Rowing Ireland
Spectator SportsCork, Ireland51-200 Employees
Rowing Ireland is the national governing body for rowing in Ireland, coordinating and representing more than 100 clubs across the island. Based in Cork, it operates within the spectator sports sector to oversee the sport’s development and governance. The organization highlights Ireland’s international success in rowing, including a silver medal at Rio 2016, gold and bronze at Tokyo 2020, and gold in the Men’s Lightweight Double Sculls with bronze in the Women’s Four at Paris 2024. It supports athletes, coaches, and volunteers by fostering a culture of excellence, inclusion, and lifelong participation. Through programs such as Get Going…Get Rowing, it has engaged more than 86,000 young people since 2014, broadening participation across the country. In June 2026, Rowing Ireland appointed Eimear Lambe as Athletes Director, reflecting ongoing governance and leadership development.