Welcome to the web site of the East Coast Shooting Club. We are based in Roundwood, County Wicklow, about 45 minutes drive from Dublin. Members can use the site to keep up to date with the news and results of recent competitions. People interested in taking up shooting as a hobby  and joining can use this site to see what we do, what our facilities are like, and find out how to contact us to see our ranges. See the “about ECSC ” section for “how to  join” and the fees.

Latest News

Monthly Pistol Competition. T & P 1 26 April 2026.

SOTY T&P1 April 2026 This month’s SOTY competition was T&P1 held on April 26th. There were 11 shooters taking part in 15 competitions,  a reasonable turnout considering how good the weather was following a period  of dismal conditions. The SBP was again the most popular discipline with 7 taking part. This was won by S […]

What happens when men and women compete in Target Shooting?

Some of you who follow our web site may be interested in the findings shown below. They indicate that shooting is one of the few sports in which men and women compete on equal terms. Any Google or AI search will show that this is correct. Statistically, there is no significant difference in men’s vs. women’s scores […]

Monthly Rifle Competition. April 12th 2026

Cold and windy. The prevailing wind blowing across the range. 12 entries in total although two entrants could not complete the course of fire and only shot the 50 Metre stage. Knowing how to adjust quickly from 50 M to 100M saves time and makes it easier to complete the 100M stage. The mix of […]

Monthly Pistol Competition. 25 Metre Precision. 29 March 2026

29th March 25m Precision This month’s SOTY competition was 25m precision and was held on 29th March. The weather was cold and wet which kept a few people away. Nonetheless there were 14 competitors who took part in 17 competitions. Once again sbp was the most popular and was won by EK with RP just […]

Spring 2026!

On the drive down to the range today, between the turn off from the Ashford to Roundwood road I noticed that the fields on either side of the drive were full of new born Lambs.  They were gambolling but staying close to their mothers.  It was a pleasure to be deep in the agricultural heart […]

Calendar of Events

  • Field Sporting Rifle Prone 50 Metre Competition May 3, 2026

    Shot from the prone position at 50 Metres. Front and back rests are allowed. Follows the NASRPC rules for Field Sporting Rifle.

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  • Gallery Rifle Precision 50 Metre Competition May 3, 2026

    Shot standing at 50 Metres. 4 details of 5 minutes each. First details is unlimited sighters. Subsequent 3 details are 10 shots in 5 minutes.

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  • Archery Session May 3, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
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  • Skeet Shoot May 3, 2026 @ 10:30 am - 1:00 pm
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  • NSAI Silhouette Classification Shoot May 10, 2026 @ 9:30 am - 2:00 pm
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  • Sunday Shoot May 24, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Roundwood, County Wicklow, Ireland

    Regular Sunday Shoot, 10am to 3pm.

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