Irish RS Feva, RS400 & RS200 Dinghy Sailing & Regatta Results
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![Kenny Rumball and crew competing in the RS21 class at Volvo Cork Week Regatta Kenny Rumball and crew competing in the RS21 class at Volvo Cork Week Regatta](https://m.psecn.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000Ec031g33LUk/s/848/I0000Ec031g33LUk.jpg)
RS Sailing Classes Thrive in Ireland with Exciting Racing and New Equipment Investments
26th July 2024 INSS
July has been non-stop for RS Sailing and its various classes in Ireland. With the recent announcement of the Sports Capital Grants, many sailing clubs throughout Ireland submitted successful applications for new sports equipment in their training classes. The RS…
![A race start at the RS Feva Northern Championships on Belfast Lough A race start at the RS Feva Northern Championships on Belfast Lough](https://m.psecn.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000_gRHsWc0sIo/s/848/I0000_gRHsWc0sIo.jpg)
It certainly wasn’t champagne sailing last weekend for the Ridgeway RS Feva Northerns at Royal North of Ireland YC in Belfast Lough. The persistent strong on shore winds gusting 29 knots at times didn’t let up on Day 1 so…
![RS400s race downwind under kites in a blustery northwesterly at the Greystones Sailing Club hosted exciting RS Dinghy Sprint Championships RS400s race downwind under kites in a blustery northwesterly at the Greystones Sailing Club hosted exciting RS Dinghy Sprint Championships](https://m.psecn.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000IZ4kjxOpczo/s/848/I0000IZ4kjxOpczo.jpg)
This past Saturday, the RS400 and RS200 Eastern Sprint Championships at Greystones Sailing Club showcased thrilling dinghy sailing action off the County Wicklow coast. A total of 19 boats participated, from both the 200s to 400s. The day promised 12-18…
![The Ballyholme Yacht Club RS Feva team at Weymouth The Ballyholme Yacht Club RS Feva team at Weymouth](https://m.psecn.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000FfmB2y1RKhE/s/848/I0000FfmB2y1RKhE.jpg)
The growing RS Feva class in Northern Ireland is still going strong and will have yet another open event next weekend (8th/9th June) when the Northerns will take place at Royal North of Ireland Yacht Club at Cultra on the…
![RS Aero racing in Spring sunshine at the Super Series 2024 in Dun Laoghaire Harbour RS Aero racing in Spring sunshine at the Super Series 2024 in Dun Laoghaire Harbour](https://m.psecn.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000o3O6XZ1GqoI/s/767/I0000o3O6XZ1GqoI.jpg)
RS Super Series 2024 Wraps up with Big Breeze on the Final Day at Dun Laoghaire
28th March 2024 RS Sailing
The now annual RS Super Series ran over the winter of 2023/2024, with racing open to the Waszp, RS Neo and RS Aero classes. Unfortunately, the winds were never quite right for the Waszps, either too windy or not enough…
![RS Feva sailing on Strangford Lough RS Feva sailing on Strangford Lough](https://m.psecn.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000oNR0VotIRIc/s/635/I0000oNR0VotIRIc.jpg)
Ben Greenhalgh comes from a Bangor Co Down sailing family, and he races an RS Feva at Port Dinorwic SC near the Welsh Bangor on the Menai Straits. Ben is the joint winner with Topper sailor, Jess Powell, of the…
![The Irish RS Feva Championships will be staged on Ballyholme Bay on the south coast of Belfast Lough from August 16th to 18th The Irish RS Feva Championships will be staged on Ballyholme Bay on the south coast of Belfast Lough from August 16th to 18th](https://m.psecn.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000ipBDKp.Khjo/s/767/I0000ipBDKp.Khjo.jpg)
Ballyholme Prepares to Host Irish Championships as Northern Ireland RS Feva Class Grows Steadily
19th February 2024 RS Sailing
The RS Feva class has been growing steadily in Northern Ireland in recent years, and to the satisfaction of Northern Ireland's Ballyholme Yacht Club, the club will host the Irish Championships, designated a 'GP 1' event, on the weekend of…
![RS Fest 2024 will occur over the weekend of the 6th and 7th of July under the watchful eye of principal race officer John Leech RS Fest 2024 will occur over the weekend of the 6th and 7th of July under the watchful eye of principal race officer John Leech](https://m.psecn.photoshelter.com/img-get/I00001FAqwlVNemE/s/767/I00001FAqwlVNemE.jpg)
The RS Fest is back for 2024 after a hugely successful weekend in Blessington last year; this time, the fleets are heading to Lough Derg Yacht Club. The core ethos remains the same of all RS Sailing to have family-orientated…
![A busy scene at Blessington Sailing Club as the inaugural RS Fest Incorporating RS200 and RS400 gets underway A busy scene at Blessington Sailing Club as the inaugural RS Fest Incorporating RS200 and RS400 gets underway in 2023. The 2024 RS Fest takes place on Lough Derg Yacht Club.](https://m.psecn.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000tnwDPGJ5BDM/s/767/I0000tnwDPGJ5BDM.jpg)
