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Royal Cork Topper sailors off to flying start!
Topper Winter Regatta Report The first topper event of the year, the annual Winter regatta took place on Feb 23th-24th at the National Yacht Club in Dun Laoghaire. Fifty boats launched in spring-like conditions, for 3 races on day 1 with light winds and mild temperatures. RCYC sailors dominated from the off, and after the […]
Royal Cork Claims the Inaugural Sustainability Award at the Volvo Irish Sailing Awards
This year a new award (the Volvo Irish Sailing Sustainability Award) was presented to joint winners Royal Cork Yacht Club and Howth Yacht Club for innovative ideas when thinking about the environment and sustainability. From providing sailors with reusable water bottles at events, using compostable food and coffee containers, paper straws, online documents, to […]
World Sailing National Judges Course at Royal Cork
National Judges Course (See World Sailing Site HERE) Dates: Saturday 26th and Sunday 27th January 2019 Time: 10:00 to 17:00 hours Delivered by: Chris Watts RYA and Mike O’Connor Irish Sailing Venue: Royal Cork Yacht Club Who: Open to any aspiring Judges with an interest in leading Protest Committees, chair hearings and assisting Race Committees […]
Junior Laying Up Supper Report
The Royal Cork Yacht Club Junior Laying Up Supper 2018 was held on Saturday 24th 2018 in the club house with parents and junior Sailors making up the 168 attendees. The end-of-year dinner was dispersed with the Class Captains giving an overview of their respective fleets activities during 2018. Rear Admiral Dinghies Brian Jones congratulated […]
Royal Cork Fundraising Disco in aid of the U25 Keelboat Academy
The U25 Academy is hoping to see all the Royal Cork junior members between 10 to 15 year olds at our disco this Saturday night. The disco will raise much needed funds for the Academy’s equipment and training and promises to be a great night for all. It will run from 17:30 to 19:30 for the 10 […]
Frostbites conclude
The annual Topper and Laser Frostbite Series concluded this afternoon following racing each weekend during November. Fifty one sailors registered and we were delighted to welcome sailors from around Cork Harbour and further afield. The weather varied from light on week one to gusting up to 25 knots on week two. The third week saw […]
Fantastic Evening at the Annual Keelboat Prize Giving
Last Friday evening the Club held the end of year prize giving for Keelboats, with a great crowd turning up to the evening. The format for this prize giving changed a few years ago and moved away from a formal dinner to a more relaxed night with finger food in the main club […]
Royal Cork Annual Stag Laying Up Supper
The 2018 Annual Stag Laying up supper will take place in the club house this coming Friday the 9th November @ 8pm. Demand for tickets has been strong and as a result , we are delighted offer two complimentary tickets (thanks to Anthony McCann) for anyone who can correctly answer the following question. What is […]
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