SCUBAPRO Days Update…
Updates on this year’s SCUBAPRO Days continue to pour in. Taking place on June 19 & 20th at Scubadive West, SCUBAPRO Day’s is Ireland’s largest dive festival. PADI has confirmed their… Read more »
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Everyone Loves a ‘Brazen Hussy’
Mark Evans, editor of ‘Sport Diver’ magazine, is a devotee of Connemara and the exceptional diving on offer here. In May 2009, Mark visited Scubadive West with his friend Paul… Read more »
2010 & Beyond in the Southern Red Sea
Click on the link below for Mohamed Hossam’s, owner of Marsa Shagra Red Sea Eco-Village, vision for the years ahead. He and his colleagues have been actively involved in the… Read more »
Drift Demons
Sunday’s drift dive lived up to its reputation, sweeping our intrepid divers along at record speeds. Fortunately, Streamstown Bay basked in sunlight throughout the adventure. The excellent visibility underwater meant… Read more »
It’s Alive
Evidence of springtime on Scubadive West’s reef abounds! While still some distance from ‘balmy’, the water temperature has increased a degree to 8oC. The cove has benefited from an early plankton… Read more »
Tec 40 Training in May
Interested in going beyond the limits of recreational scuba? Keen to improve your dive skills, while learning how to really look after yourself and your buddy underwater? PADI’s new Tec… Read more »
Ocean2012 Coalition
Scubadive West is delighted to be counted as the newest member of the Ocean2012 coaltion; a coalition dedicated to ensuring that the 2012 reform of the EU Common Fisheries Policy… Read more »
2010 Photo Competition & Gala Dinner
Scubadive West’s 2010 Photo Competition is officially open! This year, you can compete in three categories: – Ireland Underwater: Wide Angle – Ireland Underwater: Macro (close up) – Connemara Overwater … Read more »
Beat the Boss this Friday
Fancy escaping the shackles of your 9 to 5 life for even half a day? Scubadive West has boat diving at 2pm this coming Friday, 19th March. Contact us to… Read more »
Coming Soon, Tec Training
Preparations are well underway for Scubadive West’s teaching of PADI’s Tec courses. Cillian Gray, PADI Course Director, has spent these past few days in the water finalising gear and course… Read more »