2/2 The crews raced over a laned 500m course with a changing of the guard with first time winners in the Open and U18 Competition Classes. Thanks for the photos (Deborah Bonner & Dublin Vikings). Results to follow in a separate post. #IDBA #dragonboat #loughrinn

The winners of the inaugural Lough Rinn Dragon Boat Regatta 2022. Under 18s Competition: Donegal Dragons Women's Competition: Carlow Dragons Open Competition: Dublin Vikings

Des Corley, 81 years young receiving a copy of the IDBF's 30th Anniversary Book. Des paddled with the Donegal Dragons in Ireland for 7 years until he retired earlier this year. As an avid dragon boat fan, we have it on good authority that he loves the book.

Doing some dragon boating this morning in Carlow Town with St. Mary's Knockbeg College. #dragonboat #carlowsportspartnership #idba

Happy Chinese Lunar New Year.

Lock it into your calendars! The Athy Dragon Boat Regatta 2023 will be on Sunday, 30th April 2023 on the River Barrow, Emily Square, Athy. We look forward to seeing you there.

Reminder: Closing date for entries to the Athy Dragon Boat Regatta is Weds, 19th April 2023.

1/2 Many thanks to Julie Doyle of the Irish Dragon Boat Association for facilitating a very successful Helming course at Lough Lannagh today. You are epic!😄 Many thanks to Mayo Sports Partnership for giving us the opportunity again this year to run a Helm course and capsize.

2/2 Many thanks also to Mayo Civil Defence for being on site as a safety boat and rescue. Without you, this couldn't happen. Thanks to Castlebar Kayak Club for taking part in our Capsize , along with Gary from the Fire Station. Huge thankful for your help. — with Julie Doyle.

Athy DBR looks like it is going to be a bumper year! Closing date for entries is tomorrow - WEDNESDAY, 19TH APRIL 2023.

Look what is up for grabs at the Athy DBR - Sunday, 30th April 2023! Hope you like the new medals.

Athy DBR - Sun, 30th April 17 Teams Racing Bring It On!

1/2 Calling all international dragon boat teams! We invite you to attend the Lough Rinn Dragon Boat Regatta at the Lough Rinn Regatta Course, Mohill, Co. Leitrim, Ireland 16th & 17th Sept 2023. Racing: 200m & 500m, quality bespoke medals for 1st, 2nd & 3rd place in each category!

2/2 Calling all international dragon boat teams! We invite you to attend the Lough Rinn Dragon Boat Regatta For further information, please email [email protected]. We look forward to welcoming you to the Emerald Isle! #dragonboatracing #dragonboatlife #dragonboat #idbf

The Irish have landed in the Czech Republic in readiness for the 23rd Prague Dragon Boat Festival which is hosted by the Czech Dragon Boat Association. Thanks to Petr Klima who accepted the challenge the team were set!!!!🤣🤣🤣

Reminder: Closing date for entries to the Barrow DBR is Weds, 31st May 2023. However don’t leave it to the last minute so we can plan accordingly! Entries so far. - Cantonese In Ireland - Dublin Vikings - Carlow Dragons - Carlow Crusaders - Belfast Phoenix Paddlers

Tomorrow is the Barrow Dragon Boat Regatta 2023! Carlow DB Club Dublin Vikings DB Athy DB Club KACC Drg’s Belfast Phoenix Pad’s Plurabelle Pad’s Suir Dragon Pad’s - CRC Cork Drg’s Medb's Dragon Warriors Lagan Drg’s ShannonDrg’s CheungPoTsai Liquorice Allsorts #idba #dragonboat

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