Offaly Rowing Club participates in Phoenix festival

As part of the Phoenix festival Offaly Rowing Club organised a rowing race on the canal at Brury Quay. The format of the racing consisted of representatives of local businesses and members past and present of Offaly Rowing Club. Crews were timed over an approximate distance of 250m. The crew with the fastest time was awarded first prize while a second prize was awarded for best dressed. Winning crew was sponsored by Paul Finlay Building Limited. Best dressed crew aka "The Birdies" was sponsored by Castle Barna Golf Club, Daingean.