#Rowing: The Head of the Shannon enjoyed good weather and an appreciative crowd at Carrick-on-Shannon on Saturday. The timing system encountered some difficulties. Neptune’s junior 18 quadruple were the fastest crew in the first head. The pennant for this class was granted in the second head and Enniskillen took it. The Fermanagh club had a set of wins at junior level, as did Coláiste Iognáid of Galway. Commercial’s junior 16 women’s eight also came out on top.
Head of the Shannon, Carrick-on-Shannon, Selected Results (Category winners)
Head One
Men
Eight – Jun 16: Col Iognáid. Masters: Neptune (d)
Four – Jun 18, coxed: Enniskillen
Pair – Sen: Galway. Jun 18: Enniskillen
Sculling
Quadruple – Jun 16, coxed: Sligo. Masters: Galway (e). Masters, coxed: Athlone (e).
Double – Sen: Portadown. Masters: City of Derry (d). Jun 18: Enniskillen
Single – Jun 16: Athlone (Carroll)
Women
Eight – Jun 18: Col Iognáid
Four – Club, coxed: Athlone
Sculling, Quadruple – Jun 18: Enniskillen
Double – Club: Carrick-on-Shannon. Jun 16: Commercial
Single – Club: Carrick-on-Shannon (Early). Jun 18: Enniskillen (Fee)
Head Two
Men
Eight, Jun 18: Portadown
Four – Masters, coxed: Athlone (b)
Sculling
Quadruple – Jun 18: Enniskillen
Double – Club: Enniskillen. Jun 16: Enniskillen
Single – Sen: Sligo (G Patterson). Jun 18: Carrick-on-Shannon (Early). Masters: Athlone (Gallen, f)
Women,
Eight
Club: Galway. Jun 16: Commercial. Masters: Tribesmen B (e)
Four – Jun 18: Col Iognáid.
Pair – Jun 18: Col Iognáid
Sculling
Quadruple – Jun 16, coxed: Sligo.
Double – Jun 18: Enniskillen
Single – Club: Carrick-on-Shannon (T Duggan). Jun 16: Carrick-on-Shannon (Murtagh).