Clare Sports

Try Tennis Kilrush 6.30pm - 7.30pm
2026-07-01 18:30 - 2026-07-22 19:30 (Europe/London) | active Kilrush
Four-week try tennis programme in the MUGA in Gallery Park, Kilrush.
Starting July 1st at 6.30pm to 7.30pm (July 1st. 8th, 15th & 22nd)
This is open to all newcomers to tennis and social players.
You will be led by a qualified Tennis Coach over the four weeks.
You must supply your own tennis racket.
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Try Tennis Kilrush 7.30pm to 8.30pm
2026-07-01 19:30 - 2026-07-22 20:30 | active Kilrush
Four-week try tennis programme in the MUGA in Gallery Park, Kilrush.
Starting July 1st at 7.30pm to 8.30pm (July 1st. 8th, 15th & 22nd)
This is open to all newcomers to tennis and social players.
You will be led by a qualified Tennis Coach over the four weeks.
You must supply your own tennis racket.
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2026 Open Water Swimming Kilkee
2026-07-06 18:30 - 2026-08-10 19:30 | kilkee
Join Clare Sports Partnership and Clare Water Safety for this six-week open water swimming programme in Kilkee for adults (18+ years).
This intermediate/advanced-level programme will increase your endurance and improve your technique throughout.
You must be able to swim 50 metres in a pool consecutively to enter this location
You will complete a long swim in week 6 of over 700 metres.
Sessions are 45 minutes in duration, and wetsuits are mandatory.
Swimming buoys can be hired for the duration of the programme for €10 (payable on night 1).
Starting Monday, 6th July @6.30pm until Monday 10th of August

2026 Open Water Swimming Cappa
2026-07-07 18:30 - 2026-08-11 19:30 | Kilrush
Join Clare Sports Partnership and Clare Water Safety for this six-week open water swimming programme in Cappa, Kilrush for adults (18+ years).
This intermediate/advanced-level programme will increase your endurance and improve your technique throughout.
You must be able to swim 50 metres in a pool consecutively to enter this location
You will complete a long swim in week 6 of over 700 metres.
Sessions are 45 minutes in duration, and wetsuits are mandatory.
Swimming buoys can be hired for the duration of the programme for €10 (payable on night 1).
Starting Tuesday, July 7th @6.30pm until Tuesday 11th of August

2026 Open Water Swimming Whitestrand Doonbeg
2026-07-08 18:30 - 2026-08-11 19:30 | Doonbeg, Clare, Doonbeg, Co Clare, V15 A895, Ireland
Join Clare Sports Partnership and Clare Water Safety for this six-week open water swimming programme in Whitestrand Doonbeg for adults (18+ years).
This Beginner-level programme will teach you stroke technique, breathing, and increase your time in the water.
You must be able comfortable in the water to enter this location
Sessions are 45 minutes in duration, and wetsuits are mandatory.
Swimming buoys can be hired for the duration of the programme for €10 (payable on night 1).
Starting Wednesday, 8th of July @6.30pm until Wednesday, 11th of August.

Teen Girls Creative Movement Workshops
2026-07-18 16:00 - 2026-08-08 17:00 | Ennis
💜 Teen Girls Creative Movement Workshops 💜
Looking to try something new this summer? Join our Teen Girls Creative Movement Workshops – a fun and supportive four-week programme designed to introduce girls to a variety of exciting ways to get active.
These workshops aim to help girls build confidence, discover new activities, and find a form of movement they genuinely enjoy in a welcoming, non-competitive environment.
📅 Workshop Schedule (4:00pm–5:00pm each Saturday):
🧘 Saturday, July 18th – Pilates with Namaste Yoga
📍 Ennis Yoga Studio
🧘‍♀️ Saturday, July 25th – Yoga with Namaste Yoga
📍 Ennis Yoga Studio
🏋️ Saturday, August 1st – Learn to Lift with Spartan Fitness
📍 Spartan Fitness
💃 Saturday, August 8th – Dance Workshop
📍 Breakthrough Dance Studio
👧 Who can take part?
Girls aged 12–18 years
💶 Cost: €15 per participant for all four workshops
Whether you’ve never tried these activities before or you’re looking to explore something new, this programme is the perfect opportunity to move, have fun, and meet other girls in a positive and encouraging environment.
⚠️ Places are limited, so early booking is advised!

