Cruising in company
Cruising in company is organised throughout the sailing season. For further information contact James at 087 – 2864273
Latest News
SFPC – NOTICE TO MARINERS – NOTICE NO.9 OF 2023
SHANNON ESTUARY - FOYNES ISLAND TO AUGHINISH JETTY Survey at Foynes Island and Aughinish Jetty - Thursday 20th and Friday 21st April 2023. SFPC M-Notice 08 of 2023 refers. SFPC have been advised that further survey works will take place on Thursday 20th and Friday...
Talk on Sailing Trips in 2021 and 2022 by Bernadette and Conor McLoughlin
Club Members, Bernadette and Conor McLoughlin, will give a talk this Friday evening 10th March at 8:00pm in the Clubhouse, on their sailing trips around Ireland in 2021 and around Scotland in 2022. An evening not to be missed!
Old Sails Wanted
Sarah O'Neill is a Sustainable Fashion Designer based in Cork, she specialises in zero waste design and sustainability. She makes bags out of disgarded materials. She would be grateful for donations of discarded wetsuits, sails, etc.
Irish Sailing Cruising Conference
The Irish Sailing Cruising Conference will take place on Saturday 11th March at the Royal Cork Yacht Club. This year's conference will celebrate the sea and our connection with her - the sea is home to adventures, scientists, researchers, marine mammals, and so much...
Conor O’Brien – Presentation by Vincent Murphy
We are delighted to welcome Vincent Murphy to the club next Friday evening at 7:30pm to give a presentation on the life of the late Conor O'Brien, late of Cahermoyle House, Ardagh, and Foynes Island. A night not to be missed!
RNLI QUIZ
Looking forward to seeing you all at our Annual RNLI Quiz this Friday evening at 8:30 pm.
Pat Lawless – Golden Globe Race
We were sorry to hear that Pat Lawless has recited from the GGR. Pat retired from the GGR around the world following problems with his self steering Aries system which developed on his Saga 36 Green Rebel recently. Since the race started on September 4th in France, he...
Lift Out
Thanks to John Paul, his skilled Team, and BCS Crane Hire, for a very successful lift-out last weekend. All out safe and sound as usual!
Golden Globe Race 2022
Best of Luck to Pat Lawless as he begins the Golden Globe Race, starting and finishing in Les Sables-d'olonne, France. Pat is the only Irish entrant. A solo, non-stop, unassisted round the world 30,000 mile race ... 9 months at sea alone in a small boat (Green Rebel)....
Cruise to Coney Island
We had a beautiful day for our cruise to Coney Island last Sunday, not much wind but glorious sunshine! Some of our sailors went onto the Island while others relaxed on their boats and enjoyed the sunshine. Coney Island is distinct in that it has the ruins of two...
