National Yacht Club

 
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News

NYC Book Club Starting 15th February

Yes the NYC is starting a new Book Club, and the First meeting is on Monday 15th February at 10.30am in the NYC Bar.

Our first review is The Tea Planter’s Wife…still on many book shops best sellers list.

Why not drop down and have a coffee and a scone, and a bit of fun… even if you haven’t yet read the book.  There will be a discussion about how the Book Club will operate, so you will have the chance to have your say from the start.

Main contacts are Maureen Murphy and Cathy Dooley.

If you want any queries passes to Maureen or Cathy Please Contact reception@archived.nyc.ie

All Ireland Nautical Table Quiz in Aid to the RNLI

Get your crew, your friends, your club to form a team for the first ever All Ireland Nautical Table Quiz. It will be a fun night with lots of spot prizes and a beautiful perpetual trophy for the winning team. And help raise funds for the RNLI. Read full post for details

RSGYC reschedules Juniors Xmas Cracker Regatta to 6th February

The RSGYC will be hosting its rescheduled Christmas Regatta and Junior Party on Feb 6th and would like to extend an invite to our Junior Sailors.
NOR and online entry can be found here

Information needed on the NYC

The Curator

The Barometer which hangs beautifully on the wall at the end of the National YC Bar for very many years does not seem to have a provenance.

If anyone has any information, on who presented it to the club, when it arrived or any history of where it may have been prior to coming to the National, we would very much appreciate your help.

 

Please email: francisjburgess@gmail.com

Mobile: 086 8372502

Peter Caviston Game Dinner

Saturday 30th January @ 8pm

For Bookings: Contact Tim or Louise: 01 2805725

manager@archived.nyc.ie  / catering@archived.nyc.ie 

ISA Club Racing Survey Reveals ‘Segmented’ Irish Dinghy Racing Scene

Keelboat racing accounts for about two thirds of active racing sailors, a thriving junior single-hander dinghy ‘pathway’ scene is the envy of all other fleets and it makes up 31% of all dinghy sailors (51% of dinghies), according to a new Irish Sailing Association (ISA) club racing survey published recently.
According to the report, there is a total of just under 7,000 sailors actively racing in Ireland, however, The first snapshot of Irish club racing reveals little new of the ‘segmented’ national racing fleet, but provides a welcome and robust basis for the ISA, clubs, classes and sailors alike, on which to build and evolve…