Wild Atlantic Bootcamp – Lisdoonvarna
2026-07-23 19:00 - 2026-08-27 20:00 | Co. Clare
Ready to get moving, feel stronger, and have fun while doing it?
Join us every Thursday at 7:00 PM for 6 weeks at Astroturf, Lisdoonvarna Pavilion for our Wild Atlantic Bootcamp. Whether you’re just starting your fitness journey or looking for a new challenge, this outdoor bootcamp is designed for all fitness levels (16+).
Expect a mix of strength, cardio, teamwork, and functional exercises in a welcoming and supportive atmosphere. Our sessions are all about improving fitness, building confidence, and connecting with others in the community.
✅ Open to everyone aged 16+
✅ 6-week programme
✅ No experience needed
✅ Fun, friendly, and inclusive
✅ Train outdoors in the heart of Lisdoonvarna
Come along, challenge yourself, and discover what you can achieve. Bring a water bottle, wear comfortable clothing, and get ready to enjoy fitness the Wild Atlantic way!
Stronger Together. One Workout at a Time. 💪🌊

Teen Girl Surf Programme
2026-07-27 10:00 - 2026-07-29 11:00 | Spanish Point, Spanish Point Beach, Miltown Malbay, Ireland
🌊 Teen Girls Surf Programme 🌊
Ready to catch your first wave this summer?
Join Clare Sports Partnership and Whitewater Surf Company for a 3-Day Teen Girls Surf Programme in Spanish Point!
📅 Monday, July 27th – Wednesday, July 29th
⏰ 10:00am – 11:00am each day
📍 Spanish Point
👧 Girls aged 12–18 years
💶 Cost: €15 per participant
No experience necessary – all equipment is provided. Come along, try something new, build your confidence, and have fun in the water!
🌊 Places are limited – book early to avoid disappointment!

Her Outdoors- Beach Cricket Event
2026-08-07 18:00 - 19:00 | kilkee Beach
Clare Sports Partnership, in partnership with Munster Cricket, is delighted to host a free Women’s Beach Cricket Come & Try Event on Kilkee Beach on Friday, 7 August at 6.00pm.
Designed specifically for women who are new to the sport, this fun and relaxed session is the perfect opportunity to learn the basics of cricket in a welcoming, supportive environment. Whether you’re looking to try something different, meet new people, or simply enjoy an active evening by the sea, everyone is welcome.
The Munster Cricket Development Officer will be on hand throughout the session to introduce participants to the game, explain the rules, demonstrate key skills, and ensure everyone has a chance to get involved—no previous experience is required.
This is a free, family-friendly event, so feel free to bring the family along to enjoy the evening while you take part.
Event Details

Date: Friday, 7 August
Time: 6.00pm
Location: Kilkee Beach
Cost: Free
Who is it for? Women aged 18+ who have never tried cricket before.

Come along, have fun, and discover a new sport this summer!

Her Outdoors Introductory Kayaking Session
2026-08-12 18:45 - 20:45 | obriensbridge
If you enjoy the water, come try kayaking with Shannon Paddlers, to celebrate Her Outdoors Month in Clare!
This Introduction to Kayaking session is aimed at women (18+ years) with no prior experience.
It will be a fun event with a qualified instructor and all kayaking equipment will be provided. Wetsuit (not provided) is advised but not compulsory.
Venue: O’Briensbridge
Date: Wednesday August 12th 2026
Time: 6.45pm for 2 hours
Cost: €10 per person

Her Outdoors- Try Kayaking Scariff
2026-08-14 18:00 - 19:00 | Scariff Harbour
Fancy getting out on the water and trying something new? Join Clare Sports Partnership and East Clare Paddlers for a fun and friendly Try Kayaking Taster Session in Scariff!
Taking place on Friday, 14 August from 6.00pm–7.00pm, this session is a great opportunity to get a taste of kayaking, learn some basic skills and enjoy being active on the water in a welcoming environment.
No previous kayaking experience is required, making this a great session for beginners. All necessary kayaking equipment will be provided.
Event Details

Date: Friday, 14 August
Time: 6.00pm–7.00pm
Location: Scariff Harbour
Cost: €10 per person
Experience: Beginners welcome
Equipment: All necessary equipment provided

Come along, get on the water and discover a new outdoor activity with Her Outdoors! 🌿🛶
Places are limited, so book in advance to secure your plac

Her Outdoors= Try Kayaking Scariff
2026-08-14 19:00 - 20:00 | Scariff Harbour
Her Outdoors: Try Kayaking Taster Session 🛶🌊
Fancy getting out on the water and trying something new? Join Clare Sports Partnership and East Clare Paddlers for a fun and friendly Try Kayaking Taster Session in Scariff!
Taking place on Friday, 14 August from 7.00pm–8.00pm, this session is a great opportunity to get a taste of kayaking, learn some basic skills and enjoy being active on the water in a welcoming environment.
No previous kayaking experience is required, making this a great session for beginners. All necessary kayaking equipment will be provided.
Event Details

Date: Friday, 14 August
Time: 7.00pm–8. 00pm
Location: Scariff Harbour
Cost: €10 per person
Experience: Beginners welcome
Equipment: All necessary equipment provided

Come along, get on the water and discover a new outdoor activity with Her Outdoors! 🌿🛶
Places are limited, so book in advance to secure your place.

