We’re Hiring! Head of Sailing Development
Experienced sailing coach required to fulfil the role of “Head of Sailing Development” at the Royal Cork Yacht Club. (more…)
Sailing Courses – Save The Date
The Irish Sailing sailing courses will take place across the two weeks of w/c 18th and 25th July 2022. More information to come soon.
Sailor Of The Year Nominations Closing Soon
The Royal Cork have two nominations for Afloat Magazine Sailor of the Year 2021. Please support our sailors by voting here today. (more…)
Local Hosts Needed For 505 Worlds
The 505’s come to us in August and with the inflated cost of shipping and travel, we are doing all we can to draw the biggest fleet possible. (more…)
Robyn Lynch Joins Women In Sailing Programme
Robyn Lynch of the Royal Cork in one of the 2022 Women in Sailing Mentees along with with Aideen Kilkelly from Sligo and Carla Fagan from Dublin. Each has achieved so much already and would like to stretch their sailing goals to see where it takes them and in turn share their own learnings with […]
Kieran O’Connell Elected Admiral at 301st AGM
At the 301st AGM last Thursday evening, Kieran O’Connell was elected the 43rd Admiral of the Royal Cork Yacht Club. (more…)
Registration Open For The 2022 AGM
Per the notice posted in the club and e-mailed to members, the 301st AGM of the Royal Cork Yacht Club will take place on Thursday 6th January at 20:00hrs via zoom. (more…)
Strong Results For Team Ireland In Oman
Congratulations to Team Ireland at the recent Youth Sailing World Championships in Mussanah, Oman. The club were represented in the ILCA 6 by Jonathan O’Shaughnessy who finished in 34th place and in the 29er class by Ben O’Shaughnessy and James Dwyer Matthews who finished in 12th place. With both teams able to qualify for […]
North Star Stays Ahead In O’Leary Insurances Winter League
Fiona Young’s Albin Express North Star leads the IRC White Sails Division of the O’Leary Insurance Winter League 2021 after five races sailed. (more…)
Santa Visit – 18th December
We can confirm that Santa WILL visit the club on Saturday December 18th! He said once he stays out in the marquee and the kids are pre booked in time slots, he’ll be happy in regard to COVID. (more…)
Royal Cork Sailors Represent At Youth Worlds
The Royal Cork will be represented at the Youth World Sailing Championships in Oman from 11th – 18th December by two crews. (more…)
Classic Yacht Class Announced For Volvo Cork Week
Admiral Colin Morehead exchanged burgee’s with President Philippe Heral of the Yacht Club de France at their beautiful club house in Paris on Friday last. In March 2020, the RCYC signed a reciprocal agreement between the two great clubs but sadly plans to recognise the occasion at the time were cancelled due to Covid. […]
2021 Laser and Topper Frostbites Conclude
Racing concluded on Sunday in the RCYC Laser and Topper Frostbite leagues with races 13,14 and 15 in bright but cold light winds under race officer Maurice Collins. Previous races in the series were overseen by Barry Rose and Rob Foster. (more…)
2022 Instructor Application Online Submission Form
We are now taking applications for Instructors and Coaching positions for Summer 2022. (more…)
History Made At ITRA’s
The 2021 Irish Team Racing Association (ITRA) National Championships took place this past weekend, 20 & 21 November, at the Royal Cork Yacht Club (RCYC) in Crosshaven. (more…)
Big Breeze For Day 3 Of Winter League
The three-way points tie in the O’Leary Insurances Winter League was broken in last weekend’s third race by league debutantes Colman Garvey and Kieran Kelleher sailing their new Quarter Tonner Diamond. (more…)
Tricentennial Trophy Presented At Flag Officers’ Dinner
The Flag Officer Past & Present Dinner of the Club held last Friday 19th November saw the addition of a new trophy to the club, the Tricentennial Trophy, gifted by the current Admiral Colin Morehead to the yacht club in honour of its recent Tricentenary. (more…)
Jap Evening
Last Thursday, 18th November saw members and their guests gathering at the yacht club over dinner to hear about the recent exploits of the Cork Harbour One Design Jap whilst participating in both the Regattes Royale in Cannes and Les Voiles in Saint Tropez late September / early October. (more…)
Annual Members Forum – Tuesday 30/11/21
The annual Members’ Open Forum was held on Tuesday 30th November. If you missed it and you like to read the reports, please complete the form below and it will be emailed to you automatically. (more…)
Three Way Tie In Winter Series
A three-way points tie in the Royal Cork O’Leary Insurance Winter League sees debutantes Colman Garvey and Kieran Kelleher sailing their new Quarter Tonner Diamond continue to lead overall after two races under the tie break rule. (more…)
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