National Yacht Club

Ireland’s biggest sailing event, the Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta, has come to a close  after an exciting four days of racing in Dublin Bay with over 400 boats and almost 3,000 sailors competing.

Please click the link for more information www.dlregatta.org

The Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta is Ireland’s biggest sailing event and takes place for the next three days until Sunday 12^th July with over 400 boats and 3,000 competitors taking part.

Selected results only from VDLR Day One. Full results available on dlregatta.org

For more information see www.dlregatta.org

The Flying Fifteen Southern Championships hosted by WHSC in Dunmore East took place in classic Dunmore East conditions with its SW winds and large waves at the weekend and was won by Dave Gorman & Chris Doorly (NYC) , Ben Mulligan & Alan Green (NYC) were in second place with Brian Willis & John McPeake (CASC) in third place. It was a joint event with the 420 Munster Championships and the Fireball Nationals.

The Flying Fifteen Northern Championships hosted by Strangford Lough YC in Whiterock took place in perfect conditions at the weekend and was won by Dave Gorman & Chris Doorly (NYC) who sailed a very consistent series, Ian Mathews & Keith Poole (NYC) were in second place with Roger Chamberlain & Simon Murray from the local club in third place. There was also a great performance from Lee Statham & Andy Paul (WHSC) who finished fourth in their first event.