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WATCH: Spectacular white water kayaking in the Bluestack Mountains

A leading Kayak guide and instructor has posted some spectacular footage of white water kayaking in the Bluestack Mountains. James O’Donnell’s Sea Kayaking Donegal specialises in running sea kayak training and sea kayak tours to some of the most ...

19 Feb 2022 at 10:51

Local News

Is this remarkable 1923 photo the first of a female sea kayaker in Donegal?

This wonderful photograph taken in 1923 shows Bunbeg woman Madgie Keown in a sea kayak off the coast of Donegal. It would appear to be the earliest photographic record of a female sea kayaking in Donegal, and possibly on the island of Ireland. ...

16 Mar 2022 at 18:43

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Fantastic chance for children with intellectual disabilities to learn kayaking

Young people with an intellectual disability are being given a fantastic opportunity to enjoying the many benefits of kayaking. A four-week kayaking programme for children aged eight years and older with an intellectual disability or autism ...

02 Jun 2022 at 16:04

Local News

Discovery of kayak off Donegal coast leads to major search operation

A major search operation by both Lough Swilly lifeboats and the Rescue 118 helicopter took place after a kayak was discovered adrift on Lough Swilly. The RNLI took to Facebook on Wednesday evening to put out a call to help establish who ...

09 Sept 2021 at 10:48

National News

Irish student dies in kayaking accident in the US

An Irish student has died in a kayaking accident in Washington. English studies student Ella Mills was studying at Columbia University in the US as part of a dual BA programme with Trinity College Dublin. President of Columbia ...

19 Sept 2023 at 10:45

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Kayaks stolen from holiday home in Lettermacaward

Gardaí are investigating the theft of two Kayaks that had been stored at a holiday home in the Farrigans area of Lettermacaward. The Kayaks are believed to have been stolen between January 1 and February 11. Both Kayaks are ...

21 Feb 2023 at 11:56

Local News

Kayaker rescued after major operation near Owey Island

A kayaker was located in a cave near Owey Island following a major search operation off the Donegal coast Sunday. At around 3pm, the kayaker himself reported that he encountered difficulty. The Malin Head Coast Guard ...

10 Sept 2023 at 19:50

National News

Two women describe 'surreal' experience off Irish coast as basking shark swims under kayak

Two kayakers had a “surreal” encounter with a basking shark off the coast of west Cork in Ireland, with the sharks swimming right under their kayaks. Louise Barker, 33, captured the encounter on video, which she ...

25 May 2023 at 10:40

A look at the rise in popularity of kayaking and at how to stay safe on Donegal's inland and coastal waters

Donegal Life

A look at rise in popularity of kayaking and at how to stay safe on Donegal's inland and coastal waters

Donegal journalist and paddlesport enthusiast Siobhán McNamara looks at the huge rise in the popularity of kayaking, and chats to Shane McCrudden from Killybegs Coast Guard for the best advice on how to stay ...

01 May 2021 at 13:21

National News

Search continues off Waterford coast for missing kayaker

The search is continuing for a kayaker who went missing off the Co Waterford coast on Monday morning. The kayaker, a man in his 60s, went missing off Helvick Head in Dungarvan almost 24 hours ago. Search ...

13 Aug 2024 at 09:55

National News

Body found in search for missing kayaker off Waterford coast

A body has been found in the search for a kayaker who went missing off the Co Waterford coast on Monday morning. The kayaker, a man in his 60s, went missing off Helvick Head in Dungarvan. A search and ...

13 Aug 2024 at 12:10

Local News

Searches halted for missing Donegal kayaker

Searches for a Donegal man who went missing while kayaking last Thursday evening have been temporarily stood down. Adverse weather conditions off the west Donegal coast have brought a halt to ...

09 Oct 2024 at 12:04

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