A fantastic day for Team Ireland Rowing 

A highly successful morning for Team Ireland as the women’s rowing team wins all their respective races Despite a regrettable start to the day, as double sculls team had to withdraw to illness meaning the women’s eight were also unable to compete, Team Irelands rowing team quickly recovered the situation, delivering three wins and getting all 6 teams through into …

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“No one’s seat is really safe” Margaret Cremen on the Irish Rowing National Championships

The All-Ireland Senior National Rowing Championships are just around the corner as the action gets underway at the National Rowing Centre in Cork. Last year, it was a jam-packed weekend with 503 crews competing over 55 categories from Friday to Sunday. This year, the Championships have been split between Junior and Senior so while there will be less races on, …

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‘It was just one crew onto the slip after another with medals’

Last weekend, para rower Katie O’Brien took home the gold medal and set a new world record in the PR2 single sculls event at the World Cup II in Poznan, Poland. The Galway rower raced in her last individual event around three years ago, and has been training and preparing for her next race since. “It’s been obviously a frustrating …

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Day 3: Three Boats Progress To Semis & Murphy Up To 23rd

Sanita Puspure, Monika Dukarska Aileen Crowley. Margaret Cremen and Aoife Casey have all progressed to the semi-finals in their respective events.

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Day Two: Irish Four Into The Final As They Push Gold Medal Favourites All The Way

The Irish Rowing Four of Hegarty, Murtagh, Lambe and Keogh will fight for podium on Wednesday after booking their place in the final. Day Two Updates.

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