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Recording the social and sporting history of Carrick-on-Shannon Rowing Club.
Leitrim Observer (Carrick-on-Shannon, NorthernIreland)
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June 4, 2008
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Carrick-on-Shannon Rowing Club has been an integral force in the history of the town over the past 175 years.
One of the oldest rowing clubs in the world it has survived in Carrick through famine, civil war, the burning down of its boathouse by the Black and Tans in the 1920s and the drowning of three of its members on a tragic evening in 1933.
It has also brought great pride to the town through its annual regatta festival and the success of so many of its talented oars people and especially Carrick's only Olympian Frances Cryan who dominated women's ...
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