Devizes to WestminsterLAOIS KAYAK & CANOE CLUB: Devizes to Westminster Race in the UK – The club would like to congratulate members Paul McGrath and Paul Byrne in their Devizes to Westminster canoe race over the Easter week-end. This was a gruelling 125 mile race and Paul and Matt started the race on 4th April is Devizes at 7.48am and finished in Westminister on April 5th at 6.40pm. They completed the race and obtained their much deserved medals.

Club Bag Pack at Dunnes Stores Portlaoise: The club would sincerely like to thank the huge support they received at their recent fundraising bag pack at Dunnes Stores, Portlaoise. It was greatly appreciated and we are also thankful to Dunnes Stores for facilitating us in the fundraiser.

Summer Kayaking Schedule: The club will be meeting this week to discuss the summer training and paddling schedule for the coming months. With the longer evenings coming in this is a perfect opportunity for you to come out and take up paddling. We will update you on Facebook and also on the forthcoming parish newsletters with further details.

Interested in Kayaking: If you are interested in taking up paddling, we will be having training sessions in the coming months as the evenings get longer and these sessions are a perfect opportunity to try it out. Please keep an eye out on Facebook and on our website for details www.laoiskayak.com online.