Education and Training
In order to remain safe while on the water, all water activities require basic knowledge of certain specific areas - Lifejackets, maritime radio usage, knowing the tides, anticipating bad weather conditions. You will find links below to sources of training for various aspects of water activities.
Where to find activity-specific sources of education and training:
![]() | Swimming | Irish Water Safety |
![]() | Boating and Windsurfing | Irish Sailing Association |
![]() | Paddlesports | Canoeing Ireland |
![]() | Diving | Comhairle Fo-Thuinn - Irish Underwater Council |
![]() | Commercial fishing | Board Iascaigh Mhara |
![]() | Kitesurfing | Irish Kitesurfing Association |







