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Oppie fundraising show at Crosshaven Community Centre – Thursday May 23rd.

Local drama group CADS are to stage an extra performance of their recent hit “Partners, Wives and Lovers” at the Crosshaven Community Centre on Thursday May 23rd. Proceeds from the show will go to the Oppie fundraising drive.Tickets are available from the club and the usual outlets and are priced at €10.00. …

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Cove Sailing Club – Marlogue Trophy Race

This is a reminder that  Cove Sailing Club’s Marlogue Trophy race will take place on Sunday 19th May Fg 14.00hrs

CSC plan to finish the race at or near East Ferry Marina. Boats can then tie up and prize giving will be held in Murph’s Bar over the water from the marina. There will be a rib service to ferry sailors to and from the marina.

Further details on the Cove Sailing Club website.…

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New Cork Harbour Combined League

Last Friday night was the first race of the new Cork Harbour Combined Leagues. The first race was run by CSC and the start line was between the committee vessel and East Ferry 2 channel marker. With a very testing force 5 blowing from the WNW and a falling tide the fleet headed up to the first mark on the course, no 9. Kieran Dorgan helming his brother Finbarrs boat No Half Measures took an early lead to no 9 but with a miner navigational hiccup they sailed straight past the next mark no 14 and in doing so handed the lead to Bandit owned by Graham Marron and Kieran O’Connell. It was all very close with the two J24s, …

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Press Release

ICRA National Cruiser Championship & Corinthian Cup

WIORA Regional West Coast Championships & White Sails

A combination of a National & Regional Event

Please click here for Press Release

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Royal Cork June Skills Coaching with Tomas Chaix

The June skills coaching programme will take place on the first 3 weeks of June. The club is delighted to have secured the services of Thomas Chaix as coach for the programme. Thomas is a highly experienced single and double handed dinghy coach very familiar already to many of our sailors.

This programme is aimed at all main fleet sailors in Optimists, all levels of Laser, Feva, 420 and (potentially) topper sailors. It has proved incredibly successful in previous years in rapidly developing the skills and confidence of the younger sailors, or sailors new to boats, who have not been exposed to the winter training programmes. The weather is generally more pleasant too! The coaching will take place over 3 …

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