Sporting excellence and achievement are rewards from years of hard work and personal sacrifice, yet the golden moment of representing your country on the international stage, is something only a true sportsman aspires to. When their peers are enjoying a night on the town or indulging in down time in front of the telly, the… Read more »
Well done and congratulations to Donnacha Glynn of Rooaunmore who was selected for the Irish Rowing Team along with three other oarsmen from Galway, Cork and Kerry. His team took gold in Nottingham in July, racing the Welsh, English and Scottish teams. Born in 1983 to Marie and Gerry Glynn, Rooaunmore, Donnacha (pictured above displaying… Read more »
When someone tells you that his or her sport is rowing you might conjure up a vision of a small wooden boat paddling up the Corrib on a nice Summer’s day, and wonder where is the challenge in that. Or you might think of the currachs in Kinvarra during the Cruinniú na mBád festival. Or… Read more »
