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Liddy and Kleinjans link up for Round Britain effort

Sailing Column: Following last season's outbreak of interest in sailing solo around Ireland in record times, 2006 looks set …

Fri Jun 02 2006 - 01:00

ISA expected to name new CEO

SAILING:   An announcement on the appointment of a new chief executive for the Irish Sailing Association (ISA) is expected early…

Fri May 19 2006 - 01:00

Cork fleet make mark

Sailing Cruiser National Championships: The People's Republic of Cork returned to Leinster in force at the weekend, this time…

Mon May 15 2006 - 01:00

Team Racing takes centre stage this weekend

Sailing : Barely weeks into the season, sailing championships are already under way as a particularly busy summer beckons.

Fri May 05 2006 - 01:00

Change of ferry schedule may hamper racing

SAILING: If ever the writing was on the wall, if ever a recipe for disaster was set to fulfil its destiny then look no further…

Fri Apr 28 2006 - 01:00

Clubs must engage with body to plan bay's future

Sailing : Ireland's largest single sporting arena is poised for greater control and regulation following a series of consultative…

Fri Apr 14 2006 - 01:00

Nations Cup build-up begins

Sailing News round-up The build-up to the ISAF Nations Cup to be held in Cork this September got underway earlier this week …

Fri Apr 07 2006 - 01:00

Realism begins to take hold

SAILING: Just 18 months after the Athens Olympic Review sent shockwaves throughout the Irish sporting world, the sailing squad…

Fri Mar 24 2006 - 00:00

Ireland prepare third cup team

SAILING: As Ireland prepares its third team for next June's Rolex Commodores' Cup championship in Cowes, the opposition is beginning…

Fri Feb 24 2006 - 00:00

O'Rourke steps up in style

SAILING: Barely a year ago, this column reported on the latest and greatest yacht to arrive on the Irish scene, delivering headlines…

Fri Jan 13 2006 - 00:00

Cork Week beefing itself up

Sailing Column With the new Irish Sailing Association (ISA) event-grading scheme due to begin in 2006, competitors can for the…

Fri Dec 23 2005 - 00:00

Technology to boost race

Sailing:  New technology will transform one of Ireland's best known sailing events and put it on a par with the world's leading…

Fri Dec 16 2005 - 00:00

Teams may be solution

Sailing Column: As the debate surrounding the solution to the high-performance junior dinghy class selection rumbles on, one…

Fri Dec 09 2005 - 00:00

ICRA bring new lease of life to racer-cruisers

SAILING / Column : After just three years in existence, the Irish Cruiser Racing Association (ICRA) has brought a new lease …

Fri Nov 25 2005 - 00:00

Dinghy debate continues

SAILING: The debate around the coast concerning the selection of a new junior training dinghy is set to become decided by market…

Fri Nov 18 2005 - 00:00

Junior dinghy debate will have serious consequences

Sailing Column: A critical debate has erupted in Irish sailing circles that is certain to determine the face of the sport for…

Fri Oct 28 2005 - 01:00

Patches not alone in season of highs

Sailing : The arrival of the autumn leagues around the coast signifies the culmination of the main sailing season in Ireland…

Fri Sept 30 2005 - 01:00

Liddy's record faces a swift foreign challenge

Sailing: Barely has the dust even started to settle on Capt Mick Liddy's new solo Round Ireland sailing record, set on Monday…

Fri Sept 16 2005 - 01:00

Crosbie top helmsman, Liddy sets record

Sailing : The National Yacht Club in Dún Laoghaire is in double-celebratory mode today following a weekend of highlights.

Mon Sept 12 2005 - 01:00

Irish fleet on mission in Italy

SAILING: The Irish-built 1720 Sportsboats can be seen on continental motorways this weekend as a fleet of 35-boats converge …

Fri Sept 02 2005 - 01:00

Ante raised but sibling Nils holds off late challenge

SAILING: A late challenge in the form of a race win by the Irish title-holder Ante Razmilovic was not enough to dislodge his…

Tue Aug 30 2005 - 01:00

Croats holding locals at bay

SAILING: Irish crews began to show their potential as fresh and gusty winds tested the 33-strong fleet competing at the Anglo…

Mon Aug 29 2005 - 01:00

O'Grady expected to be best of Irish

SAILING/European Championship: Last weekend's warm-up to the start of the Anglo Irish Bank Etchells European Championship at…

Fri Aug 26 2005 - 01:00

Patches second class Sailing Column

SAILING: Joint race favourite, Eamon Conneely's Transpac 52 Patches had to accept second overall in its class as the 608-mile…

Fri Aug 12 2005 - 01:00

Liddy at the ready for solo attempt on circumnavigation record

Sailing Solo record attempts Round Ireland fever is well and truly under way this year, almost 12 months ahead of next June'…

Fri Jul 29 2005 - 01:00

Eos does enough to rule in the West

SAILING: The annual gathering of racing yachts outside the traditional Cork/Dublin axis ended on Saturday when WIORA Week (West…

