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Schull Community College Team 1 captained by Rory Harrap, with Lille Kingston, Daniel Copithorne, Fionn Keogh, Rocio Garcia Coello and Lara Goerner were Munster Schools Team Racing Championships winners
Schull Community College Team 1 were the victor at the Munster Schools Team Racing event hosted by the Fastnet Marina Outdoor Education Centre (FMOEC) at Schull in West Cork on Saturday, the 18th of March. The team Captain was Rory…
The winning St Andrew's College teams at The Leinster Schools Team Racing Championships 2023, sponsored by Viking Marine
The latest update regarding Schools team racing is that the Leinster Schools Team Racing Championships, which took place on Sunday the 12th of March in the National Yacht Club was an outstanding success considering some challenging wind shifts and speed, writes Eunice…
 Following a Leinster championship that attracted a record entry at Dun Laoghaire (above), the Munster schools team racing championships take place on Saturday in Schull, West Cork
18 teams compete this weekend at the Munster Schools Team Racing Championships in Schull Harbour in West Cork. Racing from the Fastnet Marina Outdoor Education Centre the top six teams will qualify for the National Championships. The event follows on…
Close racing at the Viking Marine Leinster Schools Team Racing Championships 2023 at the National Yacht Club in Dun Laoghaire Harbour. See photo gallery below
18 teams set an all-time record at the Viking Marine Leinster Schools Team Racing Championships 2023 at the National Yacht Club in Dun Laoghaire Harbour. Dublin's St Andrew's College took first and second places, with Holy Child Killiney 1 taking third…
Seven colleges and seven school teams will take to the water at Dun Laoghaire Harbour to compete in a team racing league run over three Saturdays in March and early April
This weekend in Dun Laoghaire Harbour will provide two days of colourful team racing as the Leinster Colleges and Schools League kicks off its series from the Royal St. George Yacht Club. Seven colleges and seven school teams will take…
Top Guns - The winning UCD team at the Oxford Invitational Top Gun Trophy were Jack Fahy, Emily Riordan, Liam Glynn, Triona Hinkson, Tom Higgins and Cian Lynch
UCD Sailing Club made team racing history at the weekend when it won the Oxford Invitational Top Gun Trophy, the first Irish team to do so. The top eight university teams from across the UK and Ireland competed at Farmoor…
Piling on the action in the weekend’s Top Guns Invitational Series at Oxford, where Ireland's UCD emerged on top
Jack Fahy of Dun Laoghaire and the University College Dublin Sailing Club Team Racing Squad hit the target spot on at the weekend, when they emerged as winners of the elite eight-team Top Gun Invitational Series, organised on the premier…
Royal St George burgee
The Royal St George Yacht Club in conjunction with Leinster Colleges and Schools are commencing a new team racing league to be held over three Saturdays in March and April. The ethos behind the league is to provide youth sailors…
The incident occurred in the Ballyconneely area of Connemara
A University team racing crew was involved in a one-vehicle collision in County Galway on Saturday morning.  One man went to University Hospital Galway for treatment, according to Gardai. Afloat sources say the crew were travelling to an IUSA championship in…
Schools team racing in Firefly dinghies at the Royal St George Yacht Club in Dun Laoghaire
The Irish Schools Team Racing Association (ISTRA) has been hard at work since its AGM in May 2022, welcoming the province of Ulster into the fold. Its committee now comprises nine members representing all four Irish provinces, with the latest…
The Gonzaga College and Irish National Sailing & Powerboat School Shanahan Cup event will be sailed in RS Fevas
After a three-year pandemic-induced absence, the Shanahan Cup Secondary Schools' Team Racing event is set to take place next Wednesday, the 8th of February. Jointly hosted by Gonzaga College and the Irish National Sailing & Powerboat School racing is organised…
The 2022 Irish Team Racing National Championships at Baltimore have been cancelled due to a strong wind forecast
The Irish Team Racing Association (ITRA) National Championships 2022 has been 'disappointingly' cancelled due to very strong southerly then westerly winds this weekend. The forecasted sea state for Baltimore Harbour in West Cork of up to 2m and 40-knot squalls…
Irish University Sailing Association (IUSA) Team Ireland on the steps of the Royal Irish Yacht Club at Dun Laoghaire Harbour with umpires & volunteers after after their victory in the inaugural Ride'r Cup against  British University Sailing Association (BUSA)
The inaugural IUSA (Irish University Sailing Association) versus BUSA (British University Sailing Association) team racing regatta took place in the Royal Irish Yacht Club at Dun Laoghaire Harbour on the 15th & 16th of October and was organised by UCD…
A whopping 845 fast-paced races at the Eric Twiname Youth and Junior Team Racing Championships were held under clear blue skies over the course of the weekend as 29 junior teams and 28 youth teams battled it out for a sought-after top spot
More than 250 youngsters took to the water for an action-packed weekend of fun at the Eric Twiname Youth and Junior Team Racing Championships. The much-loved regatta – which pits junior and youth teams from across the country against one…
There was some great activity at the 51st Sea Scout Sailing Regatta on Malahide Estuary in County Dublin
A steady 8-10 knots all day provided perfect conditions, bringing out the best of competitors in some very tight formations and close racing for the 51st Sea Scout Sailing Regatta on Malahide Estuary. The main event of the day was…
The RCYC Sutton Book Team Racing Challenge sailors
Established in 1944, the Sutton Book Trophy (‘the book’) is arguably the oldest team racing event in Ireland which has seen Royal Cork dinghy sailors do battle with Sutton Dinghy Club sailors on Dublin Bay in order to establish which…