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The next event of the season will be the HP Trials in National Rowing Centre, Iniscarra, Cork on Saturday Feb 15th, 2025.
Senior rowers, who are trialling, only will be taking part.  Coaches will update on crews close to the event.  For more information, see the Rowing Ireland website.

You can get directions from Google Maps

Please view the club protocol for emergency procedures at rowing events.

Event Schedule 2024/25

Coláiste Iognaid will participate in several Regatta and Head of the River events in the upcoming season.  There will be a number of Head of the River events in the winter months, followed by the Regattas from April to July.  Rowing events are dependent on the weather so there can be cancellations and we will update the website with any changes.

Gala Dinner - Celebrating 90 years of Jes Rowing
Ardilaun Hotel (View Map)
Participants: Full information available here

Indoor Rowing Champs - Saturday Jan 18, 2025
5  1  1
University of Limerick (View Map)
Participants: All Rowers
This event was 25 days ago. View the event report.

SMRC Head - Saturday Feb 8, 2025
O'Briens Bridge, Co. Limerick (View Map)
Participants: As outlined by coaches, travelling via Bus

[Next Event] HP Trials - Saturday Feb 15 to Sunday Feb 16, 2025 (2 days)
National Rowing Centre, Iniscarra, Cork (View Map)
Participants: Senior rowers, who are trialling, only, travelling via TBD
Only 3 days to go.

Erne HOR - Saturday Mar 1, 2025
Enniskillen
Participants: 2nd, 3rd, and seniors, travelling via Bus
Only 17 days to go.

Tribes HOR - Saturday Mar 15, 2025
Galway (View Map)
Participants: All Rowers
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Directions:

You can park at the club and walk up the riverbank to the dangan slip (~1.5 Km).

Alternatively, park at the Dangan sports ground. To get there, drive north from the University or UCHG (hospital) towards Moycullen / Oughterard. After the traffic lights at Galway business park, take the next right (the road markings create a middle lane to assist with turning right).

There will be parking on the left, a little way down this road. You will need to walk from there to the riverbank (~400m).


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31 days from now.

Neptune Regatta - Saturday Apr 5, 2025
Islandbridge, Dublin (View Map)
Participants: 2nd & 3rd Years
52 days from now.

Commercial Regatta - Sunday Apr 6, 2025
Islandbridge, Dublin (View Map)
Participants: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd years
53 days from now.

Skibereen Regatta - TBC
National Rowing Centre, Iniscarra, Cork (View Map)
Participants: 3rd years & seniors
59 days from now.

Limerick Regatta - Saturday Apr 26, 2025
O'Briens Bridge, Co. Limerick (View Map)
Participants: 2nd, 3rd, and seniors
73 days from now.

Schools Regatta - Sunday Apr 27, 2025
O'Briens Bridge, Co. Limerick (View Map)
Participants: All Rowers
74 days from now.

Castleconnell Sprints - Saturday May 17, 2025
Castleconnell, Co. Limerick (View Map)
Participants: All Rowers
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Directions:
  1. Take the motorway to Limerick
  2. When you get to the outskirts of Limerick, it is best to avoid the city so take the Tunnel.
  3. After the tunnel, follow the signs for the motorway to Dublin (M7) Continue on the M7 for a few miles.
  4. Take Exit 28 for Castleconnell, Castletroy, Newport
  5. Follow signs for Castleconnell (R445) - travelling along the old Dublin road for a few miles.
  6. You will see a few signs on the left for Castleconnell and take the left at Daly's Cross- (opposite Daly's Cross filling station)
  7. Continue on this road for a few hundred yards and take another left at the sign for Castleconnell.
  8. After another few hundred yards, take a right in the middle of the village and continue on this road for a short distance until you get to Charco's Pub. It would be advisable to park in this area.
  9. It is a 15 minute walk down to the course from there. If you are there early you may be able to drive down but there is very limited parking for cars and there are usually traffic stewards controlling access to the course.

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94 days from now.

Galway Regatta - Saturday May 31, 2025
Galway (View Map)
Participants: All Rowers
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Directions:

You can park at the club and walk up the riverbank to the dangan slip (~1.5 Km).

Alternatively, park at the Dangan sports ground. To get there, drive north from the University or UCHG (hospital) towards Moycullen / Oughterard. After the traffic lights at Galway business park, take the next right (the road markings create a middle lane to assist with turning right).

There will be parking on the left, a little way down this road. You will need to walk from there to the riverbank (~400m).


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108 days from now.

Cork Regatta - TBC
National Rowing Centre, Iniscarra, Cork (View Map)
Participants: All Rowers
129 days from now.

1K Classic - Saturday Jun 28, 2025
Lough Rynne, Mohill (View Map)
Participants: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd years
136 days from now.

Irish Rowing Champs* - Friday Jul 11 to Sunday Jul 13, 2025 (3 days)
National Rowing Centre, Iniscarra, Cork (View Map)
Participants: 3rd years & seniors, travelling via Bus
149 days from now.

* May involve overnight stay for majority of club other than 1st years

Attendance at Regattas requires parents to help on a rota to supervise travel and at the event itself. At least one adult male/female must accompany boys/girls on overnight stays.

Your sons and daughters above first year will travel in the mixture of the school bus and parents' cars. First years travel with parents again on a roster system. First years will not normally be involved in overnight stays.