Monkstown Bay Sailing Club
Laser Sailor Ronan Kenneally Leads Monkstown Bay's September League in Cork Harbour (Photo Gallery Here!)
27th September 2020 Monkstown Bay Sailing Club
There was some great sailing breeze for a big weekend of dinghy racing at Monkstown Bay Sailing Club in Cork Harbour yesterday. MBSC is co-hosting the 1720 Munster Championships in the harbour as well as running its regular dinghy September…
1720 National Championships Downgraded to 'Munsters' this Weekend at Monkstown Bay Sailing Club
21st September 2020 Monkstown Bay Sailing Club
This weekend's 1720 National Championships are to be downgraded to a Munster Championships in the wake of the recent government announcements that appeal to Dubliners not to travel outside the county. As Afloat reported previously, the Championships had already moved…
O'Leary Eyes Hat-Trick as 1720 Nationals Move to Cork Harbour for Joint Staging by Baltimore & Monkstown Bay Sailing Clubs
9th September 2020 Monkstown Bay Sailing Club
Robert O'Leary will be going for a hat-trick of 2020 1720 sportsboats victories later this month but not as originally scheduled, as the 1720 National Championships moves venue from Baltimore Sailing Club in West Cork to Monkstown Bay Sailing Club…
Monkstown Bay Sailing Club Celebrates Golden Anniversary Online
11th June 2020 Monkstown Bay Sailing Club
2020 was to be a year of special events in Cork Harbour. COVID 19 brought those plans to a crashing halt. The highest-profile hit was Cork Week and the events celebrating Cork 300, many of which are cancelled or in…
Monkstown Bay Sailing Club Cancels Junior Courses in Cork Harbour
19th May 2020 Monkstown Bay Sailing Club
“For the first time since1972 we must sadly announce that we are unable to run our Junior Sailing Course this year as planned,” Monkstown Bay Sailing Club announced this week. “After completing a risk assessment in line with Irish Sailing’s…
On Saturday 8th of February, a handful of Cork sailing fanatics converged on the Sandquay, to race the fourth day of the 2020 Monkstown Laser Frostbite league in Cork Harbour. The morning dawned with a black, rainy sky blanketing the…
On Saturday 25th of January, the Monkstown Bay Laser Frostbite league rolled around for day two of the month-long Cork Harbour series. A mixed bag of weather conditions was in store for the competitors, with a dull sky and black…
Monkstown Bay Laser Dinghy League Attracts 13-Boat Fleet
23rd January 2020 Monkstown Bay Sailing Club
Saturday, January 18th marked the first day of the 2020 Monkstown Laser Frostbite League, with a fleet of Laser sailors gathering to race on the waters of Cork Harbour. A misty-eyed winters morning dawned. The sun shone low in a…
Monkstown Bay Sailing Club's Raft Race in Cork Harbour Raises Funds for Pieta House
12th January 2020 Monkstown Bay Sailing Club
Monkstown Bay Sailing Club in Cork Harbour finally got their sixth annual Raft Race underway this morning, it having been cancelled due to weather on 26th December writes Bob Bateman Fundraising for Pieta House, the charity that offers free support…
Monkstown Bay Sailing Club in Cork Harbour will start its Winter Laser League on Saturday of next week, January 11 and run it on six Saturday mornings until February 15. Organiser Charles Dwyer who puts a lot of effort into…
Monkstown Bay Laser Sailors Race in St. Stephen's Day Race
26th December 2019 Monkstown Bay Sailing Club
Monkstown Bay Sailing Club Laser sailors were afloat again today for the annual St. Stephens Day Race in Cork Harbour. In light winds, Paul O’Sullivan was the winner of the Dr Magner Cup. The St Stephen's Day fixture race precedes…
Laser Sailor Wins at Monkstown Bay Dinghy League in Cork Harbour
29th October 2019 Monkstown Bay Sailing Club
Monkstown Bay Sailing Club’s October Cork Harbour dinghy league ended with Class 1 top place going to Laser sailor Ronan Kenneally. He had a total of 8 points from six races, winning two, second in three, discarding one placing. He…
Monkstown Bay Sailing Club Cruiser Class in Cork Harbour honoured their Class Captain Henry Jefferies, awarding him the ‘Goldie Cronin’ Trophy for dedicated service to the Class. The trophy race is in honour of the late ‘Goldie’ Cronin who was…
Monkstown Bay Race Concludes Cork Harbour Cruisers League
2nd August 2019 Monkstown Bay Sailing Club
The combined clubs Cork Harbour league concluded on Saturday, run by Monkstown Bay Sailing Club’s Cruiser Class and with nine yachts racing writes Tom MacSweeney The race started at No.9 buoy with a beat to No.5, then swinging on a…
Cork Laser Dinghy League Winners Decided at Monkstown Bay
17th February 2019 Monkstown Bay Sailing Club
Saturday, February 16th saw the Laser sailors of Cork gather for the final day of the Monkstown Laser Frostbite League, sponsored by CH Marine writes Chris Bateman. The morning began with a mixed sky over the bay. Patches of blue were…
Three More Successful Races Completed at CH Marine Monkstown Bay Laser League
3rd February 2019 Monkstown Bay Sailing Club
Saturday, February 2nd saw laser sailors competing on Monkstown Bay in Cork Harbour for the fourth day of the Monkstown Laser Frostbite League, sponsored by CH Marine writes Chris Bateman. The morning began with a golden sunrise overlooking the eastern end…