New Ross Boat Club

New Ross Boat Club New Ross Boat Club promoting Sport and Tourism on the River Barrow since 1876

05/04/2026

🚣‍♂️ New Ross Boat Club – 150 Year Anniversary Exhibition!
We’re marking 150 years of rowing in New Ross with a special exhibition upstairs in St. Michael’s Theatre.
The official opening takes place on Wednesday, April 8th at 7pm, and everyone is warmly invited to join us as we celebrate a century and a half of rowing history.
Discover a fascinating display of photographs, newspaper clippings, memorabilia, and vintage equipment, telling the story of the club from its earliest days right up to today.
The exhibition will run for several months, so you can drop in anytime the theatre is open to experience it.
📅 Opening Night: Wednesday, April 8th, 7pm
📍 Location: Upstairs, St. Michael’s Theatre, New Ross
A great visit for all past and present members, families, and anyone interested in local history — we’d love to see you there!

25/03/2026

🎉 New Ross Boat Club – 150th Anniversary Launch Night – Reminder 🎉
A quick reminder that our 150th anniversary launch night is this Saturday evening! 🚣‍♂️✨
📅 Saturday, 28th March 2026
🕕 6:30 pm
📍 Dúnbrody Visitor Centre, New Ross
We’ll be sharing stories, photos, and memorabilia from 150 years of New Ross Boat Club history – a true family celebration for all past and present members and their families.
📩 For more information, contact:
Ursula Quirke
📧 `[email protected]`
📞 `087 763 8440`
Tag a past or present member, share this post, and let’s make this launch night unforgettable! 📸

22/03/2026

🎉 **New Ross Boat Club – 150th Anniversary Launch Night** 🎉

We’re thrilled to invite **all past and present members, and families of past members**, to the **launch night** for our 150th anniversary celebrations! 🚣‍♂️✨

📅 **Date:** *Saturday , 28th March 2026**
🕕 **Time:** **6:30 pm**
📍 **Venue:** **Dúnbrody Visitor Centre, New Ross**

We’ll reflect on the club’s rich history and will have time to look at photos and club memorabilia that celebrate our 150‑year journey.

This is a true family celebration – if you or your family has ever been part of New Ross Boat Club, you’re very welcome to join us for this memorable evening.

📩 For more information, please contact:
**Ursula Quirke**
📧 `[email protected]`
📞 `087 763 8440`

Help us spread the word – tag a past or present member, share this post, and let’s make this 150th‑year launch night unforgettable! 📸

Happy St Patrick's Day!
17/03/2026

Happy St Patrick's Day!

🚣‍♀️🎉 What a night to remember! 🎉🚣‍♂️ Our Intro to Rowing – Indoor Training Program has officially wrapped up in epic s...
11/03/2026

🚣‍♀️🎉 What a night to remember! 🎉🚣‍♂️
Our Intro to Rowing – Indoor Training Program has officially wrapped up in epic style! 💪🔥
Huge congratulations to our amazing crew — Laura, Mike, Sue, Cavina, Rory, Shane, and Eoin — who smashed out a Half Marathon (21.1km!) tonight on the erg! 🏆👏🥳
A big shoutout too to Tomas, Peter, and Anna, who powered through the full training journey with dedication and heart 💯🙌
💥 Massive thanks to Coach Michael Bailey for guiding the crew every step of the way, and to Amy O’Hanlon, Mick O’Dwyer, and Dave McCarthy for their incredible support and encouragement throughout the program 🙏👏
Next up — we’re trading the ergs for oars as our new rowers get the chance to take to the River Barrow 🌊🛶 and experience the thrill of rowing on the water! ✨
This is just the beginning of something special 💙

St Patrick’s Day committee has honoured the New Ross Boat Club with Grand Marshal of the parade this year . Our presiden...
04/03/2026

St Patrick’s Day committee has honoured the New Ross Boat Club with Grand Marshal of the parade this year . Our president Michael Bailey will represent the club as Grand Marshal. 🤎🩵

We are hoping for as many past and present members, juniors, masters, parents, family, and friends of our club to come along and join us as part of our celebrations of our 150th year.

Anyone wishing to walk with us, we are meeting in the good council for 1.30pm please wear club colours

We also have floats entered too, for anyone wishing to be take part and would like a seat on a float or any information needed, please contact Carmel on 086 056 7950.
🇮🇪☘️🎉🤎🩵

🎄🎄Christmas Greetings from New Ross Boat Club🎄🎄On behalf of our Captain Amy O'Hanlon, Chairman Sean Sutton, and the comm...
23/12/2025

🎄🎄Christmas Greetings from New Ross Boat Club🎄🎄
On behalf of our Captain Amy O'Hanlon, Chairman Sean Sutton, and the committee, I would like to wish all our members past and present, all our friends a very happy and peaceful Christmas and New Year. I would like to thank everyone for their hard work and dedication to the club in the past year. I would like also to congratulate all our athletes on their success in 2025 and wish them all the best for the forthcoming season.
2026 is a momentous year for New Ross Boat Club as it is out 150th anniversary, it is thanks to the hard worknand dedicationof generations of people that has allowed us to reach this milestone in the clubs history. I would like to invite everyone to join in our celebrations throughout the coming year.
Happy Christmas all.

Michael Bailey,
President.

What an incredible few weeks for New Ross sport! 🌟 Huge congratulations to of and of for their outstanding performan...
16/12/2025

What an incredible few weeks for New Ross sport! 🌟 Huge congratulations to of and of for their outstanding performances at their respective sports European Championships! 💪🇮🇪

Your hard work, dedication, and results have made the entire town of New Ross proud — and we at New Ross Boat Club couldn’t be happier to celebrate your success. 🚣‍♀️💙

Here’s to continued excellence in, on and out of the water (and cross country)! 🏊‍♂️🏃‍♀️

Congratulations Paula Whelan on finishing 3rd place in your category in the lightweight women’s masters 2000m event at t...
22/11/2025

Congratulations Paula Whelan on finishing 3rd place in your category in the lightweight women’s masters 2000m event at today’s Provincial Irish Indoor Rowing Competition. Your strong performance shows all the hard work and winter training is paying off. Well done on making the podium! 👏🏆🚣‍♀️

🚣 Join our next ADULT TRAINING PROGRAMME: Introduction to Rowing! 🚣Our next 8-week structured programme starts Monday, 5...
11/11/2025

🚣 Join our next ADULT TRAINING PROGRAMME: Introduction to Rowing! 🚣

Our next 8-week structured programme starts Monday, 5th January 2026.

- 2 indoor rowing sessions per week
- Goal: Indoor 10k or half marathon
- Sessions: Mondays & Wednesdays, 7:30pm
- Plus 2 optional intro to water rowing outings at the end (subject to NRBC swim test, tides & T&C)
- Only 10 places available — early booking recommended
- Cost: €100 per person

Sign up: **[email protected]**

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28/10/2025

A huge THANK YOU 🙏✨ to all our amazing local businesses who sponsored our fundraiser and starred in our programme 💖🎉! Special shoutout to our lead sponsor Quirke Dental Surgery (QDS) 🦷👏 whose generosity made the night unforgettable! 🤩
Every sponsor’s support makes a real difference, and now is the perfect time to show some love in return—let’s 🛍️🤝. Supporting these businesses keeps our community thriving and strong! 💪🌍
Thank you, sponsors—you’re true heroes to New Ross! 🏆🥳💙🤎

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