National Women's Waterski Fun Day
Sunday 14th August - 10am - 4pm
Carrig Waterski & Wakeboard Centre
This unique event promises to be an exciting day out! We're offering experienced waterski and wakeboard coaching, free equipment hire (wetsuits, skis, wakeboard, life-vests), and use of club facilities (changing rooms, hot shower). Tea/coffee, pastries and a BBQ will be provided on the day.
Waterskiing is safe, fun, and will put a huge smile on your face! It's open to women of all ages and abilities, and of course the whole family is welcome.
2011
SEPT '11:
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17-18th: Irish Blind Sports Waterski Weekend at Carrig WWC
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Enabling those with visual impairments to enjoy the thrill of waterskiing!
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3-4th: Slalom & Jump Grand Prix - Golden Falls WSC
AUG '11:
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27-28th: Meteor Championships (Slalom/Trick/Jump) - Meteor WSC
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20-21st: Irish Blind Sports Waterski Weekend at Carrig WWC
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Enabling those with visual impairments to enjoy the thrill of waterskiing!
- 13-14th: National Women's Day at all participating clubs
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Women's Fun Day on the Water!
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6-7th: National Waterski Championships - Lough Aghery WSC
JULY '11:
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30-31st: Big Air Cahmpionships - Lough Muckno WSC
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9-10th July: Irish Blind Sports Waterski Weekend II at Carrig
JUNE '11:
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26th: National KidDoodle Day at all participating clubs
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Young Beginners Fun Day on the Water!
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More information to follow about the event at Carrig
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18-19th: National Wakeboard Championships - Lower Bann WBC
MAY '11:
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14-15th May: Irish Blind Sports Waterski Event at Carrig
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Check out our previous IBS waterski events. Read more >>
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APRIL '11:
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30th Apr: UCC Group Morning Session
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9:30 - 1:00pm Saturday 30th April
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Suitable for beginners and experienced skiers
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Full coaching available with the option of twin skis, mono or wakeboard
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New members especially welcome
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All equipment including wetsuits, lifevests and skis provided
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- 16th Apr: The boats will be in the water! Get your skis & boards on!
2010
NOVEMBER '10:
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6th Nov: Awards & Social Night in Wagamama, Cork. Come along for a night of fun!
OCTOBER '10:
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16th Oct: The boats come out of the water! The big clean-up begins!
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16th-17th Oct: Wakeboard Obstacle Fun Event at Barry Galvin's Ski Centre in Dripsey. Start thinking of costume ideas!!
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9th Oct: Closing date for votes for Member of the Year, Young Member & New Member. Voting forms available in the clubhouse.
SEPTEMBER '10:
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4th Sept: Ventac Activity Day
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Carrig Waterski & Wakeboard Club will be closed on Saturday 4th September and will reopen on Sunday 5th.
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AUGUST '10:
- 28-29th Aug: Irish Blind Sports Waterski Weekend
- Bank Holiday Weekend: We're open Monday 2nd August!
- Carrig Waterski & Wakeboarding Club will be open on Saturday, Sunday and Monday from 2-6pm
JULY '10:
- 25th July: "Return of the Legends"
- An invitation to all past members to return to Carrig for a day of skiing and fun!
- More information to follow.
- 10th & 11th July: Wakeboard Coaching Sessions with Peter Stewart
- Following the success of last year's wakeboarding training sessions, Peter Stewart returned to run another. 10 people benefitted from 3 coaching sessions each and all were delighted with their progress.
- Many thanks to Mark Dullea, EMC, for organising the event, and to the team at Carrig for their support.
- Watch Peter's demonstration of wakeboarding at Carrig here >>
JUNE '10:
- 20th June: Super Summer Ski! Open Day at Carrig Waterski Centre
- There was a great response to Carrig's Super Summer Ski with over 80 skiers taking to the water and crowds watching in the sunshine.
- Check out the photos & video in our gallery or on FaceBook
MAY '10:
- 8th May: UCC Staff Waterski Club Training Morning
- Suitable for beginners and experienced skiers
- Full coaching available with the option of twin skis, mono or wakeboard
- New members especially welcome
- Sandwiches and tea/coffee served aprés-ski
- All equipment including wetsuits, lifevests and skis provided
- All for only €30!
APRIL '10:
- 27th Apr: UCC Staff Waterski Club Meeting & AGM
- 1:10pm in ORB_145
2009
August 09:
- 2nd August: Super Summer Sunday Ski Event at Carrig!
An open event with everything included in the price; no membership required.
€20 fee includes full equipment, wetsuits & vests, coaching and BBQ afterwards.
It's the perfect way to start your life on skis! Over 70 skiers doned their skis for this great event.
JULY 09:
- 16th July: UCC Summer BBQ organised by the UCC Staff Sports & Social Club. More.
- Our ever-popular mid-Summer night out in the Franciscan Well; experiencing the best of musical entertainment, food and drink with a chance to win some great prizes.
JUNE 09:
- 20th June: UCC Sports & Social Family Sports Day at the Mardyke. More.
- A day of fun and races for all ages.
- 14th June: Super Summer Sunday Ski Event at Carrig!
A great day was had by all again at the Annual Super Summer Ski on Caum Lake. As an open event with everything included in the price, it's the perfect way to start your life on skis! Over 50 skiers doned their skis and took the the warm(er) lake waters before sitting back under sunny skies with their burgers.
