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Cruising

Cruise in Company – South East July Cruise

The Cruising Association of Ireland is organising a Cruise in Company to the South East Coast from 14th to 22th July.

CAI Spring Rally In NYC

The first meeting of the CAI this year will be at the National Yacht Club in Dun Laoighaire. We hope to follow on the success of the “Liffey Cruise” of last September where we had approximately 40 boats in the Liffey for Dinner & drinks. The plan is to sail in to the National Yacht […]

NYC Cruising Group Meeting

Informal Meeting Tuesday 12th April @ 7.30pm
Now that the Cruising season is about to start, it is time to meet in the Club for a drink & and discuss plans for the season. All are welcome, whether you are a boat owner, regular crew or just interested in becoming involved in Cruising.

Offshore Cruising Ireland – Radar Training Course

Offshore Cruising Ireland is a Dublin based Sail Training Centre that delivers shore based training courses from the Basic Navigation & Safety course to the more advanced Yachtmaster Offshore courses.

The RADAR course we deliver is the RYA approved course that covers the knowledge and skills required to use modern day radar equipment on seagoing leisure […]

Nominations Wanted for NYC Sailing Awards

The National Yacht Club has ten annual awards for outstanding sailing achievements by members of the Club. Arising from nominations received from members of the Committee and Sailing Sub Committee, the awards for the 2010 season are as follows:

The Township Cup – which was given to our predecessors, the Edward Yacht Club, as a small […]

Liffey Ships & Shipbuilding – Pat Sweeney

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To the vast majority of people, when shipbuilding in Ireland is mentioned, they think only of Belfast, the Harland & Wolff shipyard and the tragic maiden voyage of the Titanic in 1912. However, there was a vibrant shipbuilding industry in Dublin for nearly two centuries and the story of the different shipyards, the ships they […]