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Northern Ireland's Bobby Driscoll shares the lead Topper World Championships on Lake Garda in Italy after winning six of eight races sailed so far in the 5.3 division. The Ballyholme sailor from Belfast Lough has a three-point lead over Leo Yates of…
Houston, We Have No Problem - Eve McMahon Makes Rocket-Boosted Start to ILCA6 Youth Worlds in Texas
27th July 2022 Laser
Fresh from winning two major international championships in Europe already during July, Howth's Eve McMahon (17) has launched her campaign in the Laser Radial/ILCA6 Youth Worlds at Houston in Texas in appropriately rocket-assisted style with four bullets in a stellar…
Grace O’Malley or in Irish, Grainne Ni Maille, was the head of the O Maille dynasty in the west of Ireland. She is a well-known historical figure in sixteenth-century Irish history and in popular culture often referred to as "The…
2021 Slalom and U20 Waszp European Champion Charlie Cullen of the Royal St. George Yacht Club in Dun Laoghaire Harbour was joined by six other Irish sailors for the 2022 Waszp Games where over 170 competitors gathered at beautiful Vela…
Ireland’s Texas-Bound Laser Youth Gold Medallists: Will Extreme Weather Make It Out of the Frying Pan Into The Fire?
21st July 2022 Youth Sailing
Despite the gathering record-breaking heatwave over Europe as July progressed, Ireland’s Eve McMahon (17) won Gold at both the ILCA 6 (Laser Radial) European Youth Championship in Greece, and then Gold again at the 2022 World Sailing Youth World Championship…
While it may take a day or two for the full significance of the Gold Medals won in this week's World Youth Sailing Championship in The Netherlands by Eve McMahon and Rocco Wright to sink in among the population at large,…
Time was when the Hill of Howth was the only part of Ireland above water. Admittedly that was about 600 millions years ago, and our rare old Howth rocks were down around where Australia is now located before they took…
Both of Ireland's single-handed sailors have won Gold medals at the Allianz Youth Sailing World Championships in The Hague this afternoon (The Netherlands, Thursday 14th July 2022) Eve McMahon, the 2021 Irish Sailor of the Year, and Rocco Wright, both from…
Eve McMahon Has One Hand on ILCA 6 Female Youth World Gold in The Hague
13th July 2022 Youth Sailing
Howth Yacht Club ILCA 6/Laser Radial sailors look set for podium finishes in both boys and girls finishes at the Allianz World Youth Sailing Championships in The Hague on Thursday. Dubliner Eve McMahon sailed out of her skin to notch…
Light Winds Mean No Racing for McMahon and Wright at World Youth Sailing Championships
12th July 2022 Youth Sailing
Leader Eve McMahon and second overall Rocco Wight in the girls and boys singlehanded dinghy did not race yesterday at the World Youth Sailing Championships as light winds thwarted racing. The winds of five knots meant no racing for some fleets. The slowest…
Howth's Eve McMahon Continues to Lead at World Youth Sailing Championships
11th July 2022 Youth Sailing
Howth Yacht Club's Eve McMahon continues to lead her 56-boat one-person dinghy fleet at the World Youth Sailing Championships counting two race wins so far. It was a long day on the water for the ILCA 6/Radial competitors, and only one…
Howth's Eve McMahon Leads ILCA 6 Girls at World Youth Sailing Championships in The Hague
10th July 2022 Youth Sailing
After the first day of competition, Ireland's Eve McMahon has gone straight into the lead of the World Youth Sailing Championships at the Hague in the Netherlands. McMahon, who is competing in the Girls Single-handers class, arrived in the Hague as…
The National Yacht Club is hosting its annual Davy Junior Regatta in Dun Laoghaire next Wednesday 13 July. Registration will take place the prior evening Tuesday 12 July from 5pm to 6.30pm and again on Wednesday morning from 8.15am to 9am,…
ILCA 6 Class Euro and World Youth Champion Eve McMahon is an Allianz Youth World Sailing Championship Favourite
8th July 2022 Youth Sailing
As The Hague is ready to host the world's best youth sailors, Ireland's Eve McMahon arrives as a pre-championship favourite being both World and Europan youth titleholder in the ILCA 6/Laser Radial class.Over 450 of the world’s best youth sailors…
Howth's Eve McMahon is Crowned European Youth ILCA 6 Champion in Greece With Massive 36 Point Lead
7th July 2022 Paris 2024 Olympic Sailing
Paris 2024 Campaigner Eve McMahon from Howth Yacht Club has won the ILCA6/Laser Radial European Youth championship in impressive fashion at Thessaloniki, Greece, this afternoon (Wednesday 6th July 2022) The 17-year-old Dubliner adds the Greek result to her 2021 Youth…
Howth's Eve McMahon Takes Six Point Lead at ILCA6/Laser 6 Youth European Championships
6th July 2022 Paris 2024 Olympic Sailing
Laser dinghy sailor Eve McMahon of Howth Yacht Club now leads at the Youth ILCA 6/Laser European Championships going into the last day of racing in Thessaloniki, Greece. Ten races have been sailed with significant changes in the top of the…