The annual Calves Week in Schull in August is so popular that we've become accustomed to super-star bigger boats winning the top prize. But Rob O'Reilly of Schull Harbour Sailing Club was in no way fazed by this tradition, as he brought his Dynamo 25 Bon Journo Part Deux (we've no idea either) into three overall wins in Class Four IRC in the four-day West Cork event, thereby emerging clear above a diverse fleet and the monthly star of the Regatta Category.
Rob O'Reilly of Schull is "Sailor of the Month (Regatta)" for August
1st September 2025
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