Gannon Cup returns to UCD

With Ciaran Gannon’s 75th anniversary approaching, UCD Boat Club reclaimed his namesake trophy in difficult conditions on the River Liffey.

March 12, 2019 More
 

Plaque to mark 75th anniversary of Ciaran Gannon

A china plaque has been framed and secured for its trip to India to commemorate the 75th Anniversary of past Captain Ciaran Gannon, at his last known resting place.

March 6, 2019 More
 

Great racing in tough conditions at Erne

With the Gannon Cup crew concentrating on their preparations for next week’s Colours Boat Races, UCD’s next two Eights stepped up a category to test themselves at Erne Head of the River.

March 4, 2019 More
 

Achievements celebrated at Annual Dinner

Current and past members came together with families and supporters to honour the achievements of the 2017/18 season at the Annual Dinner, held in conjunction with Old Collegians.

February 5, 2019 More
 

Seville hits the spot again

The 2019 edition of the annual Seville training camp was another huge success with a group of nearly 60 making the trip from UCD.

January 22, 2019 More
 

Four UCD Eights at Dublin Head

UCD entered Dublin Head with a full complement of four 8s, the biggest outing in recent memory for the Boat Club.

November 12, 2018 More
 

Racing and Training at Castleconnell

With Blessington still out of action early this season, nearly 30 UCD oarsmen headed west to Limerick and took part at Castleconnell Head.

October 28, 2018 More
 

Gold and Silver at U23 World Championships

UCD Ad Astra athletes David O'Malley and Shane Mulvaney won the Lightweight Mens Pair while Andrew Goff stroked the Lightweight Mens Quad that finished 2nd at the U23 World Championships in Poznan, Poland.

August 1, 2018 More
 

Three National titles for UCD

The 2018 National Championships was a very special regatta for UCD, finishing with titles for Mens Senior 4-, Intermediate 8+ and Novice 8+.

July 19, 2018 More
 

Trialling, tired legs and a new boat at Cork regatta

As one of the few regatta surviving on the calendar after an unfortunate spell of bad weather, Cork was essential for gathering experience and cementing crews for the Championships in a few short weeks.

June 25, 2018 More