News
FYC – New Senior Sailing Instructor
Congratulations to our new Senior Sailing Instructor, Mary McCormack, who completed her SI Course in Oysterhaven last week. Mary has come through the ranks of the Sailing Academy. It's great to see one of our own students qualifying to this level. Well done Mary!
Dun Laoghaire to Dingle Race (D2D)
Congratulations to Joe Kiernan and Crew on Gambit who came 3rd in IRC 3 in the Dun Laoghaire to Dingle Race. This is a great result in what was a very tough race. Congratulations and well done to you all!
Dun Laoghaire to Dingle Race (D2D)
Best of Luck to GAMBIT and all Foynes Yacht Club members who are taking part in the Dun Laoghaire to Dingle Race (D2D). Wishing you great racing and fair winds.
Cruise to Kilrush Marina
Our first cruise of the season was to Kilrush Marina on Saturday at 1400 hrs. Seven boats travelled in a westerly breeze 12 to 14 knots. We were delighted to sail part of the journey with Conor and Bernadette on "Peggy M" as they start their circumnavigation of the...
Ilen
Trading ketch Ilen to make Foynes Yacht Club her base as 2021 programme gets on its way in May. This will enable the Ilen Marine School to implement as full a programme as the regulations at the time will permit, and the fact that it will see Ilen spend a longer...
Reimagining Irish Rivers: Working with Nature
March 22 & March 23Free Online ConferenceRegister at This two half-day conference (coinciding with World Water Day) will explore Restoration, Management, Biodiversity and River Communities and will bring together the science, practices and communities invested in...
