Johnny Durcan tops fleet of 50 to cash in at Royal Cork’s PY1000, 1720s take Spring Chicken 1-2, girl power triumphs at Leinster Schools champs, and four Irish 49ers launch Olympic bid in
Roy takes over the helm of Irish Sailing
Former Olympic race officer Jack Roy is voted in as new ISA President, ISORA will trial ECHO for a ‘better spread of prizes’, & Winkie Nixon calls on VDLR to seize chance for in-harbour drama.
Progress in Rescue 116 recovery op
Marine Institute’s Holland 1 ROV plays key role in recovery of Rescue 116 pilot Mark Duffy and black box, Norway plans world first ship tunnel, & Greenway to Waterford Copper Coast opens.
New Irish rowing chief vows shake-up
Rowing Ireland critic Eamonn Colclough lands top job at dramatic agm, Gary O’Donovan hits mark atIrish trials after heats scare from clubmate, and Irish crews are left high and dry in London.
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