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Royal North's Ross Kearney and Max Odell have a streak of wins after seven races in the Mirror European championships in Sligo this week. The Belfast Lough pairing count 3,1,1,1,3,1,1, to be some 32 nett point ahead of the UK's Alfie Wisdom and Sam Warren. 73 boats are competing. The event runs until tomorrow.
1st Gold Ross Kearney Max Odell 11-31113118
2nd Gold Alfie Wisdom Sam Warren 7-379431617740
3rd Gold Nigel Thomas Rob Thomas -19410854106041

Royal North's Ross Kearney and Max Odell have a streak of wins after seven races in the Mirror European championships in Sligo this week. The Belfast Lough pairing count 3,1,1,1,3,1,1, to be some 32 nett point ahead of Lough Derg's Alfie Wisdom and Sam Warren. 73 boats are competing. The event runs until tomorrow.

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The 73-boat fleet prepares to launch at Rosses Point in Sligo. Photo: Gareth Craig. More on the Afloat gallery HERE.

International Mirror Class Association European Championship 2010
1st Gold Ross Kearney Max Odell 11-311131182nd Gold Alfie Wisdom Sam Warren 7-3794316177403rd Gold Nigel Thomas Rob Thomas -19410854106041

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2021 sees Rosslare Europort hitting a new record with a total of 36 shipping services a week operating from the port making it one of the premier Irish ports serving the European Continent. Rosslare Europort is a gateway to Europe for the freight and tourist industries. It is strategically located on the sunny south-east coast of Ireland.

Rosslare is within a 90-minute driving radius of major Irish cities; Dublin, Cork and Limerick. Rosslare Europort is a RoRo, RoPax, offshore and bulk port with three RoRo berths with a two-tier linkspan, we also have a dedicated offshore bulk berth.

Exports in Rosslare Europort comprise mainly of fresh products, food, pharmaceuticals, steel, timber and building supplies. While imports are largely in the form of consumer goods such as clothes, furniture, food, trade vehicles, and electronics.

The entire Europort is bar-swept to 7.2 meters, allowing unrestricted access to vessels with draughts up to 6.5 metres. Rosslare Europort offers a comprehensive service including mooring, stevedoring and passenger-car check-in for RoRo shipping lines. It also provides facilities for offshore, dry bulk and general cargo.

The port currently has twice-daily round services to the UK and direct services to the continent each day. Rosslare Europort has a fleet of Tugmasters service, fork-lift trucks, tractors and other handling equipment to cater for non-standard RoRo freight.