It promises to be another bumper year for the RS Racing Classes in Ireland with all classes confirming their event calendars for 2024. The Fevas will start off the season in Greystones Sailing Club on the East coast of Ireland,…
![The Irish RS sailing calendar for 2024 has been published The Irish RS sailing calendar for 2024 has been published](https://m.psecn.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000bGRcVDZ.2Pg/s/635/I0000bGRcVDZ.2Pg.jpg)
The 2024 Irish RS dinghy calendar has been updated to include five monthly headline events from May to September at two coastal and three inland venues. At least three of the clubs provide on-site camping facilities to minimise the cost…
![RS21s competing at Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta on Dublin Bay in July 2023. The keelboat will race at Volvo Cork Week in July 2024 RS21s competing at Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta on Dublin Bay in July 2023. The keelboat will race at Volvo Cork Week in July 2024](https://m.psecn.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000x8epiWx8_OY/s/767/I0000x8epiWx8_OY.jpg)
Brilliant events, informative shows and some new records broken by RS Sailing and RS sailors. It was a brilliant summer of events for RS Sailing. Highlights include the RS Feva World Championships which saw 422 sailors coming with their families…
![Frank McFarlane and Brian Conway from CSC negotiate some big gusts on Belfast Lough in the final race of the RS400 Frostie Series at Royal North of Ireland Yacht Club Frank McFarlane and Brian Conway from CSC negotiate some big gusts on Belfast Lough in the final race of the RS400 Frostie Series at Royal North of Ireland Yacht Club](https://m.psecn.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000r7P1dnxJ4es/s/767/I0000r7P1dnxJ4es.jpg)
Strangford Lough's Peter Kennedy and Steven Kane Make it Three in a Row at Royal North's RS400 Frostie Series
20th December 2023 RS Sailing
The last Sunday of the RS400 Frostie Series at Royal North of Ireland Yacht Club was raced on the 27th of December, and the excitement was building as it looked like it was going to be a big day, and…
![With one more Sunday to go before Christmas, the results are narrowing in on the overall trophy at Royal North of Ireland's RS400 Winter Series on Belfast Lough
With one more Sunday to go before Christmas, the results are narrowing in on the overall trophy at Royal North of Ireland's RS400 Winter Series on Belfast Lough](https://m.psecn.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000RKHyGcPzmtI/s/767/I0000RKHyGcPzmtI.jpg)
Kennedy and Kane Have Eight Point Lead Going into Final Race of RS400 Winter Series on Belfast Lough
12th December 2023 RS Sailing
True to the form of this Belfast Lough series, the forecast and conditions on arrival kept the RS400 Winter Series fleet guessing what kind of day's racing was in store. What initially looked to be a perfect day from the…
![Despite the poor forecast on Sunday, there was breeze for day five of the RS400 Frostbite Series on race day five Despite the poor forecast on Sunday, there was breeze for day five of the RS400 Frostbite Series on race day five](https://m.psecn.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000NU.JWPrDQB0/s/767/I0000NU.JWPrDQB0.jpg)
If you had checked the half a dozen forecasting apps, Sunday’s Belfast Lough wind forecast would have ranged from two to five knots from either east or west, and it was going to be very cold, and sure enough, it…
![13 boats were on the start line for the fourth day of the RS400 Winter Series on Belfast Lough 13 boats were on the start line for the fourth day of the RS400 Winter Series on Belfast Lough](https://m.psecn.photoshelter.com/img-get/I000006kb8Yz6pD0/s/635/I000006kb8Yz6pD0.jpg)
Kennedy and Kane Move up the RS400 Winter Series Rankings on Belfast Lough
27th November 2023 RS Sailing
For the fourth instalment of the RS400 Winter Series on Belfast Lough the mood in the Royal North of Ireland boat park was less than cheery. Spells of rain and glassy conditions that morning led most sailors to believe that…
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![The RS Neo dinghy will debut at the Dun Laoghaire Super Series. The Irish National Sailing Club has invested in the ‘baby Aero’ over the last few years and now boasts a fleet of four boats The RS Neo dinghy will debut at the Dun Laoghaire Super Series. The Irish National Sailing Club has invested in the ‘baby Aero’ over the last few years and now boasts a fleet of four boats](https://m.psecn.photoshelter.com/img-get/I00006l8WukGoEKg/s/767/I00006l8WukGoEKg.jpg)
The RS Super Series is open to all RS boats, and the Waszps is back in action this Saturday, with racing also extended to the RS Neo. The RS Aeros weren’t able to join the first weekend of the RS…