Many thanks to all the crew at Carrig for a very enjoyable event!
2008
DECEMBER 08:
- 17th Dec: UCC Sports & Social Club AGM.
NOVEMBER 08:
- 29th Nov: Winter Ball hosted by UCC Staff Sports & Social Committee in Cork International Airport Hotel.
OCTOBER 08:
- 26th Oct: Halloween Fancy Dress Event at Cork Powerboat & Waterski Centre
- Team-based event piting 'Graveyard' against 'Witchcraft'
- 1st event: "Personal best" in Slalom, Tricks, Jump or Wakeboard
- 2nd event: Wakecrossing
- 3rd event: Canoe relay race
- Final events: Table quiz & X-factor
- Team-based event piting 'Graveyard' against 'Witchcraft'
- 12th Oct: End of season at Carrig Waterski & Wakeboarding Centre
SEPTEMBER 08:
- 13th-14th Sept: Irish Blind Sports event at Carrig Waterski & Wakeboarding Centre
- 3rd Sept: UCC Staff Waterski Group Event
- 6:00pm to 8:30pm at Carrig Waterski & Wakeboarding Centre
- Open to all UCC Staff. No membership required
- €30 includes 2 ski runs, tuition, equipment and BBQ
- Perfect for the beginner, for those wanting to improve their ski technique or those who want to try something new
AUGUST 08:
- 30th-31st August: Waterski Slalom & Jump Grand Prix. Golden Falls WSC, Kildare.
- 9th-10th August: Irish Blind Sports event at Carrig Waterski & Wakeboarding Centre
MAY 09:
- 13th May: UCC Staff Waterski Club Training Night
- A night on the water with aprés-ski BBQ. Especially suitable for beginners or those looking to improve their technique. New staff welcome!
- 4th May: Bank Holiday Monday
- Carrig will be open for skiing from 2-6pm!
- 3rd May: 2009 Season opens at Carrig Waterski and Wakeboarding Club.
- Join us for the first ski of the season at Carrig!
- 1st May: UCC Staff Waterski Club AGM and meeting.
- 1:10pm in ORB_G41
- Beginners welcome!
APRIL 09:
- 26th Apr: New Driver Training Programme
- Four new drivers now available at Carrig Waterski Centre
- 20th Apr: Boats launched.
FEBRUARY 09:
- 22nd Feb: Cork Powerboat & Waterski Club (Dripsey) opens for 2009.
- 2nd-3rd August: Wakeboarding National Championships. Lough Muckno WS & WC, Monaghan.
JULY 08:
- 26th-27th July: Irish Blind Sports Ski Event at Carrig Waterski & Wakeboarding Centre
- 19th-20th July: Waterski National Championships. Lough Muckno WS & WC, Monaghan.
- 17th July: UCC Staff Barbeque in the Fransican Well, Cork. Tickets available via the Visitor's Centre, UCC.
- 5th-6th July: Munster Open Championships. Cork PB & WSC, Dripsey
JUNE 08:
- 7th June: UCC Sports & Social Family Sports Day at the Mardyke Arena
- 11th June: UCC Staff Waterski Club group event at Carrig Waterski & Wakeboarding Centre.
- 6:30 to 8:30pm followed by a barbeque
- A group event for 10-15 members.
- Two pulls per members with full coaching
- Families and observers welcome.
MAY 08:
- 10th May: UCC Staff Waterski Club group event at Carrig Waterski & Wakeboarding Centre.
- A group event for 10-15 members.
- Two pulls per members with full coaching
- 10am to 12pm followed by a barbeque overlooking the lake.
- Families and observers welcome.
- UCC Sports & Social Treasure Hunt (Date TBC)
APRIL 08:
- 26th April: 2008 Water-Ski Season begins.
- 24th April: UCC Sports & Social Table Quiz.
- In the old College Bar at 5:30pm with the proceeds going to the winning team's chosen charirty. Congratulations to "My Wife Can't Wrestle" and the benefitting charirty, Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin.
- 4th April: UCC Staff Water-Ski Club Annual General Meeting ORB 244 at 1pm
2007
SEPTEMBER 07:
- 15th September: UCC Corporate Group Morning & BBQ at Carrig WaterSki Centre
- 15th-16th September: Slalom and Jump Grand Prix, Golden Falls WSC, Kildare
AUGUST 07:
- 11th August: UCC Corporate Group Morning & BBQ at Carrig WaterSki Centre
- 17th-19th August: Wakeboard National Championships, Cork PB & WSC, Cork Cork Powerboat & WaterSki Club
JULY 07:
- 14th-15th July: Big Air Wakeboard Tournament, Caslteblaney, Co. Monaghan. For further information go to: http://www.skimuckno.com/21st-22nd July: Barefoot National Championships & Meridian Challenge, Newferry WSC, Antrim. Newferry WS Club 28th-29th July: Tournament & Disabled National Championships, Stillwaters WSC, Kildare.
JUNE 07:
- 9th-10th June: Wakeboard Challenge Hosted by the Irish Aquatic Centre, Co. Meath. For further information go to: Irish Aquatic Sports Centre
MAY 07:
- 19th May: UCC Corporate Group Morning & BBQ at Carrig WaterSki Centre.
