A smaller band of rowers than usual traveled to Dublin Metropolitan Regatta on Blessington Lake in Co. Wicklow. It is a 2km regatta and part of the Grand League series. It was a busy day as all crews won places in finals. Blessington is a very spectator friendly venue and all crews were able to provide plenty of vocal support […]
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Delighted To Be Back On The Water
Press Release After a ‘marathon’ wait TRC are delighted to be back on the water again with medal wins at their most recent regatta outing. You may have noticed that the Tralee ship canal was drained of water for 5 months while essential works were completed, this gave Tralee Rowing Club the unfortunate problem of having no water to do […]
CONTINUE READINGCastleconnell Boat Club Sprint Regatta
Sean Morris and Connall Mac Thrèinfhir 62 clubs, 611 crews, 141 races. TRC enjoyed a fantastic day of racing under beautiful blue skies at Castleconnell on Saturday. Both adult and junior crews competed in highly competitive 500m sprints. Congratulations to junior rower Sean Morris who won medals in both x1 and in a double with Connall Mac Thrèinfhir. Adult rower […]
CONTINUE READINGA Marathon Success
TRC members Gloria O`Connor and Tania Lawlor have recently completed an epic Erg marathon. They faced this incredible challenge with strength, determination, hours of training and plenty of positivity. They covered 42,207m under in 4 hours which is an incredible achievement! As we have been unable to row on our canal throughout the winter months this gave Gloria and Tania […]
CONTINUE READINGTralee Rowing Club Investigates the Ecology of the Tralee Ship Canal including the Australian Tubeworm
A species called Australian Tubeworm has been identified in the Tralee Ship Canal thanks to an ecological survey carried out in this important watercourse. The survey, which is near completion, was secured by Tralee Rowing Club after applying for funding from the Local Authorities Water Programme (LAWPRO) to perform an ecological investigation of the Tralee Ship Canal. The survey is […]
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