Head-to-Head on the Liffey The 75th edition of the Colours Boat Races sees Trinity and UCD go head-to-head again on the Liffey, racing from O’Connell Bridge to St. James’s Gate. Watch the high-tempo start at O'Connell Bridge, the mid-course battle at Four Courts or the sprint for the line at the dedicated viewing area at St. James's Gate on Victoria Quay - with live commentary! 2025 Race Schedule Colours Boat Races: River Liffey, Dublin, Saturday, March 22. Sally Moorhead Trophy (Novice Women’s Eights) - 3.30pm Dan Quinn Shield (Novice Men’s Eights) - 4pm Corcoran Cup (Women’s Senior Eights) - 4.30pm Gannon Cup (Men’s Senior Eights) - 5pm Official names of the clubs involved in the Colours Boat races: University College Dublin Boat Club (UCDBC) Dublin University Boat Club (DUBC - the men’s rowing club of Trinity College Dublin) University College Dublin Ladies Boat Club (UCDLBC) Dublin University Ladies Boat Club (DULBC) The races will include the 75th edition of the Gannon Cup, which has been raced by Senior Men’s Eights from UCD and Trinity since 1947 with the exception of four years, two in the 1950s (1957 and 1958) and two more recently due to Covid restrictions (2020 and 2021). This year, UCD is seeking to make it four wins in a row in both the Gannon Cup and also in the Senior Women’s Eights race the Corcoran Cup. If successful in the Gannon Cup, UCD will level the men’s overall series at 37...