Emerald Freediving Ltd

Emerald Freediving Limited is a specialist freediving and spearfishing school operating from the “lush kelp forests” of the Emerald Isle. Founded by Irish national‑record holder and AIDA Master Instructor Dave McGowan together with Canadian AIDA Instructor Charlie Gray, the company offers a welcoming gateway to the underwater world for divers of every ability, from complete beginners to seasoned athletes.

Their portfolio spans pool‑based fundamentals, open‑water depth training and fully accredited AIDA 1‑4 Master‑level courses, alongside dedicated Irish spearfishing programmes. In addition to regular free meet‑ups that bring together a community of freedivers and spearos from across Ireland, Emerald Freediving provides private group sessions and corporate team‑building events, tailoring each experience to the client’s goals. Whether you’re looking to start your first breath‑hold dive, sharpen your technique, or simply enjoy a fun, guided plunge, the team’s intuitive teaching style and emphasis on safety make every outing both exciting and supportive.