Her Outdoors- Introduction to Archery
2026-08-15 10:00 - 14:00 | Ardcarney Wood, Ennis
Looking to try something completely new this summer? Join Clare Sports Partnership and The Archers of Ennis for a fun and welcoming Introduction to Archery session as part of Her Outdoors!
Taking place on Saturday, 15 August from 10.00am–2.00pm, this four-hour session is designed to give participants a chance to discover the sport of archery, learn the basics and enjoy a unique experience in a woodland setting. No previous experience is required.
What to Expect
🏹 A welcoming introduction to archery and basic safety instruction
🎯 Coaching and an opportunity to practise with the equipment
🌲 A chance to shoot at six 3D targets on the woodland archery course
🏆 A friendly competition to finish the session
🎁 A voucher for a place on one of the beginner archery courses as the competition prize
☕ Tea, coffee and light refreshments provided
Event Details

Date: Saturday, 15 August
Time: 10.00am–2.00pm
Location: Ardcarney Wood, just outside Ennis
Cost: €10 per participant
Experience: No previous archery experience required

Come along, meet new people, learn a new skill and discover the excitement of archery in the great outdoors!
Places are limited, so book in advance to secure your place.

Her Outdoors- Try Volleyball Kilkee
2026-08-17 10:00 - 11:00 | kilkee Beach
Fancy trying something new this summer? Come along to Kilkee Beach for a fun and relaxed Try Volleyball session!
Taking place on Monday, 17 August from 10.00am–11.00am, this free session is perfect for anyone who has never played volleyball before. Learn the basics, have a go, meet new people and enjoy being active on the beach.
No experience is needed — beginners are very welcome!
Event Details

Date: Monday, 17 August
Time: 10.00am–11.00am
Location: Kilkee Beach
Cost: Free
Experience: Beginners welcome

Come along, have fun and give volleyball a go! 🏐

Her Outdoors- Teen Girl Watersports
2026-08-17 10:30 - 2026-08-19 12:00 | Nevsail Kilkee Beach
Looking for a fun way to spend the summer? Join Clare Sports Partnership and Nevsail Kilkee for a 3-day Water Sports Programme designed especially for teenage girls aged 12–18 years who are new to water sports.
This beginner-friendly programme is the perfect opportunity to build confidence on the water, learn new skills, make friends, and enjoy the outdoors in a safe and supportive environment.
Qualified instructors from Nevsail Kilkee will lead a 1½-hour session each day, introducing participants to a variety of exciting water sports and activities. No previous experience is necessary, and all equipment and wetsuits will be provided.
Programme Details

Dates: Monday, 17 August – Wednesday, 19 August
Time: 10.30am – 12.00pm each day
Location: Kilkee Beach
Age: Girls aged 12–18 years
Cost: €15 per person
Equipment: Wetsuits and all necessary equipment provided by Nevsail Kilkee

Come along, try something new, and make the most of your summer on the beautiful waters of Kilkee!
This event is now SOLD OUT. If you wish to be added to the waiting list, please email mary@claresports.ie

Her Outdoors- Try Volleyball Lahinch
2026-08-17 14:00 - 15:00 | Lahinch Beach
Fancy trying something new this summer? Come along to Lahinch Beach for a fun and relaxed Try Volleyball Taster Session!
Taking place on Monday, 17 August from 2.00pm–3.00pm, this free session is perfect for anyone who has never played volleyball before. Learn the basics, have a go, meet new people and enjoy being active on the beach.
No experience is needed — beginners are very welcome!
Event Details

Date: Monday, 17 August
Time: 2.00pm–3.00pm
Location: Lahinch Beach
Cost: Free
Experience: Beginners welcome

Come along, have fun and give volleyball a go! 🏐

Her Outdoors- Yoga and Hike Event
2026-08-20 10:00 - 12:30 | The Burren
Take some time for yourself and enjoy the stunning surroundings of the Burren, Co. Clare, with a morning of yoga and hiking in partnership with Limestone Yoga.
Join us on Thursday, 20 August at 10.00am for a relaxing and enjoyable outdoor experience combining gentle yoga with a guided hike through the beautiful Burren landscape. This event is suitable for all abilities, and beginners are very welcome.
Whether you’re new to yoga, hiking, or both, this is a great opportunity to get active, connect with nature and meet new people in a welcoming environment.
Event Details

Date: Thursday, 20 August
Time: 10.00am
Location: The Burren, Co. Clare
Cost: €15 per person
Experience: Beginners welcome
Equipment: All necessary equipment will be provided

Come along, breathe in the fresh Burren air, stretch, explore and enjoy a morning in the great outdoors! 🌿
Places are limited, so book in advance to secure your place.

