Monkstown Bay Sailing Club

Cove Sailing Club's Laser Ace Kieran Dorgan Wins 'Yard of Ale' at Monkstown Bay Laser League
11th February 2023 Monkstown Bay Sailing Club
Cove Sailing Club's Kieran Dorgan prevailed in the final race of the Monkstown Bay Sailing Club on Saturday in Cork Harbour to win the League and coveted Yard of Ale trophy. In a light air climax, Dorgan won two of the…

Cove's Dorgan Leads Overall at Monkstown Bay's Laser League
7th February 2023 Monkstown Bay Sailing Club
At Monkstown Bay Sailing Club in Cork Harbour, where eleven races have been sailed in the club’s Winter Laser League, racing resumed on Saturday when Kieran Dorgan from Cove Sailing Club just around the corner at Whitepoint, continued to lead…

Cove's Dorgan Leads Monkstown Bay Sailing Club Laser League in Cork Harbour
22nd January 2023 Monkstown Bay Sailing Club
With a third different leader in as many weeks, Monkstown Bay Sailing Club (MBSC) Laser Winter League 2023 has sailed eight races in Cork Harbour, and Kieran Dorgan from Cove Sailing Club is at the top of the scoreboard. After one discard is…

Kenneally Takes the Lead at Monkstown Bay Sailing Club Laser League in Cork Harbour
14th January 2023 Monkstown Bay Sailing Club
Monkstown Bay Sailing Club (MBSC) Laser Winter League 2023 got a full three races in at Cork Harbour on Saturday, January 14th, in a 15 to 20 bitingly cold westerly breeze but bitingly cold coupled with a 3.5-metre tide sluicing past Monkstown.…

Early Lead for James Murphy at Monkstown Bay Sailing Club Laser League in Cork Harbour (Vids and Photos)
7th January 2023 Monkstown Bay Sailing Club
Monkstown Bay Sailing Club (MBSC) Laser Winter League 2023 got off to a blustery start in Cork Harbour on Saturday, January 7th, when the scheduled third race was cancelled as gusts hit 30 knots. James Murphy's results of two and…

A 'Yard of Ale' and €150 for Winner of Monkstown Bay Sailing Club's Winter Laser League in Cork Harbour
6th January 2023 Monkstown Bay Sailing Club
Monkstown Bay Sailing Club's Winter Laser League in Cork Harbour begins this weekend and runs for six Saturdays until February 11th. There will be an all-in start as close as possible to the village's Sand Quay at 10.12 am, with…

Monkstown Bay Sailing Club Celebrate St Stephen’s Day with Dinghy and Raft Races in Cork Harbour
26th December 2022 Monkstown Bay Sailing Club
A sunny day brought the crowds out for the annual Monkstown Bay Sailing Club St Stephen’s Day Race in Cork Harbour. The dinghy club combined the annual fixture with its fun raft race from the Sand Quay. The event was…

New Lady Commodore at Monkstown Bay Sailing Club in Cork Harbour
29th November 2022 Monkstown Bay Sailing Club
Monkstown Bay Sailing Club members elected Jacqui O’Brien as Commodore at their annual meeting on Sunday. Richie Harrington was appointed Vice Commodore and Alan Fehily Rear Commodore. Sandy O’Brien is Hon. Secretary and Kieran O’Leary Hon.Treasurer. Committee members are: Ewen…

5o5 Dinghy Pair Win Monkstown Bay Sailing Club October Dinghy League
1st November 2022 Monkstown Bay Sailing Club
Conditions were tough for dinghy sailors in Monkstown Bay in Cork Harbour on Saturday, the final day of the club’s October Dinghy League, with strong, gusty winds and heavy, driving rain showers. The Race Committee decided conditions were too strong…

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…

Laser Sailor Brendan Dwyer Leads at Monkstown Bay Sailing Club Mixed Dinghy October League
1st October 2022 Monkstown Bay Sailing Club
Laser sailor Brendan Dwyer leads the Monkstown Bay Sailing Club October League after two races sailed in the Cork Harbour club's first races of its October League on Saturday. Medium westerlies gave some exciting racing to the combined fleet of…

At Monkstown Bay Sailing Club in Cork Harbour on Sunday, RS Feva dinghies raced their club championships. There were six races, with five to count, allowing for one discard. Ten Fexa XLs raced. Ben and Charles Dwyer won the first…

55 Dinghy Turnout for Monkstown Bay Sailing Club 'At Home' 2022 Regatta (Photo Gallery Here!)
19th September 2022 Monkstown Bay Sailing Club
55 dinghies competed across the fleets at Monkstown Bay Sailing Club 'At Home' 2022 regatta in Cork Harbour on Saturday. As regular Afloat readers will know, the event was postponed from earlier in the season when strong winds cancelled the…

Cobh to Blackrock Race Yachts Flew Spinnakers from Start to Finish (Photo Gallery Here!)
11th September 2022 Cove Sailing Club
Spinnakers were flown from start to finish of the Cobh to Blackrock annual race up the River Lee on Saturday afternoon. It was a great Cork Harbour spectacle as the fleet carried the colourful sails up through Lough Mahon, the…

Lasers are dominating Class 1 of Monkstown Bay Sailing Club’s August dinghy league. Philip Doherty in his Laser Radial has built a five-point lead on a total of 5 after four races sailed at the time of writing, with Judy…

Radial Sailor Philip Doherty Leads Monkstown Bay Sailing Club’s Class One Dinghy League
15th August 2022 Monkstown Bay Sailing Club
Philip Doherty in his Laser Radial is leading Monkstown Bay Sailing Club’s Class 1 in the August dinghy league after three races on a total of 5 points. Second is John Moynihan on 11 points, in another Laser and third…