A little about the team behind irishcanoekayak.com
Philip………..
What can be said about Philip he has spent over 30 years on the water taking part in almost every aspect of Kayaking and Canoeing along with countless other water sports. He loves paddling rivers and sea and will most likely be found trying to help people learn as much as they can about kayaking and Canoeing. His wealth of knowledge, teaching ability and patience is of the highest quality.
Philip river side
Philip is a highly qualified instructor,
Level 3 Open Canoe Instructor
Level 3 Kayak Instructor
Level 3 Sea Kayak Instructor
Power Boating Instructor
Swimming Instructor
Lifesaving Instructor
RSR1 (River Safety Rescue1) Provider
D1 Bus licence
Child Protection course
Rec3
And lots of other bits and pieces he has collected over the years.
Patrick……….
patrick high up in Austria
The younger or the 2 Patrick, has been on the water since a young age and has been instructing for 5 years. He hops between his open canoe and kayak as much as possible and depending on the water conditions!!! He has also recently discovered the bug for sea kayaking. He also studies Environmental Science in UCD when he is not out on the water paddling. He has a love for travelling and going to new places and keeping it all outdoors.
Patrick at the lip of Mulinavat falls
His Qualifications include:
Level 3 kayak Instructor
Level 3 Canoe Instructor
Trainee Level 3 Sea Kayak Instructor
RSR1 (River Safety Rescue1) Provider
REC 3
Child protection course
Advanced PowerBoating
Level 4 Sea Kayaking proficiency
Other Training includes:
Level 5 open canoe training
3 years of a degree in Environmental Science (1 to go)