Her Outdoors- Try Stand Up Paddleboarding
2026-08-21 10:00 - 11:30 | Nevsail Kilkee Beach
Clare Sports Partnership, in partnership with Nevsail Kilkee, is delighted to offer a Women’s Stand Up Paddleboarding Taster Session for adult female beginners. Whether you’re looking to try a new activity, improve your confidence on the water, or simply enjoy an active morning by the sea, this fun and welcoming session is for you.
Experienced instructors from Nevsail Kilkee will guide participants through the basics of stand up paddleboarding in a safe and supportive environment. No previous experience is required, making it the ideal introduction to this popular water sport.
Event Details

Date: Friday, 21 August
Time: 10.00am – 11.30am
Location: Kilkee Beach
Who is it for? Adult women (18+) who are new to stand up paddleboarding
Cost: €10 per person
Equipment: All paddleboarding equipment will be provided

This event is now SOLD OUT. If you wish to be added to the waiting list, please email mary@claresports.ie

Her Outdoors - Teen Girls Rockclimbing
2026-08-22 10:30 - 16:00 | Burren
Join us for a Teen Girls Introduction to Rock Climbing in the spectacular Burren and discover the excitement of climbing in a fun, supportive environment. Whether you’re looking to challenge yourself, meet new people, or simply enjoy the outdoors, this session is the perfect place to start.
🧗 Date: Saturday, August 22
🕚 Time: 10:30am – 4:00pm
📍 Location: The Burren
No previous climbing experience is needed, so this session is perfect for beginners who are curious to give rock climbing a go. All necessary climbing equipment will be provided, and our qualified female instructor will guide you through the basics, helping you build confidence and learn new skills in a safe, supportive and fun environment.
Come along, meet new people, challenge yourself and discover the thrill of climbing. Celebrate Her Outdoors Week by stepping outside your comfort zone and trying something completely different!

Her Outdoors- Try Surfing
2026-08-22 16:00 - 17:00 | Spanish Point Beach, Spanish Point Beach, Co. Clare, Ireland
Ladies beginner surfing taster session with Celtic Surf School Spanish Point. The taster session is aimed at women who have not tried surfing before. The session will take place on Saturday August 22nd from 4pm-5pm. Wetsuits and surf equipment available on the day. Booking is required.

Sports First Aid- Lisdoonvarna
2026-08-29 09:30 - 15:00 | Co. Clare
This course is ideal for anyone involved in sporting organisations as a coach or club volunteer. This course deals with common sporting injuries such as strains and sprains and rare and more serious injuries such as spinal injuries and cardiac arrest. Defib and CPR included
It is taking place on Saturday 29th of August 9.30am to 3pm in Main St, Rathbaun, Lisdoonvarna, Co. Clare V95 YW1C

Her Outdoors- Try Rock Climbing
2026-08-29 11:00 - 14:00 | Burren
Join us for a Women’s Introduction to Rock Climbing in the spectacular Burren and discover the excitement of climbing in a fun, supportive environment. Whether you’re looking to challenge yourself, meet new people, or simply enjoy the outdoors, this session is the perfect place to start.
🧗 Date: Saturday, August 29
🕚 Time: 11:00am – 2:00pm
📍 Location: The Burren
No previous climbing experience is needed, and all necessary climbing equipment will be provided. Our qualified instructors will guide you every step of the way, ensuring a safe, enjoyable, and confidence-building experience.
Come along, embrace the adventure, and celebrate Her Outdoors Week by trying something different!
This event is now SOLD OUT. If you wish to be added to the waiting list, please email mary@claresports.ie

Womens Beginner Swim Lessons- Lahinch
2026-09-16 20:00 - 2026-10-21 21:00 | lahinch Leisure Centre
🏊‍♀️ BEGINNER LADIES’ SWIM PROGRAMME 🏊‍♀️
Have you always wanted to feel more confident in the water or improve your swimming skills? This beginner-friendly programme is a great opportunity to get started in a relaxed and supportive environment.
📍 Lahinch Leisure Centre
📅 Every Wednesday, 16 September – 21 October
⏰ 8.00pm–9.00pm
👩 For beginner women
Whether you’re completely new to swimming or simply want to build your confidence and develop your skills, this programme is for you!
Come along, meet other women and enjoy building your swimming confidence week by week. 💙
Places are limited, so book your place in advance!
