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Five UCD Eights race at Erne Head of the River

The Intermediate and Club 1 crews were fastest in their categories but the Senior boat collided with a safety launch.

March 6, 2017 More
 

UCD top the lightweight categories at IIRC 2017

Paul O’Donovan set a new Irish Lightweight record while Shane O’Connell also impressed to win the U23 Lightweight category.

January 23, 2017 More
 

50 athletes take part in Seville training camp

UCD Boat Club members clocked up hundreds of kilometres on the water in Seville during the club’s annual training camp.

January 16, 2017 More
 

UCD Novices top the list at Leinster Indoors

UCD’s Cian Guilfoyle was first in the Mens Novice category at the Leinster Indoor Rowing Competition 2016, with another 6 UCD men joining him in the Top 10.

November 28, 2016 More
 

UCD’s U23s make their mark at The Irish Open

UCD’s Under-23 athletes came out top in the Mens 4- and 2- at The Irish Open trials last weekend, with Paul O’Donovan winning the Mens 1x and Mens 2x.

October 12, 2016 More
 

Strong UCD entry for Irish Open trials

A strong UCD contingent will attend The Irish Open at the National Rowing Centre this weekend, the first trial of the season.

October 7, 2016 More
 

New Season kicks off with successful Freshers Week

While our returning athletes are well into their training routine, Freshers Week brought the UCD Sports Expo and the first major event of the season. The club signed up a large and enthusiastic group of new members and was awarded by UCD Sport and Bank of Ireland for their contribution to the Expo.

September 23, 2016 More
 

UCD’s Olympian Homecoming

UCD hosted a homecoming event for Ireland’s Rio 2016 Olympic rowers in the Fitzgerald Debating Chamber on Friday 2nd September, in association with Old Collegians Boat Club and Rowing Ireland.

September 5, 2016 More
 

Paul O’Donovan is LM1x World Champion 2016

UCD Ad Astra student Paul O’Donovan topped off an outstanding season by winning the LM1x at the 2016 World Championships in Rotterdam, while UCD’s David O’Malley and Shane Mulvaney finished 4th in the U23 LM2- and Shane O’Connell 5th in the U23 LM4x.

August 28, 2016 More
 

Olympic Silver for the O’Donovan brothers

UCD Ad Astra student Paul O’Donovan and his brother Gary took Silver in the LM2x at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. Claire Lambe and Sinead Jennings came 6th in their LW2x final, the first Irish oarswomen to make an A final at the Olympics.

August 12, 2016 More