Andy Holmes (left) and Steven Redgrave (right) won gold medals at the Seoul Summer Olympics in 1988 Rowers are still reeling from the news of the death of Great Britain’s double Olympic champion rower Andy Holmes MBE. Doctors suspect the 51-year-old athlete succumbed to an unusual, but severe form of an infection called Weil’s disease […]

Bann Rowing Club, friends and family assembled in the Bushtown Hotel for a evening of high intellectual content and craic.  This was  our annual fund raising Table Quiz which was made possible by the generosity of the Bushtown Hotel and our major Club supporter “Cookstown”  Whilst the turn out to the Quiz was  dissapointingly down on […]

A very slick Fermoy Rowing Club video on You tube , http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oAR_haLthsU&playnext=1&videos=uR481Kq0Uso&feature=mfu_in_order difinitely worth a look but keep the volume down if watching after a big night out! For our junior members Fermoy is in Co Cork.

Congratulations to the 82 members and some guests of Bann Rowing Club who took part in our indoor rowing event. The target set serveral months ago of achieving one million meters in a twenty four period seemed increasingly daunting as the big day approached. Fortune smiled on the brave and warm dry weather and a […]

For all girls (excluding Geoffs squad) training will commence on 2nd October as follows:   Girls aged 12, 13 and 14 at 31st December 2010: Saturdays: rowing at 12.30 Thursdays: ergo/running at 5pm   Girls aged 15, 16 and 17 at 31st December 2010: Saturdays: rowing at 11.00 Tuesdays:  ergo 5.30pm to 7pm Wednesdays: circuit training […]