Skip to content
Sligo Kayak Club

Sligo Kayak Club

Welcome to the waters and the wild

  • Home
  • About SKC
    • Covid-19 Information
    • Committee
    • Policy Documents
    • FAQ
  • Join SKC
    • Membership Rates
    • Beginner Courses
    • Pool Sessions
  • Kayaking Info
    • Disciplines
    • Kayaking Skills
    • Resources
    • River Guides
      • Garavogue River, Sligo
      • Dunniel River, Co. Sligo
      • Duff River, Co. Sligo
      • Boyle River, Co. Roscommon
      • Bonet River, Co. Leitrim
    • Links
  • Contact
Sligo Kayak Club

Category: Courses

June Beginner Course – FULL!

June 2, 2018 Sligo2Kayak Courses, News

** UPDATE ** Sorry folks, our June course is now fully booked.  Please keep an eye out on our Facebook[…]

Read more

Beginner Courses 2018!

May 2, 2018 Admin Courses, Events

SKC will hold two beginners courses this summer… 25th – 27th May2018 22nd – 24th June 2018 Each course will[…]

Read more

sligokayakclub

Remembering our friend Alex, unfortunately we are Remembering our friend Alex, unfortunately we are not able to have our memorial paddle this year because of the public health guidance.  But Alex is very much in our thoughts and hearts. As are his family and friends. ❤️
The Sligo Kayak Club committee and members would l The Sligo Kayak Club committee and members would like to extend our deepest sympathies to the family and friends of Anna O'Connor who passed away earlier this week. 

We have very fond memories of Anna who paddled with us for a couple of years along with her dad Jim and her brother Luke who is still an active member of the club. 

Our heartfelt condolences to Jim, Eimear, Luke, Oscar and Walter. Please keep them in your thoughts at this very difficult time.
Welcome and hooray to our two new Level 2 paddlers Welcome and hooray to our two new Level 2 paddlers. Sally and Ella!! Well done!! #bridgethegap, #20x20.
We had a surprise visit from Cathaoirleach of Slig We had a surprise visit from Cathaoirleach of Sligo County Council Councillor Dara Mulvey and also Councillor Marie Casserly today. They were visiting our neighbours SRC and popped over to say hello while we were running a river safety and rescue course. Here they are pictured with smiling course instructors and students. 🙂
The club extended an invitation to the Councillors to join us on the water some weekend so we hope to see them out soon.
Fantastic day today on the water as part of the #B Fantastic day today on the water as part of the #BEACTIVE Paddle Day. 
We had two wonderful groups of people out with us on the Garavogue River in sunny Sligo. We hope all who joined us today left with good memories, new friends and an appreciation for our amazing sport. 
Thanks all for sharing in our passion today and thanks to all the club members who came along to help out.

#sligo #sligokayakclub #loveirishpaddling #kayaking #adventuresligo
The Women on Water course finished up tonight with The Women on Water course finished up tonight with several of the ladies from group 1 and 2 completing their L2 assessment.

Well done to our brand spanking new L2s Aisling, Krista, Susan, Jenny and Stef! 🥇 

#20x20 #bridgethegap #womeninsport #loveirishpaddling #sligokayakclub #sligo
The group of fabulous women who completed their Ka The group of fabulous women who completed their Kayak Skills Course today! McHale Marine came to visit and brought all the participants a goody bag and a pfd! Oh we had fabulous weather too!
#canoeingireland, #bridgethegap, #20x20, #mchalemarine.
Nowhere better on a sunny Sunday morning. Great to Nowhere better on a sunny Sunday morning. Great to see so many people out enjoying the water. #loughgill #sligo #Sligowhoknew #loveirishpaddling #adventuresligo
Load More… Follow on Instagram

Club Contacts

  • Chairperson: Brendan Timon | 087 620 6800
  • Secretary: Derek Butler | 087 650 3160
  • Training Officer: Heather Wilson | 086 390 1713
  • Other Committee Members

Key Documents

  • Covid-19 Safety Protocol
  • Child Safety Statement 2018
  • Operational Document 2018
  • Membership Manual 2018
WordPress Theme: Poseidon by ThemeZee.