Neptune Rowing Club
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Neptune Rowing Club, founded in 1908, is located on the River Liffey at Islandbridge, Dublin. It is one of the largest clubs in Ireland and is one of only two clubs in Dublin which is not affiliated to an institution. Neptune has a strong history in competitive rowing. It has accumulated more National Championship titles than any other Irish club with 150 titles since 1914, and winning a number of Henley Regatta events. The club currently has a very large and active group of members competing at all levels, from novices to top internationals.
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