Peter McCann & Arran Walsh win Irish 420 Nationals

The 420 National Championships were won by Royal Cork’s Peter McCann and Arran Walsh last weekend.  PRO Richard Kissane ran 9 races over 3 days in a variety of conditions at the Royal St George Yacht Club in Dun Laoghaire on 22^nd to 24^th August.  Peter & Arran won 4 of the races and beat the perennial hotshots Robert Dixon (Howth YC) and Sean Waddilove (Skerries SC) with a race to spare. In 3^rd place was Ewan McMahon and Colin O’Sullivan (both HYC).  First female crew (and 4^th overall) was Cliodhna Ni Shuilleabhain (Kinsale YC) and Jil McGinley (Royal Cork YC).  Royal Cork’s other entrants were Harry Whitaker & Grattan Roberts (6^th overall) and Douglas Elmes with Bill Staunton (SSC) in 7^th.

Full results can be found by clicking here