420 — NOR Draft 3The 5th and 6th of May will see the holding of the 420 Leinster Championships at the Royal St. George Yacht Club in Dun Laoghaire. This will be familiar sailing waters for the crews who took part in the recent Volvo Irish Sailing Pathway Youth Nationals. The Notice of Race for…
Howth Yacht Club are holding an Dinghy Icebreaker series starting on the 15th April and running for 5 consequetive Sundays. The first gun each day is 10:25am with two races run back to back each day. This is an open event that all sailors can attend in what will hopefully see signifcant improvements in the…
The Class Association are pleased to confirm that training has been organised for Sunday the 1st and Monday the 2nd April (Bank Holiday) at the National Yacht Club, this is the weekend prior to the Volvo Irish Sailing Youth Pathway Nationals which start on the following Thursday. The National Yacht Club will also be the base…
Notice of Race and entry portal for the 2018 Volvo Irish Youth Pathway National Championships are now up on the website of the Royal St. George Yacht Club, entries completed before the 22nd March will avoid an additional fee of €50. Follow the link below to go to the event web page: Volvo Irish Sailing…
For many of the sailors travelling to Schull at the start of the school half term the week ahead surely had an ominous look as they passed through heavy snow showers on the M8 at Cashel. But Schull weather is changeable at the best of times and throughout the week the sailors had sun one…
As the Schull training week and the Munster’s Championship is fast approaching we are pleased to be able to provide some additional information on the format of the training event. The Munster Championships information is contained within the Notice of Race that has already been posted on the website, the Sailing Instructions for this event…
The venue for the 2018 Irish Sailing Youth Pathway Nationals and the IODAI Optimist Trials has been confirmed by Irish Sailing. The event will take place from the 5th – 8th of April and will be jointly hosted by the Royal St George Yacht Club and the National Yacht Club in DunLaoghaire. The 420 boats…
The Royal St. George Yacht Club will be running a Christmas Regatta on the 9th December, this is a great opportunity for the 420 crews doing training around the country to come together again and have fun doing pre Christmas racing.
The first event of 2018 will be the Open Spring training in Schull, County Cork. The Schull training takes place from Monday the 12th to Thursday the 15th Feb at the Fastnet Marine & Outdoor Education Centre in Schull. This is a purpose built training centre close to Schull village with holiday accommodation next door.…
The Open 420 Training weekend hosted by the National Yacht Club over the weekend provided the sailors with the maximum range of sailing conditions possible for 420 sailing, from 3-30 knots. Saturday started with winds of 15 knots and gusts up to 30 knots with the wind speeds gradually reducing to close to zero by…