The best Irish overall result, which was indeed very encouraging, was 11th position in the Womens Gold Fleet posted by Jane Butler and Jenny Andreasson of Dublin in a fleet of 42.
In the Open Gold Fleet Stephen Tiernan and Dermot McMorrough placed 45th.
Open Silver – Cian O’Regan and Mark Boylan, 31st; Timmy O’Laoire and Brian Kelleher, 35th; Scot Flanigan and Luke Malcolm, 42nd; Richie Harrington and Robbie English, 45th; Eoghan Cudmore and Séan Murphy, 52nd. Womens Silver – Diana Kissane and Hazel O’Neill, 24th; Laura and Louise McCarthy, 30th; Emma Geary and Niamh Connolly, 37th; Katie Gambier-Ross and Ali Dix, 39th; Muireann Guilfoyle and Eimear O’Leary, 41st
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