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Gerry Byrne

Gerry Byrne

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Gerry Byrne is a former Commodore of Skerries Sailing Club and a freelance Journalist in Science, Business and Aviation.

GP14 Worlds at Skerries - A total of 212 sailors sailed 106 boats and represented five countries in the six-day Skerries event
The GP 14 Sailing World Championship at Skerries Sailing Club has been won for the fifth time by Englishmen Ian Dobson and Andy Tunnicliffe of Burwain Sailing Club. Dobson had led the series from the outset until his winning streak…
Racing at the 106 boat GP14 World Championships at Skerries Sailing Club
Ireland secured its first race win on the penultimate day of the GP14 World Championships at Skerries Sailing Club when three times Olympian Ger Owens and crew Melanie Morris stormed to victory in Thursday's first race of three. GP14 Worlds…
Sailors enjoy a 'Just Sailing' BBQ cruise to Lough Shinny
“Just Sailing is a series of Saturday mornings filled with learning about the sea, boats and charts, and getting to know a wonderful group of people over week after week of delicious home-cooked cake,” said Kate Clark. “My only regret…