Canoe Club Update
Congratulations to all KCC paddlers who took part in recent events, writes Sinead Foley.
Junior Liffey Descent - End May
Ronan Foley & Aaron Thorpe 1st and 2nd in U 15; K1; Anthony & Tracey Whitley 1st & 2nd in U23.
Blueway Marathon in Athy – End May
David McDonnell 1st, Lar O’Brien 2nd 21KM;
Ronan Foley 1st 10km.
Erne Paddlers race in Enniskillen 14th June
David McDonnell 2nd K1 Div 2;
Ronan Foley 1st , Lar O Brien 2nd K1 Div 3;
Johnny Barry 1st , Joe Brown 2nd K1 Div 4;
Aaron Thorpe 1st Div 5, Scott Dignam 2nd Div 5;
Alison Miley 1st , Debbie McHugh 2nd Womens G;P
Dermot Coogan 1st, Paddy Fitzgerald Mens GP.
Upcoming events include:
• National Marathon Championships July 11th in Galway.
We would also like to wish the best of luck to KCC paddlers flying the flag abroad this summer.
• Darragh Walsh who is currently taking part in the Surf Kayaking Championships in Galicia, Spain.
• Anthony Whitely who will be travelling to Belgium on the Irish under 21 Polo team in July.
• Oisin & Ciara Farrell with the Irish Slalom team will be paddling in a number of different Slalom events all around Europe, including the Junior & U23 European Championships.
Beginners courses are currently running at the club, Mondays and Wednesdays. All equipment is provided. For further information contact Diane (secretary@kilcullencanoeclub.com) or call to the club Mon–Fri from 7pm.
Junior Liffey Descent - End May
Ronan Foley & Aaron Thorpe 1st and 2nd in U 15; K1; Anthony & Tracey Whitley 1st & 2nd in U23.
Blueway Marathon in Athy – End May
David McDonnell 1st, Lar O’Brien 2nd 21KM;
Ronan Foley 1st 10km.
Erne Paddlers race in Enniskillen 14th June
David McDonnell 2nd K1 Div 2;
Ronan Foley 1st , Lar O Brien 2nd K1 Div 3;
Johnny Barry 1st , Joe Brown 2nd K1 Div 4;
Aaron Thorpe 1st Div 5, Scott Dignam 2nd Div 5;
Alison Miley 1st , Debbie McHugh 2nd Womens G;P
Dermot Coogan 1st, Paddy Fitzgerald Mens GP.
Upcoming events include:
• National Marathon Championships July 11th in Galway.
We would also like to wish the best of luck to KCC paddlers flying the flag abroad this summer.
• Darragh Walsh who is currently taking part in the Surf Kayaking Championships in Galicia, Spain.
• Anthony Whitely who will be travelling to Belgium on the Irish under 21 Polo team in July.
• Oisin & Ciara Farrell with the Irish Slalom team will be paddling in a number of different Slalom events all around Europe, including the Junior & U23 European Championships.
Beginners courses are currently running at the club, Mondays and Wednesdays. All equipment is provided. For further information contact Diane (secretary@kilcullencanoeclub.com) or call to the club Mon–Fri from 7pm.