Rowing

Tokyo Olympics Round-Up: Ireland’s O’Donovan and McCarthy make history with gold after titanic battle in the rowing

By Joe Saunders / July 29, 2021 /

History was made for Ireland at the Olympics in the early hours of the morning. Fintan McCarthy & Paul O’Donovan claimed gold in the rowing to be crowned Olympic champions…

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Limerick’s Ryan Spelman earns silver medal in U23 World Rowing Championship

By Mark Reilly / July 12, 2021 /

Limerick rower Ryan Spelman won a silver medal after his Coxed men’s four crew placed second in the World Rowing U23 Championships. The St Michael’s Rowing Club man helped his…

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Limerick duo selected on Irish Squad for World U23 Rowing Championships

By Jack Neville / June 2, 2021 /

UL pair Rory O’Neill and Ryan Spelman will represent Ireland at the World Rowing Championships in the Czech Republic this summer. Rowing Ireland’s High-Performance Director, Antonio Maurogiovanni has announced the…

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Potter & Lee Discuss Limericks’ Boating & Rowing Histories

By Raffaele Rocca / June 3, 2020 /

In this episode Dr Matthew G Potter – curator of LM – Limerick Museum – and & George Lee look back on the history of Limerick’s boat clubs. St. Michael’s Rowing Club (SMRC) Limerick Boat Club Athlunkard Boat ClubShannon…

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St Michael’s RC to host 3rd Masters Regatta on Saturday

By Raffaele Rocca / August 20, 2019 /

St Michael’s Rowing Club will host its 3rd annual Masters Regatta from the O’Callaghan Strand boathouse on Saturday, August 24th from 10am-3pm. St Michael’s established Ireland’s first dedicated Masters Regatta in 2017…

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Worlds End Triathlon celebrates its 10th Anniversry

By John Keogh / August 9, 2019 /

The annual World’s End Triathlon and Try-a-Tri takes place on 17th August, 2019 and this year marks the 10th anniversary of the event. It is the biggest fundraiser of the…

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St Michael’s Enjoy Huge Success at National Rowing Championships

By Raffaele Rocca / July 18, 2019 /

St. Michael’s had considerable success across the board at the recent National Rowing Championships in Inniscarra, Co. Cork last weekend. The club rounded off an impressive season which also saw…

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Big weekend of action ahead for St Michael’s Rowing Club

By John Keogh / July 8, 2019 /

With the long domestic season finally coming to a close, all attention within St. Michael’s Rowing Club is now firmly fixed on the National Championships. They take place in Inniscarra,…

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Busy few weeks for St Michaels Rowing Club

By Jack Neville / June 4, 2019 /

It’s been a busy few weeks for the oarsmen and oarswomen in St. Michael’s Rowing Club, having competed at two international regattas in as many weekends, first the National School’s…

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Limerick rower selected on Irish team for European Rowing Junior Championships

By Jack Neville / May 15, 2019 /

Rowing Ireland’s Lead Coach for Junior Men, Fran Keane has announced the Junior Men’s Team that will compete at the 2019 European Rowing Junior Championships in Essen, Germany with Limerick’s…

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