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  • Paddlesurf Ranking Comp 1

    Paddlesurf Ranking Comp 1

    And so the surf kayak and waveski competition calendar has kicked off again. In mid march we had our first ranking competition of the year. Competitors looking to make the...

    Mike Barry |

  • Galway Fest 2016

    Galway Fest 2016

    March can only mean one thing in the Irish Paddling Calendar its Galway Fest time. Galway Fest is a white water race on Saturday followed by a freestyle competition on...

    Shane Cronin |

  • Team Trials in Tuam Hole, Gaway

    Team Trials in Tuam Hole, Gaway

    Last month Irish Team Trials for the Europeans were held in Tuam Hole in Galway. The format was two competitions over the weekend, with both counting for your over all...

    Shane Cronin |

  • Paddling in New Zealand on The Kaituna

    Paddling in New Zealand on The Kaituna

    In December I travelled to New Zealand to kayak. I had never been there before but I have always wanted to go. I travelled with two other Irish paddlers Ultan...

    Shane Cronin |

  • Tuam Hole

    Tuam Hole

    The beauty of Tuam hole is that everything goes and it is a super friendly hole which makes the feature suitable for all abilities. For me Tuam is a special...

    Shane Cronin |

  • The Lowdown on the Lee Fields, Cork City

    The Lowdown on the Lee Fields, Cork City

    With a bit of rain due recently, I eagerly gathered together all my river gear and was ready to go. Unfortunately however, the rivers never came up. Rather than let...

    Shane Cronin |