Contact Info
The Royal St George Yacht Club
Dun Laoghaire
Co.Dublin
Ireland
manager@rsgyc.ie
Phone: + 353 1 2801811
Fax: + 353 1 2843002
Recent Sailing News 
Around the World with fellow George Member, Stephen Hyde - Read his blog here!
Fellow George Member, Stephen Hyde, is currently participating in the Round the World Arc Rally which started in Jan 2010 in St. Lucia and will finish back in St Lucia next March. Check out his travel blog here! - READ MORE
Record Attendance at the RS Feva Irish Nationals and Open Championship - 27th to 29th August
Hosted by the Royal St George Yacht Club, the RS Feva Nationals took place over the weekend of the 27th to the 29th August. An unprecedented total of 58 boats, from both Ireland and the UK, competed at this three day event. Amongst the competitors were the reigning World Champions, Owen Bowerman and Charlie Darling. - READ MORE
Winter Storage 2010 - Application Forms available here!
Please download, fill in and return your Winter Storage Application Forms no later than Friday, 24th September 2010. - READ MORE
Major Events 2010
What a summer! From the Liebherr Cruiser Nationals in May right up to the Club's Biannual Regatta in July, this has been a fantastic summer for the Club and Club's Sailors. Congratulations to all those who competed at events here in the Club and to all those volunteers who were the driving force in the success of this summer's sailing in the Royal St George Yacht Club. - READ MORE
Ireland wins Rolex Commodores’ Cup at Cowes
Congratulations to The Irish Cruiser Racing Association team of Antix, marinerscove.ie and Roxy. - READ MORE
Sean Craig Wins Liffey Challenge
Congratulations to Sean Craig on winning the Liffey Challenge on Friday, the 13th! Lucky for some! - READ MORE
Vice-Commodore and Dragon Sailor, Martin Byrne is July’s Sailor of the Month
Martin Byrne is the Afloat.ie/Irish Independent "Sailor of the Month" for July with his convincing victory in the Irish Dragon Championship on Belfast Lough, a four-day event of first class racing which concluded on Sunday July 25th at Cultra. - READ MORE
Going for Gold! Two RSGYC Sailors are training for Olympic Glory!
Ed Butler & Ben Lynch have been training hard to secure their place at the Olympics in 2012. Read their training camp reports and Olympic updates here. - READ MORE
Irish squad shine at RS Feva and Tera Worlds 2010
Carnac France, July 31st 2010. If one had to design the perfect regatta, then the waters off the coast of southern Brittany, in July, with warm sea-breezes that blow from 1pm to 7pm daily at between twelve and twenty-two knots, probably fit the bill. These were the conditions that greeted the 140 entrants to the RS Feva Worlds, held under the auspices if Yacht Club de Carnac, in the last week of July. - READ MORE
Ruffian National Championships
RSGYC's Derek Mitchell in 'RUFF NUFF' is the triumphant winner! Congratulations! - READ MORE
George Dragons placed 1st, 2nd & 3rd at National Championships.
The Dragon National Championships were hosted by Royal North of Ireland Yacht Club on Belfast Lough on the 24th & 25th July where Vice Commodore, Martin Byrne reclaimed the title with a convincing performance. - READ MORE
Dragon Class News
A round-up of all the news and results from the RSGYC Dragon Class so far this summer. - READ MORE
Royal St George Teams Dominate Leinster Match Racing Championships
Andrew Fowler and Team Lazarus won the Weir & Sons Leinster Match Racing Open held by the Royal Irish Yacht Club over the weekend of the 12th and 13th of June. A dominant display for the Royal St George Yacht Club saw 5 of the top 6 teams all hailing from the club. Congratulations! - READ MORE
THE SIMON NOLAN DOWNHILL RACE
Simon Nolan loved the Shannon, and it was on his initiative that The first ‘Downhill’ race was held for Water Wags from Carrick–on-Shannon heading south. On subsequent bi-annual years the event took place from Lough Key, and Lanesborough, Athlone and from Banagher. On 12th and 13th June 2010 the Wags raced down Lough Derg from Terryglass to Dromineer. - READ MORE
Royal St George Win Cumberland Cup 2010
With a close to perfect score, Andrew Fowler's team of Sam Hunt, Brendan Fafliani, John Sheehy, Nick Smyth, Guy O'Leary, Peter Bailey and Phil Lawton from Royal St George YC in Dublin, Ireland, won the 2010 Royal Thames Cumberland Cup. Congratulations! - READ MORE
The Baily Bowl 2010
The Baily Bowl 2010 was hosted by The Royal Alfred Yacht Club (RAYC) over the weekend of 15th-16th of May. Well done to the Squib Class winners! - READ MORE
Team Racing - The 61st Wilson Trophy
Two teams from the Royal St George Yacht Club competed at the 61st Wilson Trophy this May. - READ MORE
