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Activites
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Currachs – Ireland’s living link between past and present
Currach rowing is a cultural touchstone, a sport, and a hands‑on way to reconnect with Ireland’s maritime past.
Activites
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Your first trip on the Liffey – everything you need to know
New to paddleboarding or kayaking? Here’s everything you need to know before your first session at HQ20.
Activites
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Which Watersport Should I Pick?
Your guide to choosing the perfect water sports experience
Events
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Curachaì na Life
A project designed to reconnect people with the traditional Irish currach in a modern river setting.
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HAPPY OUT & TOGETHER ACADEMY – A Story of inclusion
Happy Out Café and Together Academy are once again joining forces, this time at the Docklands.
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JOIN THE TEAM
HQ2O Watersports is growing — and we’re looking for a General Manager to help lead the way. If you’re passionate about the outdoors, love working with people, and thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment, this could be your next big opportunity
EVENTS
Celebrate the water with a packed events calendar featuring annual regattas, charity swims, fun races, and special community days.
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Related Activities
Currachs
Heritage on the Water
Step into a traditional Irish rowing craft and experience the unique blend of culture, teamwork, and gentle river exploration.
Rowing
Pull Together, Glide Forward
Ideal for experienced rowers or those eager to learn. Enjoy the rhythm and power of rowing on the open water through Dublin’s historic docklands
Canoeing and Kayaking
Discover your flow
Combine exercise with the soothing flow of the river. A great way to unwind, recharge, and reconnect with nature right in the heart of Dublin