Mon Jul 18 2005 - 01:00

Time for clubs to take soundings

Sailing:Sailing Column With the inaugural Dún Laoghaire Regatta widely seen as a success, organisers from the four waterfront…

Fri Jul 15 2005 - 01:00

Royal Cork to host Nations Cup final

Sailing The ISAF (International Sailing Federation) has announced that the Nations Cup grand final for 2006 will be hosted by…

Fri Jul 15 2005 - 01:00

Femme Fatale under no pressure

SAILING: Dún Laoghaire basked in brilliant sunshine yesterday and warm appreciation from the 400-boat fleet gathered for the…

Mon Jul 11 2005 - 01:00

Relief all round as boats get racing

Sailing Dún Laoghaire Regatta The second day of the inaugural Dún Laoghaire Regatta Championship ended with the strongest breeze…

Sat Jul 09 2005 - 01:00

Light airs sound a discordant note

Sailing Dún Laoghaire Regatta Last night's opening race of the inaugural Dún Laoghaire Regatta Championship was reduced to lottery…

Fri Jul 08 2005 - 01:00

Conneely is set to dominate in Dublin

Sailing Column Ireland's flagship grand prix racing yacht Patches will be on the starting-line for the inaugural Dún Laoghaire…

Fri Jul 01 2005 - 01:00

Gordon rewarded for consistency

Sailing The biennial Galway Bay Sailing Championship got under way yesterday after a postponement to racing when light airs …

Thu Jun 30 2005 - 01:00

Anglo Irish Bank set sail with sponsorship

SAILING: One of largest commercial sponsorships was announced by the Irish Sailing Association yesterday in a one-year deal …

Fri Jun 17 2005 - 01:00

Fickle wind to play its part

Sailing News: The gun-metal grey topsides of Ireland's newest racing yacht merged with similar coloured clouds in a meteorological…

Mon Jun 13 2005 - 01:00

Flying Glove hits target

SAILING: Irish yachts competing at the MeesPierson British IRC National Championships at Cowes over the weekend enjoyed a comprehensive…

Tue Jun 07 2005 - 01:00

Irish flying across the pond

SAILING: It is not generally a bet recommended, and the mere mention of it is often considered the ultimate kiss of death

Fri Jun 03 2005 - 01:00

Drama as Megawatt goes down

Sailing Column: The Scottish Series gets under way at Tarbert this weekend without one Irish entry following a dramatic incident…

Fri May 27 2005 - 01:00

Latest review of rules released

SAILING: With the current sailing season well under way, an often over-looked item could prove a crucial decider to many crews…

Fri May 20 2005 - 01:00

Signs good for super yachts to race here

Sailing: A fleet comprising some of the world's largest sailing yachts could be racing in Dublin Bay in September next year …

Fri Apr 29 2005 - 01:00

Hands-on ethos earns just reward Sailing

SAILING: One of the most remote venues in Ireland is the latest winner of the Mitsubishi Motors Sailing Club of the Year trophy…

Fri Apr 15 2005 - 01:00

Irish participation in doubt

Sailing/Admiral's Cup: Ireland's participation in the Admiral's Cup hangs by a thread today as the sponsorship trail has reached…

Fri Apr 01 2005 - 01:00

Safety warning as season begins

SAILING: Easter may be earlier than usual this year but the warm weather is certain to lead to an early to sea for sailors around…

Fri Mar 25 2005 - 00:00

Fossett's record falls to Peyron Sailing

Sailing: Barely a year ago, celebrations abounded following the success of Steve Fossett and his team on Cheyenne, the maxi-…

Fri Mar 18 2005 - 00:00

Australians confirm title will not be taken likely

Sailing Admiral's Cup The latest update from the Royal Ocean Racing Club (RORC) this week is a case of "all systems go" for …

Fri Mar 11 2005 - 00:00

Report says sailors showed no team spirit

Sailing: Following a four-month delay, the Wharton report and detailed analysis of the Irish sailing team performance was published…

Fri Mar 04 2005 - 00:00

West is awake to big boats

SAILING Round-up: Such an announcement, the unofficial flagship of the big racing yacht sector of the sport in Ireland and coming…

Fri Feb 18 2005 - 00:00

Barrington boost to Irish three-boat team challenge

Sailing/ Admiral's Cup :With less than six months before the Admiral's Cup gets under way at Cowes, Irish plans to field a serious…

Fri Jan 28 2005 - 00:00

Barrington gets top post

Sailing: The Irish Sailing Association has announced that top offshore racing skipper Colm Barrington is to be the new chairman…

Fri Jan 21 2005 - 00:00

Top British sailors to work on Irish race yacht

SAILING: Two of Britain's best sailors will lead Ireland's newest racing yacht into competition on the international circuit…

Fri Jan 14 2005 - 00:00
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