Monthly Archives: June 2014


Athlone Regatta Success

Saturday saw yet another successful outing for Commercial Rowing Club at Athlone Regatta in Coosan Point. Congratulations to the Men’s Veteran squad, who won the 8+ in a composite crew together with Belfast and Galway.  The Men’s Veteran 1X was won with some style by Dennis Crowley.  Dennis has more than a nodding acquaintance with […]


Eimear Lambe selected for Youth Olympics

Congratulations to Commercial’s own Eimear Lambe, who has been selected to represent Ireland in the Junior Women’s Single Scull at the 2014 Youth Olympic Games. She will join the Irish team in Nanjing, China, from 16th to 28th August 2014 for the Games.   More info at http://www.rowingireland.ie/youth-olympic-games-team-announcement/   The Youth […]


Tom Kelly selected for World Cup

Tom Kelly returns to the Irish team for the first time in 2014.  Tom has been selected to compete in the Men’s Arms and Shoulders Single Scull, a Paralympic discipline at Lake Aiguebelette, France from 20-22 June 2014.  He competed in the same event at the 2013 World Cup 2, where […]


Open Day – Junior Boys 14th & 15th June

By popular demand, Commercial Rowing Club will again be hosting an open day for new recruits (Junior Boys) on Saturday and Sunday 14/15 June 2014, We are looking for boys in the age-group of 13-15 who are interested in joining our structured programme. We kick off again at 13:00 with a tour of our […]


Commercial Athletes selected for Ireland Team

Rowing Ireland has selected six Commercial athletes to represent Ireland at the Home Internationals (Iniscarra lake, Cork, 26th July 2014).  Congratulations to Aisling Rodger (Junior sculling), Caragh Edwards (Double and Quad), Martina Bracken, Anne O’Leary, Edel Garry and Carmel Kelly (coxed four). As was widely expected, Rowing Ireland has also […]


Carlow Regatta Success !

  With just 40 days remaining to the National Championships, Commercial Rowing Club clocked up many promising victories over the weekend at Carlow regatta: –   Mens Alan’s Commercial ‘A’ Junior 15 quadscull won their event.  The crew was stroked by Peter Guillispi ,3 James O’Neill, 2 Cian Lynch, bow Michael […]