Skip to content
Sligo Kayak Club

Sligo Kayak Club

Welcome to the waters and the wild

  • Home
  • About SKC
    • Covid-19 Information
    • 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: News

Peer Paddles

May 9, 2018 Admin News

Our Tuesday and Thursday night peer paddles are back in full swing again as of Tuesday 8th May!  Attendance has[…]

Read more

In Memory of Alex McGourty

January 9, 2018 Admin News

From your friends in Sligo Kayak Club, thank you for the memories Alex.   Another tribube from Summerhill Kayak Club.[…]

Read more

Glencar Swim

September 12, 2017 Admin News

The Dream Team, supporting the Glencar Swim – September 2017!

Read more

Posts navigation

«Previous Posts 1 2 3

sligokayakclub

Hey Guys, the club has a small number of Northcore Hey Guys, the club has a small number of Northcore Changing mats. They are €25. You stand on the mat to change insulating your feet from the cold ground.  It has a toggle and two handles that pull up into a bag to keep all your wet gear together. Excellent for swimming, surfing, and kayaking. This is a fundraiser for the club, we appreciate your support. 🚣‍♀️
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.
Load More… Follow on Instagram

Key Documents

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