Topper Southerns Report
The Topper Southern Championships 2018 were held in the club on the weekend of May 12th/13th and from the beginning of registration to the end of the event , the sun shone on the Royal Cork. There were 47 entries for the competition , of which 24 sailors were from our own Topper fleet so […]
Beginners Try Sailing Programme
Our Saturday morning beginners ‘Try Sailing’ programme finishes this Saturday 26th May. We would to thank those who participated and hope everyone enjoyed the experience. For further information on membership contact [email protected] and please send all junior sailing enquiries to [email protected]
ROUND THE ISLAND RACE.
Champagne sailing is certainly the best way to describe the Round the Island Race which was held last Saturday. Beautiful sunshine, with a 12 kt breeze from the South West and a filling tide, made for excellent racing conditions. The race officer, Billy Duane, and his team on ‘Adriele’ set the course with the start […]
Flat water, sunshine and a nice breeze – surely not an Irish Optimist event?
Having put down a breezy 2017 season, a long hard winter and then a tough Trials, the weather finally became seasonal for the first regional event of 2018. 25 boats made the journey to Malahide, where MYC hosted the Ulsters on the fabulous Broadmeadows estuary. Saturday’s 10-12 knots and warm sunshine meant the PRO got […]
Royal Cork’s Jones & McGrath secure ‘Boat of the Weekend’ at RS200/400 Eastern Championships
The recent RS200/400 Eastern Championships hosted at Rush SC was sailed in near summer conditions. A great credit to PRO Richard Kissane and Race Committee who ran the races like clockwork both days setting perfect courses with his mark-team to keep to the schedule and get in 6 races over the weekend. RS200 On day […]
UK Sailmakers May League Report
Glorious sunshine had the crews reaching for the factor 50+ sun screen before the start of the second race of the UK Sailmakers May League on Thursday 10th May. However, a cool fifteen knots from the south had everyone reaching for full waterproofs – it is not summer yet. Race officers Barry Rose and Eoin […]
Katie Tingle joins Annalise Murphy in 49er Olympic Campaign for Tokyo 2020
Club member Katie Tingle has joined Annalise Murphy in a bid to qualify for the Toyko 2020 Olympics in the 49erFX skiff class. Katie has huge dinghy experience and has won the Irish Optimist Championships and is an experienced 420 sailor. Olympic Silver Medalist Annalise has quit the Laser Radial dinghy to launch this […]
Inaugural Members Cook Off!
This Saturday night is the first evening of the Members Cook Off. Full details on the poster below. It would be great to see what promises to be a fun night supported. Please contact the office to book.
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