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Veteran Sailor Dave O’Connell is Monkstown Bay Sailing Club's Sailor of 2023

28th November 2023
Dave O'Connell MBSC sailor's of 2023 at MBSC with commodore Jacqui O'Brien
Dave O'Connell MBSC sailor's of 2023 at MBSC with commodore Jacqui O'Brien

Veteran sailor Dave O’Connell has been chosen as the Monkstown Bay Sailing Club Sailor of 2023.

Having dominated Class 1 dinghy racing with several league wins during the season, he was given the award at the club's annual laying-up dinner.

Robert O’Leary was chosen as ‘Club Man of the Year’ for his contribution to MBSC during the sailing season.

MBSC Clubman of the year Robert O'Leary with commodore Jacqui O'BrienMBSC Clubman of the year Robert O'Leary with commodore Jacqui O'Brien

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