National Championships
48 tankards, 6 National titles
It was an Irish Championships like no other at the National Rowing Centre in Cork.
The Big Pot Defended
After a long wait UCD took to the 2021 Irish Championships with a Mens Senior 8+ title to defend and did so successfully, the first time for College since “The Animals” in the early 70s, while the Ladies Boat Club had an excellent weekend taking home the Womens Club 8+ and Womens Intermediate 8+.
Senior 8+ Champions of Ireland
The 2019 Irish Championships provided an excellent opportunity for the full depth of UCD’s squad to pit themselves against Ireland’s best, returning with three Championships including the ‘The Big Pot’ for Men’s Senior 8+.
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+.
UCD wins Intermediate 8+ National title
UCD won the Intermediate 8+ title at the 2017 National Championships for the first time since 2008. UCD Ladies Boat Club added the Senior 2- and joined up with Old Collegians to take home the Senior 8+, while Old Collegians themselves had wins in Senior 1x and Senior 2x.
Three National Titles for UCD and some narrow misses
UCD took 2016 National Championships for Mens Club 8+, Womens Senior 4- and Womens Intermediate 8+ but were pipped to the line in Mens Senior 8+ and Mens Intermediate 4+, while also finishing 2nd in Mens Senior 1x, Mens Senior 2-, Mens Intermediate 8+.
UCD Men finish the season with 5 National Championships
UCD Boat Club captured a total of five titles at the 2014 Irish Rowing Championships, with UCD Ladies Boat Club also winning the Womens Intermediate 8+. Alumni Club Old Collegians took three titles – a composite win with Commercial in the Mens Senior 4x and two sculling titles for Claire Lambe in the Womens Senior 1x and […]
Two national titles for UCDBC in 2012
Congratulations to Dave Neale who won the Intermediate sculling pot at this year’s national championships at the National Rowing Centre, Farran Woods, Cork. Dave went on to partner Gearoid Duane in the double scull to take the Intermediate 2x pot. Elsewhere, UCD enjoyed a strong showing in the Intermediate 8+ and the Novice 8+, but […]
UCD win 3 National Titles
UCD came away from this year's Championships with 3 National titles
Seven Titles at National Championships
A fantastic year finished with a spectacular performance at the National Championships in Iniscarra this weekend
The Big Pot comes back to Belfield![]()
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🏆 Senior 8+![]()
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🏆 Inter 8+![]()
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A huge thanks to everyone who made such a successful campaign possible, especially the coaching team and UCD Sport. Thanks also to @rowingireland for a fantastic championships and congratulations to all clubs involved, including @ucdlbc for their wins in the Club 8+, Club 4+ and Novice 8+ categories.![]()
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#honcollege
On behalf of all current and past members of UCD Boat Club we wish to extend our sincere sympathies to Elizabeth, Suzanne, Joanna, John, his brother Pat and the wider Sullivan family on the passing of Tom Sullivan. We are truly grateful for the unparalleled contribution of Tom to rowing in UCD over 7 decades and to his incredible positive impact on the lives of all those with whom he rowed and coached. His memory will remain with us always. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis.
Strong results at Cork Regatta 2025:![]()
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Men's Senior 8+ 🥇 ![]()
Men's Senior 4- 🥇![]()
Men's Club 2 4+ 🥇![]()
Men's Novice 8+ 🥇![]()
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With the penultimate regatta completed, it's all steam ahead for the return to Inniscarra for the#honcollegeh#AdAstrai#UniversityCollegeDublin #rowings#irishrowingblin #rowing #irishrowing