Irish Laser/ILCA Sailing Dinghy News & Regatta Results
Laser Sailor Brendan Dwyer Leads at Monkstown Bay Sailing Club October League
13th October 2022 Monkstown Bay Sailing Club
Changing from solo sailing a Laser, Ronan Kenneally, who won Monkstown Bay Sailing Club’s September dinghy league in Cork Harbour, is helming a National 18 in the October league. After four races, sailing National 18 M2 with crew Robert O'Sullivan…
Top Ten Result in Race Three for Howth's Eve McMahon at ILCA 6 Women’s World Championships
12th October 2022 Laser
One race was completed on Wednesday at the 2022 ILCA 6/Laser Radial Women’s & Men’s World Championships and three-time Olympic medallist Marit Bouwmeester of the Netherlands is now leading the event at Kemah, Texas, USA. Howth Yacht Club's Eve McMahon –…
Royal St. George's Sean Craig Moves Up to Fifth in the EurILCA Master European Championships
12th October 2022 Laser
Dun Laoghaire Harbour's Sean Craig has moved up to fifth overall in the EurILCA/Laser Master European Championships in L’Escala on the Costa Brava, Spain. After eight races sailed, the Royal St. George sailor is nine points off the podium with…
Howth's Eve McMahon is 46th after First Day of ILCA 6/Radial Worlds in Texas
12th October 2022 Paris 2024 Olympic Sailing
Ireland's sole Paris 2024 campaigner Eve McMahon of Howth Yacht Club in the ILCA 6/Laser Radial, is lying 46th after scoring 24 in each of the races on the first day of the 2022 Women's & Men's World Championships at…
Two sailed races were sailed on the first day of the 2022 EurILCA/Laser Master European Championships in L'Escala, Spain. The 2022 EurILCA Master European Championships has opened the scoreboards with two races held in the two regatta areas located in…
Royal St. George's Sean Craig Contests ILCA 6 Master European Championships on the Costa Brava
8th October 2022 Laser
A record number of ILCA Master class sailors are in L'Escala on the Costa Brava, Spain, to contest the 2022 EurILCA/Laser Master European Championships and two Irish sailors are among the 263 sailors aged over 30 years who will be competing…
Howth Yacht Club’s Aoife Hopkins Calls Time on Olympic Campaigning
29th September 2022 Paris 2024 Olympic Sailing
Howth Yacht Club’s Aoife Hopkins has announced her retirement from Olympic campaigning. The ILCA 6 (Laser Radial) sailor and former U21 European Champion had been readying for the Paris 2024 qualifying campaign, following the disappointment of missing out on Ireland’s…
Royal St. George's ILCA/Laser End of Season Championship Raises €23,000 for Local Sailor
26th September 2022 Laser
The Royal St George Yacht Club hosted the last of this season's ILCA/Laser championship events, the aptly named ‘2022 End of Season’, this past weekend. This event had previously been hosted in Kinsale Yacht Club for the last two years.…
Daniel Mallon (ILCA6) and Isabel McCarthy (ILCA4) Win Cork Tri Series Sprint
20th September 2022 Royal Cork YC
The final event of the Cork ILCA/Laser Tri Series Sprints took place on Sunday in Royal Cork Yacht Club at Crosshaven. The Cork Harbour regatta was the conclusion of the series following sprint events in Bantry and Inniscarra over the…
Final Event in the Cork ILCA (Laser) Tri Series Sprint Regatta at Royal Cork Yacht Club This Sunday
15th September 2022 Laser
This Sunday, the final event in the Cork ILCA (Laser) Tri Series Sprint Regatta is being held in the Royal Cork Yacht Club. There will be five short (Sprint) races with entry still open to all here for both ILCA 4…
Phillip Doherty and Ethel Bateman Top in Second Round of the Cork Laser Triseries event at Iniscarra
8th September 2022 Laser
The second event in the Cork Laser/ILCA sprint Tri-series was held at Iniscarra Sailing and Kayaking Club, on Sunday, September 4th. Summer had truly finished and a fresh South Easterly wind was sweeping along with heavy showers up the lake…
Laser/ILCA Ireland has announced that their End of Season 2022 regatta will be hosted by the Royal St. George Yacht Club in Dun Laoghaire this September 24-25. The two-day end-of-season event is the final Laser class ranking event in the…
Fiachra McDonnell of Royal St George YC is Sailor of the Month (Inshore) for August
1st September 2022 Sailor of the Month
The most numerous and widespread dinghy class in Ireland is the ever-young ILCA/Laser. Yet even though a large fleet turned up for their Nationals in August at Tralee Bay, the fact that several sub-divisions took part with the class’s different…
Howth's Eve McMahon Takes Silver Medal at the U21 Laser Youth World Championships
28th August 2022 Eve McMahon
Eve McMahon narrowly missed her fourth international title this summer in Portugal this afternoon but takes a silver medal at the U21 Laser/ILCA Youth World Championships. The Irish Sailor of the Year's achievement marks the best U21 world championship result…
Howth's Eve McMahon in the Hunt for Her Fourth International Title This Summer
28th August 2022 Laser
Howth Yacht Club's Eve McMahon is chasing her fourth international title this summer, the 18-year-old is six points off the lead at the 2022 ILCA/Laser U21 World Championships at Vilamoura in Portugal going into the final races on Sunday. Two races were…
Tuesday’s first day of racing saw Eve McMahon take third in the overall ILCA 6 standings — and first among U19s — at the ILCA U21 World Championships in Vilamoura, Portugal this week. The Howth Yacht Club prospect is part…
