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50 Years On, RYA Northern Ireland Founders Reflect on How It All Began

Three of those who were there at the beginning have shared their memories of how RYANI got off the ground back in 1973

The Northern Lights of Ireland s Top Sailing

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Snipe Sailing Dinghy Restoration is Bringing People Together from Both Sides of Ulster

Snipe Sailing Dinghy Restoration is Bringing People Together from Both Sides of Ulster 24th May 2021 The Snipe Ranger under restoration on 10th May Credit: Fred Ternan Snipes, the feathered sort, inhabit wetlands and lakes but in Ireland the breed is on the Red List, meaning it is of high conservation concern. Snipe dinghies (the wooden version) were common in Northern Ireland from the 1930s till the 60s but could have been put on a Red List after that, as their numbers suffered a marked decline. But I m told that Fermanagh supports a breeding population as well as an over-wintering population of the feathered variety, and if you listen, you can hear their distinctive drumming and chipping.

Jimmy Fitzpatrick 1957-2021

Dublin Bay sailor Jimmy Fitzpatrick One of Dublin Bay s great sailing characters Jimmy Fitzpatrick of the Royal Irish Yacht Club has sadly passed away. A true corinthian of sailing Jimmy Fitz was very well known both here and abroad. While he sailed out of the Royal Irish, he could be spotted most seasons holding court on the balconies of all the waterfront clubs. He was on first-name terms with everyone. All who met or sailed with Jimmy would agree that a friendlier, considerate or more entertaining companion was hard to find. He had a deep raucous laugh that was not easily missed.

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