We were delighted to welcome the RNLI from Kilrush Lifeboat Station to Foynes Yacht Club on Commodores Day and to present them with a cheque from our Quiz night held earlier this year. Local fundraising events are critical to keeping the RNLI afloat so a huge thank...
Commodores Day
Commodores Day was a massive success. As this was our 60th year celebrations, it was lovely to see past and present Commodores attending. We were delighted to see so many locals down for the day. A big congratulations to our Commodore John Paul Buckley for another...
Union Chandlery Munster Mermaid Championships
What a fantastic weekend! We were very busy hosting the Union Chandlery Munster Mermaid Championships recently. We had two great days of competitive racing for our Mermaid class. Our OOD Scorie Walls managed to get all four races scheduled, no problem as usual,...
Newly qualified Assistant Sailing Instructors
Congratulations to Jamie O'Connor, Chris McSweeney, Isabel O'Shea, Amelia Brogan, and Marissa Hogan, who qualified as Assistant Sailing Instructors, yesterday at Foynes Yacht Club. Thanks to Mary McCormack, Senior Instructor, who presented the course over the last two...
Easter Sailing Course
Our Easter Sailing Course finished last weekend. We were delighted to see so many new faces as well as some familiar ones coming through the door over the last two weeks!! We had a fantastic two weeks of sailing, we even managed to get some kayaking and mud sliding...
Senior Instructor
Congragulations to Breda Magner who passed her Senior Instructor course in Howth over the weekend! Breda has worked her way up through our Sailing Academy. It is fantastic to see our club members working their way to this level. Well done Breda!





