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Damien Foxall set for fifth leg of Volvo Ocean Race

Damien Foxall set for fifth leg of Volvo Ocean Race

Irish sailor again teams up with Dongfeng crew in New Zealand

Fri Mar 06 2015 - 01:00
Thomas Dolan aiming for Mini-Transat qualification

Thomas Dolan aiming for Mini-Transat qualification

Les Glenans connections critical to Meath sailor’s career

Fri Feb 20 2015 - 01:00
More funding needed to support growing pool of sailors in Olympic pathway

More funding needed to support growing pool of sailors in Olympic pathway

Funding currently shared across the needs of all sailors in the programme

Fri Feb 13 2015 - 01:00
12 of Ireland’s finest to compete off Miami

12 of Ireland’s finest to compete off Miami

Competitions for year start in earnest with Olympic places still up for grabs

Fri Jan 23 2015 - 01:00
Participation drop-off a worldwide concern

Participation drop-off a worldwide concern

World Yacht Racing Forum agrees that recruitment drive is badly needed

Fri Dec 12 2014 - 01:00
Volvo Ocean Race: Stranded crew hope to salvage yacht

Volvo Ocean Race: Stranded crew hope to salvage yacht

Team Vestas Wind ran aground on rocks on islet of St Brandon during second leg

Mon Dec 01 2014 - 01:01
Gaps filled by training initiative offered to cruiser crews

Gaps filled by training initiative offered to cruiser crews

Scheme in Dún Laoghaire breaks down varous roles for crew members

Fri Nov 28 2014 - 01:00
Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing takes first leg of Volvo Ocean Race

Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing takes first leg of Volvo Ocean Race

Irishman Justin Slattery part of seven-strong crew to triumph in Cape Town

Wed Nov 05 2014 - 16:34
Sailor Joe English (58) passes away

Sailor Joe English (58) passes away

Cork native skippered first Irish boat to take part in Whitbread Round the World Race

Tue Nov 04 2014 - 17:51
Law changes may have broad implications

Law changes may have broad implications

Coaches, parents and professional could be affected by alterations to competition rulings

Fri Oct 31 2014 - 01:00
Abu Dhabi  team start as favourites for Volvo Ocean Race

Abu Dhabi team start as favourites for Volvo Ocean Race

Seven-strong fleet leaves Alicante today on first leg of 39,000-mile race

Sat Oct 11 2014 - 01:00
Volvo Ocean Race: how they line up

Volvo Ocean Race: how they line up

Magnificent seven set to do battle in bid to land podium places in prestigious event

Sat Oct 11 2014 - 01:00
Issues for ICRA annual conference outlined

Issues for ICRA annual conference outlined

Travelling to away venues and fixture congestion seen as central problems

Fri Oct 03 2014 - 01:00

Rest of Classic fleet restoration would cost €1.5m

This summer one of the boats completed her full re-fit and has started racing once again in classic regattas around France

Fri Sept 05 2014 - 01:00
Performance pathway drop-outs ‘not lost to the sport’

Performance pathway drop-outs ‘not lost to the sport’

ISA performance director James O’Callaghan points to former pathway sailors who have continued in the sport as coaches here or as sailing instructors overseas

Fri Aug 22 2014 - 01:00
Sevenstar event promises to be a daunting challenge

Sevenstar event promises to be a daunting challenge

28 boats will undertake the Round Britain and Ireland race, starting at Cowes on Sunday

Fri Aug 08 2014 - 01:00
Great celebrations as Ireland lift second Commodores’ Cup at Cowes

Great celebrations as Ireland lift second Commodores’ Cup at Cowes

Victory is compensation for missing title defence in 2012

Sun Jul 27 2014 - 19:00
Irish team deliver consistent display with second-place finishes

Irish team deliver consistent display with second-place finishes

Commodores’ Cup team with commanding 99.5-point lead after tricky day on The Solent

Fri Jul 25 2014 - 01:00
Imminent ISA report to address the current crisis in sailing

Imminent ISA report to address the current crisis in sailing

No shortage of issues for the national authority to tackle

Fri Jul 25 2014 - 01:00
Commodores’ Cup racing abandoned due to lack of wind at Isle of Wight

Commodores’ Cup racing abandoned due to lack of wind at Isle of Wight

Three races to be attempted today to retrieve the schedule

Thu Jul 24 2014 - 01:00
Irish team leads Commodores’ Cup ahead of overnight calm

Irish team leads Commodores’ Cup ahead of overnight calm

Ireland’s Catapult, and teammates Antix and Quokka, in top 10 on the water early in race

Tue Jul 22 2014 - 01:00

Good start for Ireland in Commodores’ Cup

Antix takes first place in both courses on day one at Cowes

Mon Jul 21 2014 - 01:00
Crosshaven happy to be downsizing to a small and beautiful regatta

Crosshaven happy to be downsizing to a small and beautiful regatta

At its peak in 1998 Cork Week attracted upwards of 750 boats this time it will attract 87

Fri Jul 11 2014 - 01:00
Cavatina to deliver a third victory in Round Ireland Race

Cavatina to deliver a third victory in Round Ireland Race

David Ryan’s Monster Challenge, a Volvo 70-footer representing host club Wicklow, should be favourite for line honours

