Optimists Sailing Resumes
Hibernation ended for many of our optimist dinghies this week as we entered Phase 2 of Ireland’s reopening on June 8th. Nineteen of our sailors are being coached, in groups of five or fewer, twice a week until the end of the month. Briefings, rigging and launching look different from the norm as sailors comply […]
Optimist Webinar With Bocha & Fernando
After a successful series of webinars with Gonzalo Pollitzer(Bocha) and Fernando Gwozdz, members are invited to join this optimist specific webinar kindly funded by the class. (more…)
Revised Junior Sailing Courses 2020
We’re delighted to announce that Junior sailing courses will take place this Summer, commencing on July 20th 2020. (more…)
Admiral Chase Rescheduled For Saturday 4th July
We have received lots of interest in the upcoming “Admirals Chase” which was planned for this Sunday the 21st June. (more…)
Royal Cork Marina Awarded Blue Flag For 2020/2021
Last week it was announced that our marina has retained its An Taisce Blue Flag, one of ten Irish marinas to fly the environmental award flag in 2020/2021. (more…)
Keelboats Family/Same Household Fun Pursuit
Calling all Keelboat / Cruiser Same Household Sailors (more…)
Video Message From The Admiral
In this latest video message from Admiral Colin Morehead, hear updates on the reopening of the club, it’s facilities and activities. (more…)
Return of Keelboat Activities
A message for all Keelboat Members/Sailors (more…)
Trophies Donated And Returned
We have two more Trophies on display in the Club. One new, one not so new. (more…)
AIB National 18 Championship 2020 Cancelled Due to COVID-19
The National 18ft Class Association has very reluctantly concluded that they must cancel the 2020 UK & Irish Championships. (more…)
Stay@Home Skippers and Members Webinar – Tuesday 19th May 2020
Start of the Season On Board Essential Equipment and Safety Checks Please join us via Zoom on Tuesday 19th May @ 20:00hrs when Eddie English of Sail Cork will give invaluable insight into those essential checks of our onboard equipment that we should all make before setting off to sea at the start of the […]
Admiral’s update to Members Saturday 16th May 2020
Dear Member, Following An Taoiseach’s announcement yesterday and our Club Executive Committee meeting this morning, I can now confirm that we have now published our Return to Sailing document, click here to view. On Monday next the outdoor staff will return to work and needless to say there is a mountain of work to get through to ensure that […]
Webinar With World Renowned Coaches This Sunday
Gonzalo Pollitzer(Bocha) and Fernando Gwozdz are two of the most renowned coaches in the sailing world today. Join us for a free Tactics and Strategy webinar with Bocha and Fernado on Sunday 17th May from 19:00 – 20:00. (more…)
Admiral’s Update – Sunday 10th May
As May 18th draws closer, Admiral Colin Morehead gives a video update to members detailing plans for the remainder of the Tricentenary. (more…)
Irish Sailing Working With Sport Ireland On Return To Sailing Road Map
We continue to await the advice of Irish Sailing with regard to the lifting of restrictions on our facilities and activities. Please see a message below from Harry Hermon, CEO of Irish Sailing. (more…)
Calling all Royal Cork Keelboat Members
Tonight we begin the Virtual Sailing May Keelboat League at 20.00hrs Sharp for our Club Members. This is a fun event and we would welcome all Royal Cork Members to join. For new sailors, or for those who are unsure know how to log in, please join Rear Admiral Keelboats Daragh Connolly on Zoom for […]
Ronan Downing Crowned April’s Virtual Champion of Champions
Ronan Downing was crowned virtual Champion of Champions in last night’s nail biting finale. With twenty of the club’s best virtual sailors qualifying for the final, it was always going to be hotly contested. (more…)
Virtual Regatta – April Champion of Champions
Following a very busy month of virtual sailing, 20 sailors now go through to our April Champion of Champions event on Sunday May 3rd. (more…)
WbW#25 – Mirror Reflections
Of all the dinghy classes, the Mirror was by far the biggest in terms of participation. Here Peter O’Donovan reflects on those day’s when the twin crewed, pram bowed, gunter rigged, easily holed, red sailed dinghy reigned supreme. (more…)
ICRA Nationals Moves to Wave Regatta
Following the cancellation of Volvo Cork Week, ICRA has decided to combine the National Championships with this year’s WAVE regatta which will take place in Howth from September 11-13th. (more…)
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