Hugo Montgomery Swan, the editor of Powerboat & Rib Magazine is part of the line up at Dromquinna Manor's Motor Boat Weekend this May bank Holiday at Kenmare, Co. Kerry. Dromquinna's John Brennan promises a weekend 'filled with adventure and activities' dedicated to motor boat enthusiasts on Kenmare Bay. The weekend format is below. A pdf flyer is also available for download below.
Friday
7pm Welcome Reception at Dromquinna Manor
Speaker Hugo Montgomery Swan Editor of Powerboat & Rib Magazine Organiser of Round Ireland Challenge 2013
9pm Tom Crean Restaurant - Explorer Dinner
Hosted by Tom Crean's grandaughter who will tell of his epic voyages following
dinner. €35 Reservations 064 6641589.
Saturday
10am Navigation Workshop
11am Mechanical Workshop with Marine Motors Cork
12pm Basic Safety Demonstration
1pm Launch of 'The Men's Shed' Curragh
Blessing of the Boats
2pm Treasure Hunt on Kenmare Bay
A leisurely fun filled excursion on Kenmare Bay
6pm Helens Bar Kilmackillogue
Optional night cruise back to Kenmare
Sunday
7-9am Refuelling
10am Bull Run for Fun
The famous annual outing to The Bull Rock
Lunch in Portmagee at own expense
Afternoon Cruise to The Skellig Rocks
Return to Dromquinna Manor
Total distance 120 miles
7pm BBQ at Dromquinna Manor
€20. Reservations 064 6642888
Monday
Wash down and depart
