Ages 15 to 17, and 18+
Ventures & Rovers
For older scouts, the programme is theirs to run. They choose the expeditions, projects and trips, then plan them and make them happen.
[PHOTO: Ventures or Rovers on an expedition]
At a glance
Ages
Ventures 15 to 17
Rovers 18 to 26
Meetings
In Frankfield. We share the details when you get in touch.
Ages 15 to 17
Venture Scouts
Ventures set their own programme and share out the jobs of running it. Leaders step back to an advisory role.
Ages 18 to 26
Rover Scouts
Rovers are young adults who run themselves entirely, mixing their own adventures with service to the group and the community.
What they do
The activities depend on what the members want, which is the point. Typical things include:
- Mountain hikes and multi-day expeditions
- Camps and trips, in Ireland and abroad
- Community and service projects
- National and international scouting events
- Helping out with the younger sections
How to join
You don’t need to have been a scout before. New members are welcome at any age.
1
Get in touch
Send us a message with a name and age.
2
We confirm a place
A leader replies with a start date and what to expect.
3
Register
Complete Scouting Ireland registration and pick up the uniform.