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by johnd
Fri Aug 03, 2018 3:25 pm
Forum: Meets
Topic: 2018 ISKA symposium
Replies: 28
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2018 ISKA symposium

The ISKA symposium for 2018 will be based in the Harbour Hotel in Schull , Co Cork on the weekend of October 5-7 . This location gives good access to Roaringwater Bay and it's many islands. There are plenty of good and bad weather paddling options in the area. roaringwaterbay.png The hotel has 83 be...
by johnd
Wed Jul 25, 2018 4:03 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Trasna na dTonnta
Replies: 0
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Trasna na dTonnta

Posting on behalf of Sue Honan, TnadT editor: TnadT needs your articles! No excuses... you've all been posting epic pics of your kayaking trips and ISKA meets this summer. We want to read more about them in the Symposium issue of TnadT. Send your articles in soon please. Don't be shy..you can do it!...
by johnd
Mon Jul 23, 2018 12:50 pm
Forum: Meets
Topic: South Connemara Meet Confirmation
Replies: 51
Views: 48843

Re: South Connemara Meet Confirmation

A thoroughly enjoyable weekend: three days of paddling, two evening of great craic.

Thanks all, but especially Margaret
by johnd
Thu Jul 19, 2018 3:53 pm
Forum: Meets
Topic: South Connemara Meet Confirmation
Replies: 51
Views: 48843

Re: South Connemara Meet Confirmation

For those of you not familiar with the launch point, here are directions to launch point from Carna

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and directions from launch point to Mac Dara's

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For those coming down for a peer paddle on Friday, we will use VHF channel 77 if you are trying to find people on the water.
by johnd
Thu Jul 12, 2018 12:13 pm
Forum: Meets
Topic: South Connemara Meet Confirmation
Replies: 51
Views: 48843

Re: South Connemara Meet Confirmation

I hope to be down late Thurs or early Fri.

John
by johnd
Sun Jul 01, 2018 12:18 pm
Forum: Meets
Topic: Eastern Seaboard Meet - 29, 30 June & 1 July 2018
Replies: 37
Views: 35739

Re: Eastern Seaboard Meet - 29, 30 June & 1 July 2018

Fantasitic paddle yesterday. 48 paddlers went out to Lambay with great conditions on N and E sides of the island. Interesting tour of the island. Fantastic camping thanks to Caroline and Eddie. Great BBQ thanks to ECSKC esp Alan, Margaret, Glen. Massive thanks to Dave for organising it. IMG_20180630...
by johnd
Thu Jun 28, 2018 6:48 pm
Forum: Meets
Topic: Eastern Seaboard Meet - 29, 30 June & 1 July 2018
Replies: 37
Views: 35739

PEER PADDLE Friday 29 Jun

PEER PADDLE Friday 29 Jun Time: 2:00 to be on the water 2:30 and to be back in Skerries by 6:00 Location: Skerries RNLI Slip ; drop your kayak(s) at slip and park in public car park. Tide: Dublin HW 13:24 LW 19:01 Wind: F2/3 NE Swell: 0.3m @ 3 sec Post below if you are interested. Bring a snack/wate...
by johnd
Wed Jun 20, 2018 1:02 pm
Forum: Buy and Sell
Topic: CI Level 2 Kayak Instructor training course
Replies: 0
Views: 4963

CI Level 2 Kayak Instructor training course

I have received the following from Canoeing Ireland (CI) There is a Level 2 Kayak Instructor on the 30th June 2018 in Lough Dan Scout Centre, Co. Wicklow. Cost: €175.00 Instructors: Ronan O’Connor & Daniel Rawat The course is open to people who: · Are current member of Canoeing Ireland · Have co...
by johnd
Thu May 24, 2018 10:17 pm
Forum: Buy and Sell
Topic: Level 3 Sea Instructor Training Course
Replies: 0
Views: 4584

Level 3 Sea Instructor Training Course

Received this from Canoeing Ireland Course: Level 3 Sea Instructor Training Course Coordinators: Stephen Hannon and John Pierce Course dates: 16/17 & 23/24 of June. Location: West coast – to be confirmed closer to the dates. Cost: €350.00 for two weekends of instructor training. Requirements: Ap...
by johnd
Mon May 07, 2018 11:21 pm
Forum: Meets
Topic: Streamstown 2018 - Weekend 5th 6th May
Replies: 21
Views: 20115

Re: Streamstown 2018 - Weekend 5th 6th May

Big thanks to Pete and Dave. Thanks to their efforts and the generosity of those attending the meet, €575 was donated to the RNLI in Clifden.