Athlone Boat Club

06/09/2026

05/09/2026

Live Race Coverage today from the 2026 European under 23 Championships 🇮🇪

This is the live coverage of the 2026 European Rowing Under 23 Cham...

05/09/2026

Europeans this weekend with a few local lads ❤️ doing us all proud 💪 Zach, Rian and Richard 👏 Best of luck to everyone representing Ireland 🇮🇪

29/08/2026

🏆🚣 Athlone Boat Club BBQ & Awards Night at The Bounty Bar 🚣🏆

What a fantastic night celebrating another brilliant year for Athlone Boat Club! 💙

A huge congratulations to all our junior rowers on a very successful year. Your hard work, commitment and enthusiasm have done the club proud, and it was wonderful to celebrate all your achievements together this year. 👏🚣

A massive thank you to all our volunteers who give so generously of their time and energy. You are a huge part of what makes our club such a special place for our junior rowers. ❤️

We also want to send our very best wishes to Coach Fergie Hannon on his retirement. Thank you for your incredible commitment, dedication and massive service to Athlone Boat Club over the years. Your contribution to the club and to generations of rowers is hugely impactful and appreciated. 👏💙

Finally, a massive thank you to the staff and management of The Bounty Bar for looking after us so well and helping make it such a fantastic night! 🙌

A brilliant evening celebrating great people, great achievements and a very special club. 💙🚣🏆

28/08/2026

A blast from the past ❤️ 👀

Queens Junior (Inter) eight at Athlone Regatta 1956. [Photo Ivan Nelson]

28/08/2026

What a weekend! Our Introduction to Rowing event on August 22nd and 23rd was a huge success! The turnout was amazing, the kids did a fantastic job, and we had a blast. A huge thank-you to all participants and especially to every volunteer who gave their time to support these young future rowers. 🚣‍♂️

Here’s to more fun on the water! ❤️

26/08/2026

🗞️ We have so much news lately to share we will need our own printing press 🗞️

Extra extra read all about it 📣

Massive congratulations to our very own Amy Gardiner! 🎉👏

Amy has been selected for the 2026 Young Women in Leadership Programme, in partnership with Move2be.

With just 7 young women selected for this fantastic initiative, this is a brilliant achievement and a wonderful opportunity for Amy.

Well done, Amy! 👏 💙🚣‍♀️

23/08/2026

🚣‍♂️ Well done to Adam & Alan Kenny who competed in the senior endurance coastal championships in Wicklow. ⭐️

The lads rowed in the Mens Senior C2, they came 5th out of 19 which was remarkable. 💪

A proud father and son moment and one for reeling in the years of Athlone Boat Club. ❤️

23/08/2026

📣 International Announcement 👀

🌊 Athlone’s Anna O’Grady Signs for Rutgers University Women’s Rowing ❤️ 🇺🇸

Athlone Boat Club is celebrating a proud moment as Anna O’Grady, has officially signed with Rutgers University Women’s Rowing in the United States. 🇺🇸

This incredible milestone marks the next chapter in a journey that began on the banks of the River Shannon, where Anna first discovered rowing as a young athlete.

We all send Anna the very best for the future and wish her well on this next adventure.

Well done Anna ❤️ We are all so proud of you!

21/08/2026

Massive thanks again to the Westmeath Independent for the fantastic coverage ❤️

Keep an eye out over the coming weeks for some more Athlone Boat Club news 📰

Extra extra read all about it! 📣