1948
Five UCD rowers and the cox form the backbone of the Irish Mens 8+ at the London Olympics.
Read more in Morgan McElligott’s ‘Holding of the Thin Green Line‘.
Irish Olympic Crew 1948 in Action in Henley
First Olympic Games
The Old Collegians and UCD Men’s & Ladies Boat Clubs invite you to a luncheon on Saturday, March 22nd, at 1:00 PM in Neptune Rowing Club, as we come together to celebrate the Colours Boat Races.![]()
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Enjoy a two-course buffet, including a main course and dessert, with tea & coffee provided and the bar open throughout the afternoon. This family-friendly event is a great opportunity to catch up with fellow rowers and supporters before the excitement of the races.![]()
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Dress Code: Colours blazers encouraged![]()
Transport: Buses will be provided to and from the races![]()
Children: Under 12s go free!![]()
Parking: Please note there is no parking available at Neptune Rowing Club![]()
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To book a spot please see www.eventbrite.ie/e/colours-boat-races-luncheon-tickets-1267063082789?aff=ebdssbdestsearch.![]()
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See coloursboatraces.ie/ for more information on the races.![]()
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Erne 8s HOR ![]()
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After some impressive performances in Enniskillen, UCD brings home the fastest overall time of the day, with UCDBC 'A' and 'B' coming 1st and 7th respectively in the Senior category. ![]()
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Congratulations also to @UCDLBC for a strong 2nd and 3rd place finish in the Senior category.![]()
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36 UCD athletes had their first ever taste of competitive rowing with two Novice 8s in both the Men’s and Women’s categories, well done all.![]()
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Photos courtesy of @roy_crawford_photography![]()
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To immortalise the historic 1974 Ladies Plate success of the Animals crew, UCD Boat Club head coach Niall Farrell has created a film documenting the crew’s win. With interviews from the crew and coaches, this documentary walks through the history and events surrounding one of UCD’s greatest sporting successes. To watch the documentary on Youtube, follow this link (youtu.be/lg2uEwrH9Fk).