Fri Jun 27 2014 - 01:00

Jonathan Skerritt’s Quest new Class 3 natinal champion

Three race wins and two secon places does it for Royal Irish YC boat

Mon Jun 16 2014 - 01:00

Biggs’ Checkmate V takes Division 2 title in ICRA National Championships

Mon Jun 16 2014 - 01:00
Dún Laoghaire host large entry for this weekend’s ICRA championships

Dún Laoghaire host large entry for this weekend’s ICRA championships

115 boats, along with over 800 sailors, only need a stiff breeze to get three days of racing off on schedule

Fri Jun 13 2014 - 01:00
Busy calendar and new World Cup series puts pressure on key regattas

Busy calendar and new World Cup series puts pressure on key regattas

Campaign momentum is building to a summer peak for all the Irish hopefuls across the classes in contention for Rio 2016

Fri May 30 2014 - 01:00
Numbers high for racing calendar’s biggest  fixtures

Numbers high for racing calendar’s biggest fixtures

Fri May 16 2014 - 01:00
Irish Sailing Association does need a shake-up but it won’t solve everything

Irish Sailing Association does need a shake-up but it won’t solve everything

Fri May 02 2014 - 01:00
Two nominated for Women’s Match Racing Worlds

Two nominated for Women’s Match Racing Worlds

Event will take place at Royal Cork YC in the first week of June

Fri Apr 18 2014 - 01:00
James Espey best of Irish squad after reaching Gold fleet cut-off

James Espey best of Irish squad after reaching Gold fleet cut-off

Annalise Murphy in the Laser Radial failed to qualify for the Gold fleet and two race wins in the Silver group will be of little solace

Fri Apr 04 2014 - 01:00
Mat Belcher initiative  shows up lack of pathways  for top talent here

Mat Belcher initiative shows up lack of pathways for top talent here

Fri Mar 21 2014 - 01:00
Boyd checks out Commodores’  Cup boat in Caribbean 600 race

Boyd checks out Commodores’ Cup boat in Caribbean 600 race

Fri Mar 07 2014 - 01:00

Women’s Match Racing World Championship selection decision reversed

Fri Feb 21 2014 - 01:00
Ireland to mount team challenge in  Brewin Dolphin Commodores’ Cup

Ireland to mount team challenge in Brewin Dolphin Commodores’ Cup

Anthony O’Leary of Royal Cork Yacht Club expected to be confirmed squad skipper

Fri Feb 07 2014 - 01:00
Major Round Ireland Race overhaul starts with this year’s edition

Major Round Ireland Race overhaul starts with this year’s edition

100 boats competing the ultimate target for biennial 704-mile race

Fri Jan 24 2014 - 01:00
Youth National Championships first up in a busy sailing season

Youth National Championships first up in a busy sailing season

Cruiser Racing championship set for Royal Irish YC in Dun Laoghaire from June 13th to 15th

Fri Jan 10 2014 - 01:00
Howth YC’s David Lovegrove set to take over as ISA president

Howth YC’s David Lovegrove set to take over as ISA president

Lovegrove is a past commodore of his north Dublin club and a former director of the ISA

Fri Dec 13 2013 - 01:01
Fixture clashes make it hard for amateur comeptitor

Fixture clashes make it hard for amateur comeptitor

Fri Nov 15 2013 - 01:00

Weather hits All-Ireland championships at Howth Yacht Club

Ben Duncan of the SB20 fleet emerges as overall winner after a shortened series

Fri Nov 01 2013 - 01:00
Damian Foxall determined to stay out of trouble this time

Damian Foxall determined to stay out of trouble this time

David Kenifick lifts Rookie-of-the-Year award for his debut performance in the single-handed Figaro class

Thu Oct 17 2013 - 21:04
UCD Sailing Club will not be fazed by changes to World Cup format

UCD Sailing Club will not be fazed by changes to World Cup format

Organisers have switched from using the Archambault Grand Surprise to the smaller J80 that is sailed with half the crew

Fri Oct 04 2013 - 01:00
Gliding on top of the water is still sailing but not as we know it

Gliding on top of the water is still sailing but not as we know it

Ability for small boats to achieve the thrill the America’s Cup gives is available now

Fri Sept 20 2013 - 01:00
Annalise Murphy crowned champion of Europe

Annalise Murphy crowned champion of Europe

Club-mate Finn Lynch becomes under-21 champion

Sat Sept 07 2013 - 01:00
Murphy takes European title in Dun Laoghaire

Murphy takes European title in Dun Laoghaire

Teenager Finn Lynch wins under-21 world title

Fri Sept 06 2013 - 18:05
Lynch  may get podium  finish

Lynch may get podium finish

Fri Sept 06 2013 - 08:13
Steady as she goes for Annalise Murphy as she retains overall lead

Steady as she goes for Annalise Murphy as she retains overall lead

Irishwoman takes 17-point advantage into final day of Women’s Laser Radial event

Fri Sept 06 2013 - 01:00
Annalise Murphy retains 15-point lead heading into final four races

Annalise Murphy retains 15-point lead heading into final four races

Fionn Lyden slips to fifth place in Laser Radial Men’s event

Thu Sept 05 2013 - 01:00
Annalise Murphy once again the headline act in ‘champagne’ conditions

Annalise Murphy once again the headline act in ‘champagne’ conditions

Irish star’s advantage still comes largely from her edge in fresh to strong conditions

Wed Sept 04 2013 - 01:01
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