O’Connell Wins Monkstown Bay Sailing Club’s June Dinghy League Class One

3rd July 2023

Veteran Laser sailor David O’Connell topped Monkstown Bay Sailing Club Credit: Bob Bateman

Veteran Laser sailor David O’Connell topped Monkstown Bay Sailing Club’s Class 1 June dinghy league, in which there were eight races, of which he won three, finishing with a total of 16 points.

The female crew of Judy Moynihan helming, crewed by Therese Loesberg, in their double-handed Laser II finished on 19 points, having won two races.

Another long-time Laser sailor, John Moynihan, was third on thirty-six points.

The smallest boat in Class 2, a Mirror dinghy sailed by Tom and Tim O’Connor, topped this section of the league with a total of 13 points, having won three of the races. That was a fine performance against the rest of the fleet composed of Fevas. They were led, in second place overall, by Daisy and Ruby Duggan, finishing on 17 points, followed in third by Barry and Ged O’Connor on 24.

Race Results

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Published in Monkstown Bay Sailing Club, Laser

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