Monika – Young Kerry London Person of the Year 2018

Monika Dukarska has been nominated as the Young Kerry London Person of the year and will receive the Christy Kissing Memorial Trophy.  The Trophy is presented each year to a new generation of Kerry people, in London or Kerry . The presentation was made at the Kerry Association London Gala Dinner, at the Clayton Crown Hotel Cricklewood on Friday 19th October.  Family and friends also attended the occasion.Congratulations Monika,well done!

The following night, Monika showed her support by attending the Dan Tim O’Sullivan fundraiser for Killorglins St Josephs Nursing Home which is held annually.

 

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World Coastal Championships Canada 2018

Congratulations to Jessica Lee, 15th in World Coastal Championships in Victoria Canada.

Well done Jessica

World Coastal Championships 2018 Canada

Jessica Lee and Celine Kavanagh are representing Killorglin Rowing Club in Canada at the World Rowing Coastal Championship.   Ireland is one of the top 6 countries with the amount of entries in this Championships.  Best of luck to all

Passage West Offshore Regatta

Well done to our Offshore rowers who completed in Passage West Offshore Regatta.  Jessic Lee won the Women’s Solo race while Peter Doyle and Andrew Breen narrowly missed out in a win in the Men’s Double taking 2nd overall.

National Championships

Congratulations to Airida Mateviciute on winning the final of the Women’s Junior U14 1X.  Anna Tyther & Rhiannon O’Donoghue were placed 2nd in the Women’s Junior 2-. They will be representing Ireland in The Home International Regatta as well as the Coupe de La Jeunesse. Well done.

In the Women’s Masters 1X, Jessica Lee retained her title in the Irish Championships

World Cup Update

Monika Dukarska & Aileen Crowley safely through the heat and into the Semifinal tomorrow afternoon.  The Irish duo finished 2nd behind USA and held off a strong challenge from China, who secured the last Semifinal spot.

Well done ladies and best of luck

National Championship

Well done to Anna Tyther & Rhiannon O’Donoghue on their second place finish in the Women’s Junior double at National Rowing Championships

The girls were neck and neck with Workmen RC duo in th heat and later in the final finishing 2 seconds behind them in what was a very competitive championship final.

The Workmen’s double will represent Ireland at the Junior Worlds later this summer while both our girls are still junior 17, which means they can contest the junior championships again next year!  The future looks bright for these two stars of the Laune!