Club Outings
The first outing of the Autumn was a trip to Dalkey Island. On a hazy Saturday morning (7th September) 11 members met to take the short boat trip over to the island. There was a short delay as the ferryman, Neil had to wait for a higher water level before bringing his...
Club Outings
On 16th September, several of our members headed off to Laytown to experience the thrills and excitement of beach racing. This is a one of a kind once a year experience and they came back with some great images. Some images (click on an image to open in full-screen...
Club Outings
Offshoot’s outing to the National Botanic Gardens on Tuesday 25th June (which thankfully didn’t involve any boat transfers) was well attended by twelve members. This was the last official outing before the summer break. The weather was initially a little misty with...
Club Outings
On the morning of the 15th of June 2024, 14 members of Offshoot arrived at the Saltee Ferry in Kilmore Quay, Co. Wexford and again on the 22nd June, 9 members. The annual trip to the protected wildlife sanctuary, the Great Saltee was about to get underway. The members...
Club Outings
On Sunday 9th June, 25 members met in the carpark of Russborough House to photograph Birds of Prey. This was a session organised specifically for photographers. On arrival we were split into two groups. The first group were brought to a tree lined area where three...
Club Outings
On a warm sunny Saturday afternoon on 11th May 5 members met at Lucan Weir to watch the brave paddlers descend from The K Club, Straffan to Islandbridge. The course consists of 10 weirs and 1 portage over a 32km length. Two other members had gone to other weirs at...
