The Rathfarnham Ford Turkey Shoot

The Rathfarnham Ford Turkey Shoot 2017 The series begins as usual on the first Sunday of November (the 5th)-– seven races, ending with prize giving in the RIYC on Sunday 17th December. Entry fee is €70.00 and includes temporary membership of Dublin Bay S.C and the Royal Irish Y.C Notice of Race  Entry form here […]




Michael O’Connor and SIN BIN Crew Crowned September’s ‘Sailor of the Month (Inshore)’

Michael O’Connor of Royal St George YC is the Afloat.ie “Sailor of the Month (Inshore)” After their Corinthian Division overall win in the SB20 Worlds and an intense three day series in Howth where Michael O’Connor, Davy Taylor and Edward Cook took the Irish title. Michael O’Connor and SIN BIN Crew were awarded the title of  September’s ‘Sailor of the […]


Fleet Aditions – J80’s at RSGYC

Re: Fleet Additions- J80’s at RSGYC Fellow Members, As many of you may know, the ISA through Sailfleet had been operating a fleet of 8 J80s for the last ten years which were successfully used around the country to promote sailing generally and team racing in particular. The ISA recently decided to sell the fleet […]



Optimist Winter Coaching 2017

The Oppie winter training program which kicks off this coming Sunday 1st October!  We will be hosting a quick introduction to the program for parents on Sunday 1st at 11:30 am. REGISTER HERE SAILOR ABILITY The training is suited for 2 levels: Regatta fleet sailors:  those sailors who are capable of sailing and are wanting to learn the basics […]


TY Program 2017/2018

TENTATIVE Outline of TY Programme 2017 – 2018 (subject to change) ACTIVITY DATES PRICE   REGISTRATION STATUS HEIR ISLAND SEPT 24-29 2017 €450.00 CLOSED 1720 SAILING (WEDNESDAY afternoons) OCT 4–25 2017 2 pm – 5 pm 4 WEEKS €135 (includes a €75 refundable damage deposit) MAXIMUM 20 STUDENTS OPEN on NYC and RSGYC WEBSITEs (please register […]