Over 250 young dinghy sailors from across Ireland converged in Howth this weekend for the annual 4 day ISA Youth National Championships. At stake are coveted positions in National squads and for the honour of representing their country at prestigious international events. The Royal Cork has strong representation in each of the 5 fleets; 420s, Laser […]
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Exciting Topper Coaching Opportunity
Recently five Royal Cork Topper sailors (Lucy Donworth, Molly Murphy, Ronan Walsh, Eoin O’ Regan and Adam D’Arcy) travelled to Howth YC to receive expert coaching from GBR National Coach, David Cockerill. Our sailors were joined by fifteen other sailors from around the country for the pre Youth National Clinic. The mixed […]
Toppers in a Class of their Own
The Toppers have flown the laser nest and are now a fully fledged Royal Cork dinghy class of their own, with 7 boats and counting. The Topper is ideal for those who have grown quickly and are too tall or heavy for an Optimist, but are young and not yet ready physically for a laser. […]