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Round Ireland Yacht Race from Wicklow Sailing Club

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Thursday, 10 May 2012 19:45

International Line Up Adds Spice to Round Ireland 2012 Fleet

#ROUND IRELAND RACE – Adrian Lee's Cookson 50 in the big boat division of this year's Round Ireland race along with Sir Geoffrey Mulcahy's, Noonmark VI, a Swan 56 with a top crew, are just two of 25 entries received so far for Ireland's top offshore fixture that starts in…

Wednesday, 09 May 2012 11:37

2012 Round Ireland Yacht Race Riding High with British Entries

#RIR – Early British offshore entries account for 50% of the yachts entered so far for next month's Round Ireland Yacht Race from Wicklow, an offshore offshore fixture that for the first time counts for the same points as the Rolex Fastnet race in the international Royal Ocean Racing Club…

Monday, 16 April 2012 16:19

NUI Galway Support Student Entry in Round Ireland Yacht Race

#ROUND IRELAND YACHT RACE – A crew of NUI Galway students and graduates are, for the first time ever, entering this year's Round Ireland sailing race. The race is a 1400km non-stop circumnaviagtion of Ireland by sea. The NUI Galway crew, ten in total, is one of the youngest teams…

Monday, 28 November 2011 21:15

Round Ireland Yacht Race 2012 Takes Shape

#SAILING–Wicklow Sailing Club's Round Ireland Yacht Race departs from Wicklow Bay at 12 noon on Sunday 24th June 2012, leaving Ireland and all its islands to starboard. 2012 mark's the 32nd anniversary of Ireland's premier off-shore sailing event, organised by Wicklow Sailing Club in association with Royal Ocean Racing Club…

Thursday, 01 September 2011 09:39

Round Ireland Yacht Race 2012 Starts from Wicklow on Sunday, June 24th

Wicklow Sailing Club is comtemplating a mid-day start for the 2012 Round Ireland yacht race on Sunday, June 24th. Plans for the 31st offshore race are underway and will follow the successful pre-start 'Wicklow Sailfest' formula held in the town in 2008 and 2010.

Thursday, 31 March 2011 15:21

Round Ireland Yacht Race 2010 Review - Nav Lights, Camera, Action

A win is a win, there and then. But when sail boat racing is first-past-the-post, there's only one plotline to follow, whereas the likes of the Round Ireland Yacht Race never fails to produce sub-plot after sub-plot, races within races. It is Ireland's greatest floating soap opera, and it's full…

Thursday, 27 January 2011 18:10

Sadie Phelan is First Lady President of Wicklow Sailing Club

Round Ireland organiser, Wicklow Sailing Club has elected its first Lady President in the 60th anniversary year of the club. Long time resident of Wicklow, Sadie Phelan, has been very involved in many roles in the club previously, having served as its Honorary Secretary for several years. Phelan also served…