RSGYC Sailors to represent Ireland at the 2010 ISAF Youth Worlds in Istanbul
Jane Butler, Jennifer Andreasson and Matty O'Dowd will be representing Ireland at this world-class event in Turkey in July this year! Congratulations! - READ MORE
J109 Training 2010 - Mini-series results
A very successful and productive Friday evening seminar and Saturday session afloat. - READ MORE
ISA YOUTH NATIONAL & JUNIOR PATHWAY CHAMPIONSHIP 2010
Newsflash! 'George' Sailors are to the fore in Schull, with one first and one second place podium position! - READ MORE
Application for Summer Dinghy Parking 2010
Summer parking will commence on 19th April and finish on 2nd October 2010. - READ MORE
IRISH TEAM RACING NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS 2010
Congratulations to the George Gladiators who were victorious and also to the George Knights who came in third. Well done to both teams! - READ MORE
Mooring Application Form and Charges 2010
Please find attached the Mooring Application Form and Charges for 2010. - READ MORE
Wanted - Cruisers to Rent, 18 - 26 June 2010
Do you have a Cruiser to rent in Dun Laoghaire Marina? - READ MORE
Locker Application Form 2010
Please apply if you require a locker for the 2010 sailing season. - READ MORE
Dry Sailing Prices 2010
These Dry Sailing Rates have been substantially reduced for 2010. - READ MORE
ISA NATIONAL MATCH RACE CHAMPIONSHIP 2009
Congratulations to John Sheehy and crew who were victorious! - READ MORE
Preparations are in full-swing for the Squib Class’ UK National Championship in 2010
On 3rd - 4th October, three Irish Squibs travelled to the East Midlands to enjoy the last major championship before the RSGYC hosts the National Championships in 2010 - READ MORE
End Of Season Optimist Championships 2009, 3rd - 4th October
Congratulations to Adam Hyland who won the Gorman Trophy! - READ MORE
The 2009 ISA All Ireland Sailing Championship.
The 2009 ISA All Ireland Sailing Junior Champion is the RSGYC's very own Mattie O'Dowd! - READ MORE
National Championships at the Royal Cork Yacht Club, September 18th - 20th
Eleven Royal St George SB3s travelled to Royal Cork Yacht Club for the National Championships over 3 days, September 18th - 20th 2009. Congratulations to the three RSGYC boats who made it into the Top Ten! - READ MORE
Vice Commodore, Martin Byrne, wins Dragon East Coast Championships
On the 11th, 12th and 13th of September a competitive fleet of Dragons assembled to contest the Irish East Coast Championship 2009. - READ MORE
End of Season Race Report
Congratulations to all the members who took part in this enjoyable Club event. - READ MORE
Junior Member, Adam Hyland, selected for the Irish Sailing Team
Adam Hyland has been selected for the Irish Sailing Team in the Optimist Class. - READ MORE
Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup, 6 - 12th September 2009
Congratulations to Michael Cotter in 'Whisper' who sailed into victory in the Mini Maxi Racing Cruising Division - READ MORE
The Mitsubishi Irish Optimist National and Open Championships ‘09
All the news from the Mitsubishi Optimist Nationals '09! WEDNESDAY 19TH - SATURDAY 22ND AUGUST - READ MORE
All the photos from this years regatta
See the photos from the ladies day lunch, the green dragon reception and the gala dinner here - READ MORE
DIANE II SECURES RUFFIAN NATIONAL TITLE
The Ruffian 23 National Championships, sponsored by ONBOARD and HELLY HANSEN took place from the 12th to the 14th of June, and was hosted by the Royal St George Yacht Club in Dublin Bay. The entry list was slightly disappointing at 16 boats but what a week-end’s racing those absent missed! - READ MORE
Royal Alfred SB3 Liffey Fleet Racing Championships
A fleet of 8 SB3s, about the right size for the confined space, sailed up through the lifted Toll Bridge at 1030 to do battle in some epic racing for the 2009 Liffey Challenge. Weather conditions were initially poor with drizzle which was unfortunate for spectator appeal and photo opportunity but at least by lunchtime the skies had cleared. The lunchtime hordes from the Accountancy firms, Law firms and IFSC companies by the River gathered in good numbers to watch, armed with their paninis and cappucinos. - READ MORE
TEAM RACING: IRISH TAKE BRONZE AT UK NATIONALS
TEAM RACING: IRISH TAKE BRONZE AT UK NATIONALS - READ MORE
Ireland to Host World Sailing Championships
Dun Laoghaire wins bid to host Youth World Sailing Championships in 2012. This is the National sailing and windsurfing champions (under 19 years)and coaches from over 60 nations to participate at event. The Championships will establish Ireland as one of the leading venues for world class sailing events. - READ MORE
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