Plenty to look forward to in new sailing season

Opportunities for Tokyo 2020 prospects to step up to the qualification plate

Gloves off for good as Colm Barrington steps down from Olympics role

Chairman of Irish Sailing’s Olympic Steering Group passing the baton to Patrick Coveney

Irish cruiser racers look to leave a bad year in their wake

First of two All-Ireland Sailing Championships set for Dún Laoghaire this weekend

Sailing: Lyttle leads Irish hopes in Laser Master World Championships

Former Olympian won the UK Masters in June in convincing fashion with six wins in eight races

A ‘céad míle fáilte’ to the heir of the British throne

Prince Charles and Camilla impress assembled guests with their interest in Cork people

Artist’s hidden murals emerge after 20 years

The Art of Being Here: Brian O’Doherty’s restored murals at Sirius in Cobh are a revelation

Sailing: fortunes of Dublin’s Laser dinghy fleet are on the rise

Over 40 entries expected for the Master National Championships at the Royal St George Yacht Club on May 19th

Cork Yacht Club revamp format for this year’s July regatta

New format offers cruiser-racer fans the option to choose from a multi-series format

Sailing: Volvo Cork Week launch event postponed due to Storm Emma

Beaufort Cup organiser reports big increase in interest from British crews

Disagreements over work and methods of Irish Cruiser Racing Association

McGibney’s appointment at ICRA heralded a new more youthful era

Limerick meeting may lead to overhaul of Irish Cruiser Racing Association

Biggest issue facing the sport that the ICRA leadership cites is lack of crew

Final race to decide destination of Irish Sea’s Wolf Head Trophy

Kenneth Rumball and INSS students’ J109 Jedi one of four boats still in contention

Nicholas O’Leary launches Vendée Globe 2020 campaign

Crosshaven sailor to compete in Rolex Fastnet Race as co-skipper with Alex Thomson

Dun Laoghaire Regatta could yet break its own entry record

In excess of 460 boats in 35 classes to compete over four days

Miriam Lord: Coveney places faith in the dishonesty of politicians

Simon needs six turncoats to beat Varadkar – which could never happen in politics

Full list of the 88 Irish blue flag beaches in 2017

Some 88 Irish beaches awarded blue flags this year, three more than last year

Major issues set to be debated at annual ICRA conference

Combined Commodores’ Cup and European IRC Championships expected to attract 100 boats

Cruiser racing association facing many challenges

Crew training and coaching programme aims to bring new blood into sport

Alex Barry finishes on top at ISA All Ireland Championships

Olympic medalist Annalise Murphy just misses out in Cork Harbour

Sailing: Junior triumph another highlight for Johnny Durcan

Crosshaven sailor seals another championship in what has been a memorable year

Record fleet battle for dominance on the Irish Sea

Four in contention as 12-race series reaches finale in Dún Laoghaire

Irish crews in running for European honours at Cork Week

Inaugural Beaufort Cup for military and Emergency teams a resounding success

Giants of sea a thing of past as Cork Week gets underway

Large racing yachts are now a rarity around Ireland’s coast which is a return to norm

Archie O’Leary: International rugby player, sailor and owner of Florida Pearl

Obituary: ‘Fondly known to both family and staff at the O’Leary Group, of which he was chairman, as The Boss’

Three former ICRA champions in class one title fight at Howth

Dara O’Malley seals win in Scotland’s top sailing event with near-perfect scoreline

‘Record number’ to take part in Cork’s Ocean to City boat race

More than 600 due to compete in An Ras Mor in some 200 traditional crafts

Shipshape home on the waterfront in Crosshaven for €1.1m

A pretty holiday home on the Currabinny peninsula looks out over the sea to the yacht club, a view that inspired the owners in some of their decorating decisions

Finn Lynch’s Rio hopes may be hampered by fiscal restraints

Co Carlow sailor puts down marker with impressive performance in Gran Canaria

Composition of Commodore’s Cup fleet set to be finalised

Handicapping issue again to fore ahead of ICRA conference in Limerick

Champion sailors aim for Flying start as national championships begin

Dún Laoghaire crew crowned SB20 National Champions at the Royal Irish Yacht Club

Sailing column: Bumper fleet battling it out in Kinsale

Healthy turnout of 109 boats at the ICRA National Championships and Sovereign Cups

Blue Flag awards: is your local beach on the list?

Six beaches conferred with ‘dual’ Blue Flag and Green Coast status

Young sailors to put ambitions to test at Royal Cork Yacht Club

Youth National Championships an indicator of sailors’ hopes of future Olympic success

Plenty of Irish interest as Sydney-Hobart Race begins

Cobh’s Barry Hurley returns for third successive race as co-skipper on Breakthrough

Law changes may have broad implications

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

Ambitious young Irish team out to emulate feats of three years ago

Rio 2016 Olympic qualification up for grabs but competition in Santander will be stiff

Harmony wins first two-handed race in capital

Ireland’s newest world sailing champion, Finn Lynch, competes on Belfast Lough this morning

Damian Foxall steers trimaran to world record

Kerry sailor and Musandam-Oman Sail, a MOD70 Trimaran, break old mark by 16 minutes, 38 seconds

Annalise Murphy battles it out with six of the best in first official test event for Rio 2016

National Yacht Club sailor hopes to get a better understanding of venue for Olympics

Tough day for Irish at European Optimist Championships

Leading Irish boy James McCann drops back to 26th on day two

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