Roll up, Roll up!!!
It's that time of year for us to set off on our annual Colours trip to with our fellow paddlers over in Trinity. You heard me correctly the Trinners, but it's all good, they're cool or so I've been told.
When: 20th -22nd November
Where: Lahinch, Co. Clare
How much you ask? Just €50, all of which includes bus, accommodation, breakfast, dinner and gear !!!
What: So like Freshers we'll be heading to Clare on the Friday evening from UCD. On Saturday we'll be heading to the local beach for some surf kayaking. On Saturday evening we'll be having a massive fancy dress party with theme this year being.............. (drum roll please)..............
When I was five I wanted to be.................. On the way home on Sunday we'll be hitting the Castleconnell river to sober everybody up.
Get the imagination going cause however ridiculous
we must beat TrinityThe Plan
The bus will be leaving UCD at 6:30pm Friday
It will be leaving from the bus stop at the 'sports cafe' end of the student centre (by the sports centre carpark, where we got the bus to Bundoran) If you think you are going to be late, please ring a committee member. If you're early even better, we'll be meeting for a socials beforehand in the UCD bar.
What to bring:
Clothes!!! (obviously, but you never know....)
Paddling gear!!! (that's thermals, thermals and more thermals!!!)
Fancy dress costume!!!! (This years theme is 'When I was five I wanted to be.....")
Sleeping bag (if you have one)
Drinking vessel!!! (this is compulsory...even if your not drinking alcohol!!! We mean anything that doesn't usually count as an item for drinking from!)
Alcohol for the bus!!! (please avoid cans if you have small bladder syndrome )
Spending money!!!
(this will be for the nightclub on Saturday, alcohol, any snacks that you may want along the way)
Dinner will be provided on Saturday night and Breakfast in the mornings!
Please let us know if you have any special dietary requirements before we go, so we don't kill you, that would be much obligedThe
trailer pack will take place on the
Friday at the
Boathouse from
12-3pm. If you can't make it to the boatpack than give Evan a text (086 8820950) otherwise you will be boatless and gearless for the whole weekend. Primarily you will be swimming!!!
Please note that your place is not guaranteed until you have paid a committee memberPaid1. Simon
2. Felipe
3. Alex
4. Nicola
5. Ailbhe
6. Anna May
7. Naddy (1 night)
8. Peter
9. Ailbhe T
10. Greg
11. Denis (instructing)
12. Ciaran
13 Yvette
14 Rory not getting bus
15. jacqui
16. John enright
17 Devidas
18 james
19 Andy
20 Evan
21 Alan
22 Rebecca w
GUYS!!! THE RIVER ON SUNDAY IS NOT GOING AHEAD!! PLEASE GO ONTO THE FACEBOOK PAGE AND LOOK AT THE POLL Please and thank you :)
SIGN ME UP! However, I'll be absent from the Friday night festivities but will be joining ye on Saturday evening! Looking forward to it! ;D
I'M SO THERE. SIGN ME UP. PUT ME DOWN. GET THE TRAILER ON THE ROAD.
Eeeeeeppppppp evil.gif evil.gif afro.gif :P :P
Lahinch has yet to break me !
1st time to Lahinch! Lets go!
Wooohoooo!!!!! LETS GO!! :D
Sign me up please
Yeeeeah sure. I think I'm working?
Quote from: DervM on November 08, 2015, 21:29:11
Yeeeeah sure. I think I'm working?
On the saturday as far as i know yup! :)
sign me up dog. 8)
also, pay on arrival, ill meet ye in lahinch on friday.
i won't be dressed all in red
Sign me up !!!!!
Quote from: Kerry Gold on November 09, 2015, 16:54:58
sign me up dog. 8)
I don't believe we have a dog mascot in the club capable of using computers ... unless Mia has come a long way in IT skills since I last saw her [emoji13]
Anyone driving to Lahinch? I'm hoping Ennistymon falls will be up.
Quote from: Peter O'Sullivan on November 10, 2015, 07:58:35
Anyone driving to Lahinch? I'm hoping Ennistymon falls will be up.
ill be driving.
if that that cool, stepped waterfall/whatever you call it, thing close to lahinch which Andrew took me to one year?
cause that thing was cool. i would like to see it again
Not gonna make it this year 😠Time to acknowledge the mountain of work and actually make it to the library on a weekend...
I've my costume already !
Quote from: Deividas.Rainys on November 10, 2015, 21:45:21
I've my costume already !
When I was five I wanted to be:.......... older?
Quote from: Deividas.Rainys on November 10, 2015, 21:45:21
I've my costume already !
If it's a scarecrow again I swear to GOD ...
I'm in!!
Quote from: ciarandunne on November 10, 2015, 23:32:00
Quote from: Deividas.Rainys on November 10, 2015, 21:45:21
I've my costume already !
If it's a scarecrow again I swear to GOD ...
What five year old wants to be a scarecrow ? :D
I did want to be a pirate when I was 5...
Quote from: greghealy on November 11, 2015, 17:57:30
I did want to be a pirate when I was 5...
But not the captain morgan pirate i would hope.... :-[
Sign me up please guys. I'll get the money to ye as soon as I can. :laugh:
Suppose I'll go. Not like I've exams :P
What river is being run on Sunday ? It doesn't say in the main post ?
Castleconnel
Sign me up.
We will see you all there with trailer in tow!
When I was five hmmm evil.gif
Won't make it unfortunately! Have a craicing time guys [emoji1]
Quote from: Steven Mul on November 17, 2015, 17:19:13
Won't make it unfortunately! Have a craicing time guys [emoji1]
Hear your lung giving you a bit bother 😞 Get well soon and hopefully will be seeing you in Kerry
"I'll go to Lahinch." he said irresponsibly
Quote from: CormacR on November 18, 2015, 18:18:40
"I'll go to Lahinch." he said irresponsibly
You better get your money to me so ;)
GUYS!!! THE RIVER ON SUNDAY IS NOT GOING AHEAD!! PLEASE GO ONTO THE FACEBOOK PAGE AND LOOK AT THE POLL
Please and thank you :)
I'm going to get a lift with Ger K. Hope to make the boat backing. If I don't make it can someone put my creeker at gear bag in the bus. Cheers.
Quote from: Peter O'Sullivan on November 19, 2015, 21:37:39
Hope to make the boat backing. If I don't make it can someone put my creeker at gear bag in the bus. Cheers.
Boat backing: Boats for the win! :P
Yeah sure no problem peter :)
Quote from: Some guy. I hear he's pretty cool. on November 18, 2015, 18:18:40
"I'll go to Lahinch." he said irresponsibly
Email this morning has tipped the scales away from the craic. I'm out.
Quote from: CormacR on November 20, 2015, 11:57:27
Quote from: Some guy. I hear he's pretty cool. on November 18, 2015, 18:18:40
"I'll go to Lahinch." he said irresponsibly
Email this morning has tipped the scales away from the craic. I'm out.
Cormac "shit craic" Roche
Don't wear it out.