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Ribbontail Paddlers Canoe Club Formed in 2009 by a group of families in Longwood and Enfield to promote and encourage participation by all ages in canoeing. Meath.

The Ribbontail Paddlers Canoe Club was formed in the summer of 2010 by a group of families within the communities of Longwood and Enfield to promote and encourage participation by all ages and abilities in canoeing and to provide a safe, healthy and fun learning environment for members. The Club is a non-profit organisation and is affiliated to the Irish Canoe Union (ICU). The Club's main home is

near the Boyne Aqueduct at Longwood, Co. During the Winter season, training sessions are carried out in local swimming pools. In the spring and summer, activities include leisure canoeing on the Royal Canal, some river trips on the Liffey, sea kayaking, weekend trips and a Paddlefest competition in September. The Club has access to a number of plastic kayaks, composite kayaks, and assorted competition kayaks as well as a set of helmets, paddles and personal flotation devices for juniors. The Club receives sponsorship from Intel and Waterways Ireland.

Results from Div 3 and Open Canoe Slalom Race 25th August 2024
25/08/2024

Results from Div 3 and Open Canoe Slalom Race 25th August 2024

Places are limited. Please contact us to confirm or book the participants.
18/06/2024

Places are limited. Please contact us to confirm or book the participants.

Tacen, Slovenia getting ready for the European Canoe Slalom Championships this weekend. Ireland will have 7 Athletes com...
16/05/2024

Tacen, Slovenia getting ready for the European Canoe Slalom Championships this weekend. Ireland will have 7 Athletes competing, including Noel. This course has been completely rebuilt after major storm and flooding damage in August 2023 destroyed the entire facility.

Some of our members doing a trek for       Our biggest support to Adrian Harkin and everyone affected and fighting MND.A...
20/04/2024

Some of our members doing a trek for

Our biggest support to Adrian Harkin and everyone affected and fighting MND.
Adrian got lots of us and lots of our kids hooked up to paddling at the JuniorPaddlefest and now we are all behind him.

Results from Div 3 and Open Canoe Slalom Race 24th March 2024
24/03/2024

Results from Div 3 and Open Canoe Slalom Race 24th March 2024

Thank You to All the Paddlers and Volunteers who supported our Canoe Slalom Race today. The first Slalom race after exte...
24/03/2024

Thank You to All the Paddlers and Volunteers who supported our Canoe Slalom Race today. The first Slalom race after extensive improvements to the Club’s Canoe Slalom course. It was great to share the day with so many visiting club members from
Limerick KCC, Monasterevin BKC, Mullingar HCP, Kilcullen CC and Edenderry CC.

24/03/2024
08/11/2023

𝗦𝗣𝗢𝗥𝗧 𝗜𝗥𝗘𝗟𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗥𝗜𝗦𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗥 𝗔𝗪𝗔𝗥𝗗 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯

The future is looking bright with our 2023 Sport Ireland Rising Star Nominees ✨

▫️Rhasidat Adeleke (Athletics)
▫️Lara Gillespie (Cycling)
▫️Daniel Wiffen (Swimming)
▫️Noel Hendrick (Canoeing)

Stay tuned for an update on our winner at the Team Ireland Olympic Ball this Saturday ☘️🪩

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Athletics Ireland Cycling Ireland Canoeing Ireland Swim Ireland

Thank You to All the Paddlers 🛶and Volunteers 👏👏 who supported our Canoe Slalom race today. The weather wasn't so kind b...
30/09/2023

Thank You to All the Paddlers 🛶and Volunteers 👏👏 who supported our Canoe Slalom race today. The weather wasn't so kind but it was still a very competitive and great day. We'll arrange the awards in the near future .... on a kinder day 🤞

24/09/2023

☘️A proud moment for Ribbontail Paddlers Canoe Club, Robert and Noel who produced memorable performances at the 2023 Canoe Slalom World Championships to qualify Ireland 🇮🇪 in their respective MC1 and MK1 Canoe Slalom classes for the Olympic Games, Paris 2024. Two Boys who learned to paddle on our beautiful Royal Canal💙. Twin brothers, they didn't want to be separated at the World Championships🙂, they both achieved 16th place in their individual events in extremely competitive fields of world class Canoe Slalom athletes. Truly Memorable🛶☘️

For the Love Of It Week at Ribbontail. Fantastic enjoyment for everyone involved. Thank you for the support from Meath S...
28/08/2023

For the Love Of It Week at Ribbontail. Fantastic enjoyment for everyone involved. Thank you for the support from Meath Sports Partnership and Canoeing Ireland ...

