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In Memory of Archie

The final day of racing in the O’Leary Insurance Group winter league at RCYC was shrouded in a thick blanket of fog. The Race Officer Clem McElligott postponed the start of the race by one hour in the hope that the fog would burn off and the fleet would get racing. With just 20 minutes […]

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CH Marine Autumn Series

The CH Marine Autumn Series at Royal Cork Yacht Club is rapidly approaching and Once again the Club is extremely fortunate to have CH Marine sponsoring the series for 2016, one of the premier highlights of the sailing season at the club that always attracts large numbers of sailors from a wide variety of clubs from […]

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1720 European championship

Anthony O’Leary leads from Baltimore Sailing Club‘s Neil Hogan after the first six races of the 1720 European Championships on Dublin Bay. Hogan, the defending champion, scored a 3,5, 1, 3, 4 and 1 so far in gusty northerlies but O’Leary leads after scoring 6, 1, 2, 2, 2 and 2 in the 17–boat fleet. Third overall is another Baltimore […]

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1720 Female Team Racing Invitational

The 1720 female team racing invitational “Gennaker Cup” will take place in the Royal Cork Yacht Club on Saturday 20th October 2012. This is the first time the 1720 class has run a team racing event for ladies and it will be a hotly contested competition as top female sailors including past, present and future Olympians battle […]

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