offshore, Coastal | Sold out |
Loughros Point RC, Donegal | Saturday, 11th September, 10am | Offshore, Coastal | Sign up here |
If you would like to find out more about Women on the Water before signing up and contact claire.lambe@rowingireland.ie.