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Thursday, 16 June 2011 19:35

Onboard Raging Bull, Photos and Vid

Raging Bull crew man (and photographer) Brian Carlin has added onboard images from last weekend's Dun Laoghaire to Dingle race. Photos from the Sigma 400, the 2010 ISORA champion, are on the Afloat gallery here. Onboard vid below too:

Thursday, 16 June 2011 14:43

Overall Results for the 2011 Dun Laoghaire to Dingle Race

The overall results for the 2011 Dun Laoghaire to Dingle Race give Martin Breen's 'Galway Harbour' first overall. First in the two handed category was Barry Hurley's Dinah, on this occassion the Cobh man was sailing with Andy Boyle. First in the cruiser division was David Kelly's Spindrift. Overall results…

Thursday, 16 June 2011 06:02

More Dun Laoghaire to Dingle Photography

Dun Laoghaire based photographer Gareth Craig has added to last Saturday's Dun Laoghaire to Dingle race coverage with a selection of start images on the Afloat Gallery here. Our race start coverage from the National Yacht Club is here.

Tuesday, 14 June 2011 06:09

Galway Harbour Claims Dun Laoghaire to Dingle Race

All offshore races have their moments of drama, particularly when exposed to the variability of weather in our temperate climate writes our Offshore Correspondent. This year’s Dun Laoghaire to Dingle was no different and race winner Galway Harbour certainly had their ups and downs over the 270 nautical mile course.…

Monday, 13 June 2011 07:23

Galway Harbour Approaches Dingle Finish

Galway Harbour is just two miles from the Dun Laoghaire to Dingle finish in good breeze and should win on handicap by about 1.5 hours from Raging Bull, Tsunami and Aquelina writes our Offshore Correspondent. Galway Harbour has been brilliantly sailed, with Neil Spain backing up Martin Breen. Raging Bull…

Monday, 13 June 2011 07:18

Galway Harbour Retains Lead

Dun Laoghaire to Dingle Report Sunday June 12th 2011 2400: Forecasting over the next few hours suggests little change in windspeed and direction which should allow Galway Harbour to retain the lead she has built to round the Washerwoman rocks and free sheets down to the Dingle finish writes our…

Sunday, 12 June 2011 17:31

Update: Pride of Dalkey Fuji Approaches the Fastnet

Dun Laoghaire to Dingle Race Report 1200 BST Sunday June 12th As on the water leader Pride of Dalkey Fuji approaches the Fastnet, Galway Harbour maintains its lead, just ahead of Aquelina writes our Offshore Correspondent. Barry Hurley's Dinah of the Royal Irish YC sailing in the double handed division…