Racing
Mermaids
Open Dinghy Series
We run a Frostbite Series in October and November and a Chill Series in February and March. These usually take place on Sundays.
For further information contact Mary at 087-3542515.
Latest News
DMC Sales & Plant Hire Ltd – Frostbite Series
Sunday 27th October marked the final day of our DMC Sales & Plant Hire Ltd - Frostbite Series. A huge thank you to all our sailors who braved every Sunday's weather to compete, and to everyone who supported the series. Special appreciation goes to our Class...
September Series
Congratulations to winners in IRC: Mary McCormack, Julie Shanahan, Lucy Keane, Darragh McCormack, and Amelie Brogan Ryan on "Relativity" and in White Sails: Dylan and Kevin Reidy and Alan and Lisa Ruttle on "Shelduck". Thanks to Patrick Finucane for presenting the...
FYC Pirate Night
This Friday (16th August) FYC Sailing Academy will host an on the water scavenger hunt for our junior sailors. Pirate Night will kick off at 6pm and we hope to be finished by 8:30pm. There will be a prize on the night for the best pirate themed sailor. Water guns...
2024 WIORA CHAMPIONSHIPS
Last week, from Wednesday, August 7th, to Saturday, August 10th, Foynes Yacht Club had the pleasure of hosting the 2024 WIORA Championships. Nineteen boats participated in the competition, with boats travelling from Kilrush, Galway, and Mayo. Scorie Walls, the Race...
Munster Mermaid Champions 2024
The club was a hive of activity recently for the Munster Mermaid Championships. Saturday was disappointing as racing had to be abandoned due to the lack of wind but thankfully the wind picked up for Sunday and three races were raced, thanks to Race Officers; Raymond...
Munster Mermaid Championships
A huge welcome to all competitors to Foynes Yacht Club this weekend for the Munster Mermaid Championships, which promises to be a great event. Join us for a buffet meal in the Clubhouse on Saturday evening, complete with live music to dance the night away. Looking...
Irish Sailing’s Champions’ Cup 2023
FINN LYNCH is our 2023 Champion! After a weekend of tricky conditions racing was able to be completed and Irish Sailing teams Finn Lynch Sailing came out on top, with crew and brother Rory Lunch.
The Senior Champions’ Cup
Foynes Yacht Club are delighted to be hosting the Irish Sailing Senior Champions' Cup Competition next weekend the 7th & 8th October 2023 This is a significant national championship, in which 18 winning helmsmen, from a variety of sailing classes and clubs across...
Mermaid National Championships
Sadly the Mermaid Trophy did not come back to FYC this year, but having won it for the past four years in a row was no mean feat for 188 Innocence, Darragh, Mark, and Noel McCormack. Congratulations to Oisin Finucane & Crew on 165 Seafox - overall winners of the...
Mermaid Leinster Championships
Well done to our sailors who travelled to the Mermaid Leinster Championships held in Rush Sailing Club last weekend. Three races were raced on the first day but unfortunately due to weather conditions they were unable to race on day two, but three races was enough to...
