Coastal Rowing Championships Comes to Dun Laoghaire

22nd June 2016

More than 100 teams from ten East Coast rowing clubs will compete at Salthill on Dublin Bay

St. Michael's Rowing Club in Dun Laoghaire, will host round five of the East Coast, Coastal Rowing Championships on Sunday 3rd July, 2016. The regatta will take place from the Dublin Bay side of the West Pier. There are more than 100 teams competing from ten East Coast rowing clubs.

There will be 16 races of all age groups with the first race beginning at 9.00am. This year’s event will see hundreds of men women and children compete over a gruelling course in a bid to be crowned 2016 champions in their respective field.

Viewing is best from the beach at Salthill DART station and will be an excellent opportunity to view, support and enjoy this traditional form of coastal rowing.

Published in Dun Laoghaire Harbour News

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