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News

Congratulations to Charles Apthorp & Alan Green of NYC

Congratulations to Charles Apthorp & Alan Green of NYC for their fantastic 4th place overall at the the Lexus of Hawke’s Bay 21st Flying Fifteen World Champs at Napier, New Zealand.

Charles and Alan narrowly missed the podium, only 3 points behind third place after 7 races.

Click here for a full set of results

 

A sick Club mast on the mend

Our venerable mast proved to be quite sick, that is to say rotten!

In order to create extra room on the platform for the winter season and also in order to give it a fresh lick of varnish, the Club’s flagpole was dismantled just before lift-out and brought to the boathouse for works this winter.

When stripped off its old varnish, we discovered that rot had taken hold of about 3.5m from the top of the mast down. What was thought to be surface surface rot turned out to be much deeper and spread and radical remedial action was needed. Read more

ICRA ANNUAL NATIONAL CONFERENCE

The 2017 ICRA Annual Conference will be held in the Castletroy Hotel in Limerick on Saturday, March 4th from 10:30am onwards.

Under the heading “We Must Talk about Cruiser Racing”,  this year’s conference promises to be an exciting discussion on the hot topics surrounding the world of Cruiser Racing in Ireland today. The format of the discussion will be an open floor Q&A session chaired by Denis Kiely. Read more

Spring Laser Coaching

We are commencing spring laser coaching on the 18/2/2017.
The coaching will be available to laser 4.7 and radial sailors from all three Dun Laoghaire yacht clubs.

The programme will be overseen by Ben Lynch with on the water coaching from Ben and coaches from the clubs. The programme will include two and three day weekend clinics during February, March and April.

For further details and to register online, please click here

Junior Spring Training Programmes

Toppers clinic will be starting on 12th February 

Registrations are now open for ALL our SPRING junior programmes for ALL classes of boats (Optimist / Topper / Laser / 420) at ALL levels!

So, if you want to register your child for a 420 clinic, the DOGs or our Club junior Spring coaching on Sundays, please click here

Fashion Show in Aid of Children of Aleppo

Inspired by the fabulous  Stylist Cathy O’Connor , various Media and Fashion industry people have gotten together in order to put on a fashion extravaganza  that will take place Tuesday February 28th at 7pm at the National Yacht Club in Dun Laoghaire .Various designers showcasing their work  will include Roisin Linnane & Christina Goldston,Marie Claire Ferguson […]