Visiting Boats

Foynes Yacht Club have recently installed a brand new pontoon and can offer a limited number of spaces for a short term stop over to boats travelling up or down the Shannon Estuary.

Water and Electricity are both available on the pontoon and shower facilities are available in the club house. Due to the limited number of spaces, booking is essential.

Please contact the Marina Manager, John Conway on 087 213 2209

Latest News

Commodores Day

Commodores Day

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who came out to support Commodores Day recently. Your presence, enthusiasm, and good spirit helped make a truly special occasion. As the first Lady Commodore of Foynes Yacht Club since its founding in 1962- and one of only a few in...

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Geoff McDonnell RIP

Geoff McDonnell RIP

We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of our esteemed member Geoff McDonnell on Monday 5th May. Our heartfelt sympathy to his sons Paul and Bryan, his daughter Ruth, his brother Charlie, extended family and friends. Geoff was a true gentleman and treasured...

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Commodore’s Day

Commodore’s Day

One of the key days in our sailing calendar. Commodore's Day will take place on Sunday May 4th. Commodores Day is always a fun filled day and this year we look forward to welcoming our very first Lady Commodore - Patricia McCormack. We have a jam packed schedule for...

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Easter Sailing Camp

Easter Sailing Camp

We had a wonderful week at FYC. Although the weather wasn't too hectic, we still had lots of fun. Massive thanks to all of our wonderful sailors and otters for attending and also huge thanks to all of our Instructors for their great work and for keeping everyone safe...

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Lift-In

Lift-In

What a day's work by our "Lift-In Crew" - and in truly appalling weather conditions! Everything went exactly to plan, and every single boat was safely lifted in - all in the same day. Incredible. We are so fortunate to have such a professional, dedicated team among...

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Tarbert Island Maritime Club

TRC & TIMC - Safety Day - Tarbert Saturday, 24th May, from 12:30pm to 16:00pm Join us for Safety Day, a fun and informative event focused on safety in water-based activities. You'll also meet lots of voluntary emergency response crews. Here's what you can expect:...

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Sailing Academy – Easter Week

It's that time of year again! Our Sailing Academy & Estuary Otters Programme will run over the second week of Easter, April 21st-25th. Bookings will open later this week, spaces are very limited so please keep an eye out for the booking link which will be posted...

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Amelie Brogan Ryan – New Senior Instructor

Congratulations and well done to Amelie Brogan Ryan on qualifying as a "Senior Sailing Instructor" in Dun Laoghaire recently. While we were all celebrating St Patrick's weekend, Amelie was hard at work studying - and her dedication has paid off. We're delighted to...

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Irish Sailing Awards

Irish Sailing Awards

Huge congratulations to MARY McCORMACK, Foynes Yacht Club, who won the Senior Sailing Instructor of the Year 2024 award at 1 Windmill Lane, Dublin, last Friday evening, 28th February. After winning in her own region Mary was put forward to the overall Senior Sailing...

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