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Return of Dublin Bay 21s During Olympics Shows Sailing in Ireland is a Matter of Shared Interests
24th July 2021
The mixed tapestry of Irish sailing – Olympians Finn Lynch and Annalise Murphy winning a race in Dun Laoghaire in a classic Dublin Bay Water Wag
Credit: Con Murphy
The start of the Sailing Olympics tomorrow (Sunday) at Enoshima, fifty kilometres from central Tokyo, may seem to be the beginning of a boat event about as different as humanly possible from the staging next Friday (July 30th) of an informal classics regatta at Dun Laoghaire to welcome home the first three restored Dublin Bay 21s.
Ireland s Developing Sailing Season of 2021 Is Like a Gently Rising Tide
26th June 2021
Ding-dong at Foynes – Gala Racing (Simon McGibney, Foynes YC) and Lola (Luke McBride, Sligo YC) trying their own side of the beat in search of success in last weekend s J/24 Southerns at Foynes on the Shannon Estuary. Alas, it was not to be – this wasn t the win move that seems to be promised here
Credit: Foynes YC
The National YC s Dun Laoghaire to Dingle Race of Wednesday, June 9th – just two days after such things became permissible on June 7th - may have been hailed here as a spectacular pillar event to launch the 2021 Irish sailing season out of the pandemic penumbra . But the truth is that the season currently getting under way is more like a gentle tide flooding into a winding and shallow creek, rather than a sudden eruption of activity across a wide front.
Wind Dies on Bumper Water Wag Fleet at Dun Laoghaire Harbour as New Dinghy Shindilla is Welcomed to the National Yacht Club afloat.ie - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from afloat.ie Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.