Jack Roy
8 results

Some wind problems as Ireland’s biggest sailing regatta gets under way
- Other Sports
- July 11, 2019, 20:42
Light airs led to a problematic start to the Volvo Dún Laoghaire Regatta in Dublin Bay on Thursday, but Ireland’s biggest sailing regatta is under way(...)

Irish Sailing announces plans for Olympic team base in Dún Laoghaire
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- May 18, 2018, 05:00
Irish Sailing has revealed plans for a new Olympic team base in the home port of Olympic silver medallist Annalise Murphy. In a week of major announce(...)

Irish Sailing awards to salute bumper year of achievement
- Other Sports
- February 8, 2018, 19:21
Offshore sailing exploits are expected to feature strongly on Friday night in Dublin at the presentation of the Volvo Irish Sailing Awards where 28 s(...)

Congested calendar a pressing issue for new ISA president
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- March 30, 2017, 20:04
A welcome change of direction by Ireland’s sailing clubs and classes is on the cards in the near future as an end to congested fixtures and overlappin(...)

Dún Laoghaire Regatta expected to attract 2,500 sailors
- Other Sports
- March 23, 2017, 16:47
If success is measured by fleet size then July’s Dún Laoghaire Regatta looks on course for a buoyant seventh edition with half of its massive fleet al(...)

Howth yacht sees class honours on the horizon in 600-mile West Indies race
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- February 26, 2016, 01:00
A Howth yacht is in a four-way battle this morning for class honours in the Royal Ocean Racing Club’s Caribbean 600 race. Up to 63 yachts are neari(...)

Big fleet expected at Taste of Greystones Regatta
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- August 28, 2015, 01:00
There’s little evidence of recession at Ireland’s newest keelboat sailing centre where this weekend’s Taste Of Greystones Sailing Regatta has attract(...)

Sailing strategic review group a good start to address issue of declining numbers
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- December 6, 2013, 01:00
Agreement from the board of the Irish Sailing Association (ISA) to allow a full independent review of how it operates is a good start to overhaul a sp(...)