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Posted by Admin on Saturday, May 10 2008 @ 21:36:32 GMT
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 Here are two snaps from yesterday off Roches Point light house of the start of the feeder race from Cork to Howth as part of next weeks ICRA National Championships. Boats featured are Antix Eile (Silver Glove), Jump and Voodoo all of which are part of the Irish White team challenging for the Rolex Commodores Cup next month.
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| RYA Completes Line-Up for 2008 Rolex Commodores' Cup
Posted by Admin on Tuesday, May 06 2008 @ 10:00:25 GMT
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 A tough mix of inshore and offshore racing, the Rolex Commodores' Cup pits teams comprising one boat in three specified class bands against one another to accrue overall team points. The three-boat team with the lowest overall points total is crowned champions. |
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| Green Team Say 'Thank You' to China
Posted by Admin on Tuesday, May 06 2008 @ 09:46:36 GMT
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 The Green Team celebrated the completion of their new Volvo Open 70 with a "Thank You China Event" at McConaghy Boats in Zhuhai China. Construction started in October and has been completed on schedule, with the boat due to leave on a ship bound for the UK on 8th May.
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| STAR BOAT CONTROVERSY
Posted by Admin on Tuesday, May 06 2008 @ 09:05:28 GMT
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Peter O'Leary & Stephen Milne have been recommended to the OCI as Ireland's representatives in the Star class at the 2008 Olympics. On 1st May the ISA board unanimously accepted the recommendation of the Olympic Sailing Group (OSG) to nominate O'Leary & Milne following their exceptional campaign.
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| GREEN TEAM’S VOLVO OPEN 70 ON ITS WAY TO EUROPE
Posted by Admin on Monday, May 05 2008 @ 19:24:50 GMT
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 The Green Team (Ireland’s entry in the Volvo Ocean Race 2008-2009) celebrated the completion of their new Volvo Open 70 with a “Thank You China Event” at McConaghy Boats in Zhuhai China, today Saturday 03 May 2008. Construction started in October and has been completed on schedule, with the boat due to leave on a ship bound for the UK on 08 May. |
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| O'Leary & Milne nominated to OCI for '08 Olympics
Posted by Admin on Friday, May 02 2008 @ 20:36:19 GMT
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Peter O'Leary & Stephen Milne have been recommended to the OCI as Ireland’s representatives in the Star class at the 2008 Olympics. On 1st May the ISA board unanimously accepted the recommendation of the Olympic Steering Group (OSG) to nominate O'Leary & Milne following their exceptional campaign. |
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| IRISH QUALIFIERS FOR 2009 TEAM RACING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
Article sent by byrni. Posted by Admin on Monday, April 28 2008 @ 18:14:10 GMT
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George Knights and DIT have qualified for the ISAF 2009 Team Racing Worlds. The top four teams from this years' Nationals were invited to the qualifying event in the RSt.GYC in Dun Laoghaire on 26th April. The one day, 30 race regatta in Fireflies, decided two IRL teams for Perth, Australia, next February.
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| IMP WINS CLASS IN CHARLESTON RACE WEEK
Posted by Admin on Wednesday, April 23 2008 @ 21:02:19 GMT
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 George Radleys infamous green hulled yacht 'Imp' has recorded an impressive set of results in the US Charleston Race week to give her a class win. The boat which travelled to the US last year outperformed the whole American fleet to win her class by just...
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| MATTHEWS APRIL LEAGUE WEEK 3 SAIL REPORT
Posted by Admin on Wednesday, April 23 2008 @ 18:24:02 GMT
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 This was the third race of the Matthews of Cork April League in Kinsale and it was a bright, sunny morning with a shifty north westerly wind blowing between 15 – 19 knots over a flat sea. There was a general recall sounded at the first attempt at getting Classes 1 & 0 away. No more messing at the second start under “Z flag”; with a clean start for all. |
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| Ken Ryan Inducted into Irish Sailing Association Hall of Fame
Posted by Admin on Tuesday, April 22 2008 @ 15:23:37 GMT
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 Ken Ryan, ISAF Vice-President from 1998-2004 and the 2006 recipient of the ISAF Beppe Croce Trophy, has been inducted into the Irish Sailing Association (ISA) Hall of Fame. In the late 1970s there were no International Juries, just Protest Committees and with the Moscow Olympic Games (1980) approaching sailing was the only sport that did not have international judges or referees,
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