Smiles all around and great fun for some of our young female paddlers who participated in the 'For the Love Of It' Camp ...
20/08/2023

Smiles all around and great fun for some of our young female paddlers who participated in the 'For the Love Of It' Camp at Ribbontail during Her Outdoors Week 😀

18/08/2023

Join us for the 1st Castleconnell Canoe Slalom race! Div 2 slalom and open classes/ plastic boats, Junior and senior categories. If you haven't tried slalom before come along and have a go! Race is suitable for paddlers of all ages with some moving water experience.
Entries: To enter you must hold current Canoeing Ireland membership. Email your name and date of birth to [email protected]
Entry €5 juniors, €10 seniors payable at registration. Registration 10.00am, Race briefing 11am, Races start 11:15am.
Location: River Shannon, Castleconnell at Clareville get out point. Google maps- PF28+P8Q Castleconnell, County Limerick

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02/08/2023

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Fun multi-disciplinary Paddlesport Summer Camp; 14th-18th August hosted by Ribbontail Paddlers Canoe Club supported by Meath Sports Partnership

Thank You to all the Athletes who participated in the Canoe Slalom competitions on Saturday
25/06/2023

Thank You to all the Athletes who participated in the Canoe Slalom competitions on Saturday

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11/06/2023

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The great weather is perfect for getting out and enjoying the water But always make sure to stay safe. Follow these 'Safety Essentials' to keep yourself and others safe on the water. Share these tips and visit https://www.getirelandpaddling.ie/ for more safety information

Ribbontail Canoe Slalom Race Results 23rd April 2023
23/04/2023

Ribbontail Canoe Slalom Race Results 23rd April 2023

A great Day at Ribbontail CC Canoe Slalom Race. Thank You to All who attended the event. The Slalom Cross was a big Hit,...
23/04/2023

A great Day at Ribbontail CC Canoe Slalom Race. Thank You to All who attended the event. The Slalom Cross was a big Hit, even for the 'Submarine' athletes ......

🏆🏁Ribbontail Paddlers Canoe Slalom DIV 3 & Open Race🏁🏆Welcome to our Canoe Slalom & Extreme Slalom race! We are hosting ...
15/04/2023

🏆🏁Ribbontail Paddlers Canoe Slalom DIV 3 & Open Race🏁🏆

Welcome to our Canoe Slalom & Extreme Slalom race!

We are hosting a race on the Royal Canal in Longwood, Co. Meath. This race is open to the following:
- New kayakers who are looking for some adventure and challenge💪
Competent paddlers who are looking to improve their paddling and have some craic🎉
- Paddlers who are eager for some friendly competition and are looking to push their paddling to the next level!🚣
- Competitive paddlers who are interested in experiencing a racing environment that is both challenging and fun!🥇🥈🥉

If you are interested in registering, feel free to email us ([email protected]) with the details mentioned in the post!

Hope to see you there!
Ribbontail Paddlers Canoe Club🚣

31/01/2023
30/07/2022

Noel Hendrick blasts his way to a top 20 finish at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Augsburg, Germany today 🚀🚀 The Ribbontail man showed impressive pace throughout the tricky semi-final course picking up only one 2 second penalty. Nonetheless, he finished in style and within the top 20 boats in the world today showing that hard work does indeed pay off 💪🏼💪🏼
Pictured with Irish Team Senior Coach Eoin Rheinisch and brother Robert Hendrick 🇮🇪Sport Ireland Team Ireland Planet Canoe

21/06/2022

How to paddle correctly 💡

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13/06/2022

Entries for the 2022 Liffey Descent are now open! ⚠ Our biggest and best race of the season is ready to welcome everyone back to the start line on Saturday 10th September 🏁🚣 Enter the race here - https://www.canoe.ie/2022/06/13/liffey-descent-2022/

Great race guys!We hosted the 2nd Div 3 slalom race of this season.Brilliant to see a few new faces. Thanks to all the c...
22/05/2022

Great race guys!
We hosted the 2nd Div 3 slalom race of this season.
Brilliant to see a few new faces.
Thanks to all the competitors and the support from and .
See you at Kilcullen on the 4th of June.

With the support of the Sports Capital Programme and the National Lottery, Ribbontail CC is all set for the 2nd Canoe Sl...
21/05/2022

With the support of the Sports Capital Programme and the National Lottery, Ribbontail CC is all set for the 2nd Canoe Slalom race of the 2022 championship, tomorrow 22nd May. Looking forward to a great day. Registration 10am to 11am. Sunshine is arranged as always......

18/05/2022

The next two Canoe Slalom Div3 and Open races will be held at Ribbontail CC on Sunday 22nd May and Kilcullen CC on Saturday 4th June. We would really like to see all our Slalom Athletes participate and we extend and invitation to all paddlers to come along and give Slalom a try. Canoe Slalom kayaks and canoes will be available.

The next two Canoe Slalom Div3 and Open races will be held at Ribbontail CC on Sunday 22nd May and Kilcullen CC on Satur...
09/05/2022

The next two Canoe Slalom Div3 and Open races will be held at Ribbontail CC on Sunday 22nd May and Kilcullen CC on Saturday 4th June. We would really like to see all our Slalom Athletes participate and we extend and invitation to all paddlers to come along and give Slalom a try. Canoe Slalom kayaks and canoes will be available.

Great enjoyment for our Darkness Into Light paddle and the Dawn Chorus this morning with Trim Canoe Club. Well Done ever...
07/05/2022

Great enjoyment for our Darkness Into Light paddle and the Dawn Chorus this morning with Trim Canoe Club. Well Done everyone. Thank you Dermot for the photos....

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