Friends of Castleconnell Rowing

31/01/2026

Congratulations Joe Cunningham! Well deserved.

🏆 Rowability Award of the Year | Joe Cunningham (Castleconnell Boat Club) ✨

Joe Cunningham Castleconnell Boat Club is the winner of the Rowability Award of the Year, presented by Derek Bowen, Growth and Participation Manager, Rowing Ireland!

30/01/2026

Our Annual Awards Night is nearly here, and we’re so excited to celebrate with you all!

We’d love to give a massive shout-out and heartfelt thanks to the fantastic businesses who’ve helped make this event even more special through their generous goody bag and raffle prize donations:

Coillte | Kinetica Sports | ROWfit | Powerhouse Sport | Fota Island Resort | Stonewell Cider | Greenblades | Velo Coffee | Mahers Pure Coffee | Barry’s Tea | ASA Branding | Eventmaster | Big Strong Gorls | EXR | UPShot | Fermoy Print & Design | Johnson & Perrott | Total Cleaning Supplies | The Kingsley | Skin Formulas | Greg Dillon Art | F4 Energy | The Floury Apron | Longboats

Your generosity means so much to us and will make this night one to remember!
We can’t wait to see everyone on the night — the countdown is officially on!

16/01/2026

Best of luck to our rowers who are representing their clubs , St.Michael’s , Shannon and Castleconnell rowing clubs this weekend at the national indoor rowing championship in UL.

10/11/2025

Congratulations Joe!

✨ Volunteer of the Month – October 2025 ✨

Congratulations to Joe Cunningham of Castleconnell Boat Club, our October Volunteer of the Month! 🏆

Joe coaches the Junior 16 and 18 girls, as well as para athletes in the club. He’s always on hand to offer advice, encouragement, and support to everyone in the Castleconnell Boat Club community.

Thank you, Joe, for your exceptional commitment to Castleconnell Boat Club and the wider rowing community!

03/11/2025

26/10/2025

Good luck to our former coach and leader, James Mangan who’s new club RowAmerica Greenwich, located on the Mianus River in Greenwich, Connecticut is competing in the prestigious Head of the Schuylkill Regatta in Philadelphia today. James started there as head head coach in september.

Also a shout out to Bish Rowing Club who are competing also.
https://rowamericagreenwich.com/

https://www.facebook.com/HeadOfTheSchuylkill

13/09/2025

Spot any of our Castleconnell rowers?

13/09/2025

06/09/2025

Well done to our Men’s Eight on a powerful display in Heat 1 this morning at the 2025 European Rowing Under 23 Championships in Račice, Czechia.

They finished strongly in 2nd place behind the hosts Czechia and now progress to the A Final tomorrow at 10:38am IST. Best of luck lads – we’re behind you all the way!


NUIG Boat Club University of Limerick Rowing Club UCD Boat Club Skibbereen Rowing Club Methodist College Belfast UCC Rowing

06/09/2025

Well done to our Women’s Eight who delivered a strong performance in today’s Preliminary Race at the 2025 European Rowing Under 23 Championships in Račice, Czechia.

The race determined lanes for tomorrow’s A Final at 11:14am IST – best of luck to the crew as they line up for the big one!



University of Limerick Rowing Club NUIG Boat Club Queen's University Belfast BC Methodist College Belfast Castleconnell Boat Club UCC Rowing Skibbereen Rowing Club

06/09/2025

𝘼𝙣𝙣𝙪𝙖𝙡 𝘾𝙡𝙪𝙗 𝘽𝙖𝙧𝙗𝙚𝙘𝙪𝙚 ☀️

Athlunkard Boat Club are thrilled to invite members, past and present, along with our local community to our annual club barbecue on Saturday 6th September.

Join us from 4pm and indulge in some delicious food and drink as we celebrate the club’s continued success throughout 2025.

We will be cheering on those taking part in the Island Swim as they pass us along the Abbey River at 5pm, followed by the blessing of our boats and the reveal of the winner of the Captain’s Award for 2025 at 5.30pm.

We look forward to seeing you there!