Club member Patrick Crosbie along with Sean Donnelly of the National Yacht Club finished in fifth overall in the highly competitive 29er fleet at the UK Youth Championships in Weymouth. They were sailing in a fleet of 64 boats, including all the top UK sailors. The event was won by Marcus Somerville and Isaac McHardie of […]
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Laser Nationals updates – Twitter & Results
The Laser Nationals have started – sort of. Not enough wind to complete any races yesterday. You can receive regular updates from twitter @royalcork and we will be publishing results as soon as they are available on the Royal Cork Website here: https://www.royalcork.com/dinghy-results-2013/
Optimist End of Seasons – Notice of Race
The IODAI End of Season regattta for the Gorman Trophy takes place on Saturday 3rd November with 4 races scheduled in a one-day event. Entries will be accepted at the dinghy centre from 08:30 to 09:15 with a briefing at 09:15, launching at immediately afterwards and first gun at 10:25. The entry fee is €15. […]
Patrick Crosbie wins at the India International Regatta
Royal Cork sailor Patrick Crosbie added another line to his achievements – this time a long way from home waters. Transition year is a great year to venture on exotic shores and compete in events we would not initially think about attending. Patrick joined three Laser 4.7 sailors from Dublin (Mark Bolger, Sarah Cooney and […]
Harry Whitaker finishes 20th Overall at Optimist Worlds
Congratulations to Royal Cork’s Harry Whitaker who finished 20th in the Optimist World Championships held in Club Nautico de Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic. The Irish team included 3 other Royal Cork members – Douglas Elmes (50th), Harry Durcan (97th) and Sophie Browne (103rd). The other member of the team, Megan Parker (Skerries Sailing […]