1–3 hour sessions
Currachs
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Duration
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Price
From €25 per person
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Skill Level
Begginner to advanced
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Group Size
2 - 12 people
About this Currach Activity
The HQ2O Currach programme is built around three connected elements: build, lanugage and rowing. Our Currachs have been handcrafted specifically for use on the River Liffey. We offer currach rowing sessions ranging from relaxed ‘come and have a go’ experiences for beginners, to more focused sessions for those with experience who want to develop technique, boat handling and crew skills.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need experience?
No experience is needed. Currach sessions are suitable for complete beginners as well as those with rowing experience. Our instructors will guide you through the basic stroke technique and teamwork needed to get the boat moving smoothly
How many people fit in a currach?
Each Currach typically seats 2 to 4 people It’s a great activity for couples, friends, small groups, or anyone looking to try something authentically Irish on the water.
What makes currachs special?
Currachs are traditional Irish rowing boats, lightweight and fast-moving, with deep cultural roots along the Atlantic coast. Taking part in a Currach session gives you a truly unique and Irish-specific experience you won’t find anywhere else in Dublin.
Is Currach rowing difficult?
Not at all. Currachs are designed to be light, responsive, and easy to handle once you get the rhythm. Our instructors will support you at every step, making it an enjoyable experience for all fitness levels.
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