Launch Of Cadets And Junior Sailing Academy 2022
We are delighted to announce that our Cadets and JSA applications are now live on Smart. Entry closes 12.00hrs on Thursday 26th May. (more…)
Annual Coolmore Race 2022
We are delighted to announce that the annual Coolmore to Club Junior Dinghy Race 2022 will take place on Sunday 29th May 2022. This year, the event is kindly sponsored by a local company ‘House of Coolmore’ who specialise in handcrafted bespoke kitchens and furniture. This event will for the first time, incorporate the inaugural […]
IODAI Munster Championship BBQ – Saturday 20th May 2022
Our IODAI Munster Championship BBQ will be on offer 17.30hrs to 20.00hrs. (more…)
Racing yachts from around the world to descend on Cork for Volvo Cork Week this July
The Mayor of County Cork and Minister Simon Coveney launch the Royal Cork Yacht Club’s world-renowned regatta, which will attract global visitors to Cork this July. Title Sponsors Volvo Car Ireland and key partners are back on board for the highly anticipated week-long sailing event series in and around Cork Harbour. Highlights include World Class […]
ILCA Connaughts 2022 at WHSC
RCYC Laser Class Captain Tim McCarthy reports on the ILCA Connaught Championships 2022: Sudden tectonic plate movement temporarily relocated County Waterford to Connemara so the ILCA Connaught Championships could be held in Dunmore East. Eighty ILCA dinghies from twenty clubs including 11 RCYC sailors and coach Sophie Crosbie took part in the event at the Waterford […]
Sailing Supper Bookings 2022
Please see our sailing supper menus and bookings forms for Wednesday 18th and Thursday 19th May. (more…)
Royal Cork YC Keelboat Racing Update – May 2022
The fine weather has brought the racing fleet out a little earlier than normal with racing numbers improving each week. The April Whitesail league finished last Saturday with a win for Magnet. Magnet wins the league after a countback with Ellida. Well done all and thank you to the RO Kevin Lane and his team. […]
RCYC Dinghy roundup March-April
The dinghy committee have been extremely busy since January across all the programs as we ramp up for the busiest part of the season ahead. Without covid lockdowns this spring, the dinghy fleets resumed after the Winter break unhindered. Poor weather in February meant a slow start, but March and April were busy as sailors […]
Royal Cork sailors to the fore for Munster schools at Team Racing Nationals
RCYC was well represented when teams went to the water last weekend in the Schools Sailing of Ireland Association (SSIA) Team Racing National Championships. Resuming after a two-year Covid break, the event was hosted by Royal St George Yacht Club in Dun Laoghaire, the first time it had been outside Munster. (more…)
Ben & Oisin take the honours at Irish Sailing Youth Nationals 2022
Ben O’Shaughnessy with Emer McMorrow-Moriarthy(TBSC) as crew win the 29er class at the Irish Sailing Youth Nationals, while Oisin Pierse wins the IODAI Trials. In all, there was 31 sailors from the club competing at the event. Congratulations to Ben & Oisin, and well done to all our dinghy sailors, it was a great showing […]
ILCA Munsters 2022 at Baltimore SC
For the ILCAs, if it’s Easter than it must be Baltimore! The ILCA circuit of Ireland kicked off this Easter Saturday and Sunday in Baltimore Sailing Club for the Munster Championships. Team RCYC sent 18 Sailors evenly spread over the 3 rigs. The regatta was run in conditions that seemed to suit most […]
Racing Keelboat Update
The Royal Cork YC keelboat Racing Notice Board has been updated this week (follow the link) to house the latest Sailing Instructions and Entry/Declaration documentation plus others for the 2022 racing season. The board also has the latest racing calendar. If you intend racing this summer the entry/declaration form needs to be printed, completed and […]
Dinghy fleets head for Irish Sailing Youth Nationals
With all the hard work over the Winter and Spring now complete, our dinghy fleets head for Ballyholme Yacht Club to compete in the Irish Sailing Youth Nationals. The Irish Sailing Youth Nationals is Ireland’s largest youth regatta. (more…)
Eddie Rice Appointed Head Of Sailing Development
Eddie Rice has been appointed Head of Sailing Development, a full time role in the Royal Cork Yacht Club. (more…)
Optimist Fitting-out Supper 2022
Why not come and join us for our Optimist Fitting-out Supper on Saturday 30th April at 19.00hrs Sharp
Keelboat Forum & 2021 Prize Giving
Keelboat sailors met last weekend to plan the year ahead and mark the 2021 season with a slightly delayed prizegiving. (more…)
Adult Summer Sailing Courses Launch
We are happy to introduce our new Adult Sailing programme for the coming season. All the sessions will be followed by a debrief and lots of laughs in the bar afterwards. These aren’t accredited courses, but will be delivered by qualified coaches with the ultimate goal for people of all abilities to get on the water […]
Ramen PY1000 Set For March 26th
Results below… The very popular PY1000 takes place again on Saturday 26th March 2022 in the Royal Cork Yacht Club. With racing at high tide, the plan as always is to race in the river if conditions allow. (more…)
Optimist Fitting Out Supper
All optimist sailors are invited to join us for a ‘Fitting Out Supper’ on Saturday 30th April at 19:00hrs in the club. Prizes will be given out for all fleets from the 2021 season and we’ll have loads of entertainment for the kids.
Volvo Cork Week Ladies Lunch
The ladies lunch returns on Wednesday 13th July in the Royal Cork. This year’s special guest is Amy Huberman and the event will again be in aid of the Crosshaven RNLI. (more…)
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