Search found 27 matches

by margaretfarrell
Tue Oct 02, 2018 10:31 pm
Forum: Meets
Topic: 2018 ISKA symposium
Replies: 28
Views: 32967

Breaking News: BUY and SELL Pop-Up Shop at Symposium

iska_symposium_2018_sale.jpg HI All, We will have another BUY and SELL Pop-up Shop at the Symposium. This worked very well the ISKA event on Portrane/Lambay. So, dig out all that great gear that you don't use anymore and bring your items along for the sale. You might also go home with something you...
by margaretfarrell
Tue Jul 17, 2018 11:06 pm
Forum: Meets
Topic: South Connemara Meet Confirmation
Replies: 51
Views: 48860

Joining Details: South Connemara Meet Confirmation

Hi All, The following are the outline plans for the coming weekend. Meeting Point: Ard East Pier L757-316. OS Sheet 44. This has plenty of parking. See Oileain 2nd Edition Page 186.(Take R340 from Oughterard, through Kilkieran, left in Carna - past post Office on right side, - check map from here, a...
by margaretfarrell
Sun Jul 15, 2018 10:56 pm
Forum: Meets
Topic: South Connemara Meet Confirmation
Replies: 51
Views: 48860

Re: South Connemara Meet Confirmation

HI All,
Can Paul Durnan and Seamus O'Mahony send me an email address please? Mine is farrell.margaret1@gmail.com

Thanks,
Margaret
by margaretfarrell
Sun Jul 15, 2018 12:21 pm
Forum: Meets
Topic: South Connemara Meet Confirmation
Replies: 51
Views: 48860

Re: South Connemara Meet Confirmation

HI everyone, Thanks for your replies. Great to see such a keen response. Thanks especially to the Leaders, who have committed to be there. I'm linking directly with them now, to confirm an outline plan. Then, I'll post a Friday evening and Saturday morning meeting point and time. This weekend will b...
by margaretfarrell
Thu Jun 28, 2018 5:58 pm
Forum: Meets
Topic: South Connemara Meet Confirmation
Replies: 51
Views: 48860

South Connemara Meet Confirmation

Hello everyone. I wish to confirm that the South Connemara meet is going ahead as planned for the weekend of Friday 20th July. The target will be at least one night offshore camping on Macdara Island and visits to neighbouring islands of Mason, Inishmuskery, etc. This is a fantastic seakayaking area...
by margaretfarrell
Tue Jun 26, 2018 3:50 pm
Forum: Meets
Topic: Eastern Seaboard Meet - 29, 30 June & 1 July 2018
Replies: 37
Views: 35755

More excitement for this Event

Buy and Sell Paddling gear sale: We will also have a Buy and Sell Paddling gear sale stand on the Saturday evening, before the BBQ. So, please bring along all that good quality, extra kit you have lying at home, and some Euro for those essential purchases. Price labels will be provided, no commissio...
by margaretfarrell
Wed Aug 23, 2017 6:42 pm
Forum: Meets
Topic: PEER PADDLE - Finis Island - 21st / 23rd July 2017
Replies: 2
Views: 4012

Re: PEER PADDLE - Finis Island - 21st / 23rd July 2017

Thanks Nic, and thanks to all who travelled. Yes, it worked out well, 7 paddlers, with 5 staying out on Inis Barrachain overnight. Gorgeous weather with a good night-sky show for the hardy bivvy people! And great weather for the leisurely paddle back in via Golam Head and lunch on the island, with t...
by margaretfarrell
Tue Aug 30, 2016 6:22 pm
Forum: Meets
Topic: August meet - Connemara
Replies: 20
Views: 20111

Re: August meet - Connemara

Hi everyone who made it to Carraroe last weekend! Thank you all for coming, and thanks to all Leaders and Assistant Leaders, Conor, Alan, Michael, Emma and anyone else I missed! Great weather, great camping sites, fabulous venue and scenery and of course, fantastic company, made it a weekend to reme...
by margaretfarrell
Wed Aug 24, 2016 1:23 pm
Forum: Meets
Topic: August meet - Connemara
Replies: 20
Views: 20111

Re: August meet - Connemara

Hi Everyone, I forgot to include the co-ordinates for meeting point on Saturday: Meeting point - Coral Beach, Carraroe L913 233 Saturday Camping - Finis Island L796 289 (17 kms or 20 kms depending on route) Alternative campsite - Inisherk L838 235 (14 kms). Also, please bring some fire materials. Gi...
by margaretfarrell
Mon Aug 22, 2016 6:16 pm
Forum: Meets
Topic: August meet - Connemara
Replies: 20
Views: 20111

Re: August meet - Connemara

Hi Everybody, Thank you all for responding to our request to: Contact me by email to register your interest in the weekend; be a paid-up member of ISKA and have at least Level 2 paddling ability. Thanks to the Leaders who have committed to leading the trips - we couldn't do it without you! This is a...