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  • Taking the Nelo 510 ski around Howth Head

    Taking the Nelo 510 ski around Howth Head

    A misty summer morning in May provided the perfect backdrop for a test spin around Howth Head in the Nelo 510. While not capable of the same speeds as a...

    Hugh McNally |

  • April 2020 Bee Update

    April 2020 Bee Update

    Third visit of the year but warm enough to open up the hives and check if all is well (queen alive/laying eggs; enough stores of honey or if they need...

    Canoe Centre |

  • Earth Day 2020

    Earth Day 2020

    For us at the Canoe Centre and Rafting.ie every day is earth day but today marks a very significant moment on the Earth Day timeline. It is most unlikely that...

    Canoe Centre |

  • Positivity in an uncertain world

    Positivity in an uncertain world

    Hi guys! My name is Jessie. You may or may not have met me in the Canoe Centre shop, running around Ireland or various parts of the world chasing the...

    Jessica Flinter |

  • Spot Showcase: Owenroe

    Spot Showcase: Owenroe

    A little gem of a river hidden in the mountains of Kerry. Well worth the trip, and can be combined with the Upper Caragh (when it is open) for a...

    Canoe Centre |

  • Price match Promise

    Price match Promise

    As part of our mission to bring you the best kayak sport shopping experience possible, we are very excited to launch our new Price Match Policy. You can read all...

    Canoe Centre |

  • Getting buzzy with it

    Getting buzzy with it

    As we all seek different ways to keep ourselves occupied in the ‘new normal’, many of the creatures that surround us in the outdoors carry on absolutely unperturbed by the...

    Canoe Centre |

  • Spot Showcase: The Ferry Wave

    Spot Showcase: The Ferry Wave

    The Ferry Wave Anyone living on the north side of Dublin city will know that we are neither close to the mountains nor the rivers but what we do have...

    Canoe Centre |

  • Covid-19 Canoe Centre Update

    Covid-19 Canoe Centre Update

    To our Canoe Centre outdoor community As the  Covid-19 virus continues to spread at an astounding rate, we have continually looked for ways that we can best protect the health...

    Canoe Centre |

  • Davids Top Tips # 1 - How to Outfit your boat!

    Davids Top Tips # 1 - How to Outfit your boat!

    How to Outfit your boat! Some lad called David McClure recently finished up 5th in the world at the ICF Canoe Freestyle Kayak World Championships in Sort, Catalonia. David has...

    Canoe Centre |