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2019
  • December, Afloat Magazine:  Plurabelle Paddlers take part in Liffey All in a Row charity event
2018
  • May, Irish Times: The show had to go on. I couldn’t call in sick. The rent, wages and taxes had to be paid Plurabelle Carol Walsh
2017
  • September, TheJournal.ie: When I was sick with cancer I had no energy or enthusiasm. Then I heard about dragon boating.
  • August, Irish Independent Health & Wellbeing: 11 Activity Goals During and After Cancer Treatment
2016
  • June, The Irish Times: The Five Best Sports Clubs in Ireland
  • June, News Four:  In the Same Boat
  • May, Irish Times: The 20 Best Sports Clubs in Ireland
2015
  • September, The Herald: Enter the dragon boat – regatta a hit despite the rain
  • August, Northside People : Getting their oars in
2014
  • November, Irish Independent: Coverage and photo of the Waterways Ireland Pink event
  • October, Herald Tribune, Florida:  Local coverage of our Sarasota adventure
  • August, Woman's Way: Racing the dragon. Journalist, Louise Finn, tries dragon boat racing
2013
  • October, Irish Independent: Plurabelle Tara Byrne article  9 Facts about Breast Cancer
  • September, RTE: The Plurabelle’s Breast Cancer Fitness Programme awarded funding Arthur Guinness Projects
2012
  • October, Mail on Sunday: Anne Gildea wrote this article on her training session with  us
  • May, The Sunday Times, In Gear Magazine, Blazing Paddles
2011
  • December, NewsFour: Article and photos of our 2011 trip to Malaysia in our local community newspaper NewsFour
  • November, Irish Independent, Health Supplement:  All in the same boat
  • October, The Star Online, Malaysia:  ‘60 teams battle it out at Dragon Boat Festival’
  • May, Irish Times: Health Supplement: Dragon Boat team wins a prestigious award in LA for radio documentary
2010
  • April, Irish Times: Year of the Dragon Boat
TV, Documentary, Podcast, Video Expand

 

 

2022

  • Paddy Kidd, as part of his 4th year in  Film and Broadcasting in TU Dublin,  created this podcast on the Plurabelles.

2017

  • October, TG4 Molsceal: Plurabelle Paddlers Mairead, Mary and Roisin interviewed ‘as gaeilge’ in this short documentary
2016
  • October, UTV Ireland: Along Home Shores: Television presenter, Bobby Kerr, visits Plurabelle Paddlers
  • September, RTE Radio One , The Ray D’Arcy Show : Ray chats with our own Rhona about living well with Metastatic Breast Cancer
  • June, Near FM Radio: Near FM Podcast
2015
  • Autumn, Film-maker, Karen Byrne;s short documentary on the Plurabelle Paddlers
  • Spring, Near FM Radio, Near FM interview with Plurabelle Paddlers
2013
  • July, RTE Radio One, Marian Finucane, Fiona talked to Marian about dragon boat racing and how exercise benefits those who have had a breast cancer diagnosis
2012
  • April, RTE1 Nationwide , A short piece of us training at the Grand Canal Dock. fast forward to 17:33  mins
2011
  • October. Our first video. Shot on an iPhone in Malaysia and emailed back for editing by Camel Productions
2010
  • October,  RTE Radio Documentary on One, In the same boat, an award winning radio documentary about the launch of the Plurabelle Paddlers

 

For media queries please contact Margy info@plurabellepaddlers.com

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