Busy few weeks for Topper sailor Ella Fitzgerald

Its been a busy few weeks for Topper sailor Ella Fitzgerald. Ella finsihed 10th from a top class entry at the  GJW Direct Topper National 5.3 Coastal Championships in Plas Heli Sailing Centre, Pwhelli on the weekend May 15.  A superb result in a fleet of...

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Great showing @ GP14 Spring Open

The seasons first GP14 event was held in Sligo Yacht Club last weekend. With the Progressive Credit Union GP14 World Championships in Skerries later in 2022, it was great to see 5 Sutton Dinghy Club crews made the trip, 6 if you include Ruan & Rebekah O'Tiatrnaigh...

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Club Racing & Sailing returns Sun April 10th @6pm

Club racing and supervised sailing gets underway next Sunday, April 10th with First Gun at 6pm. You may have noticed a few boats already out on the water the last couple of weekends. With the GP14 Worlds in August, some of our GP14 fleet have been getting in some...

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Remembering Tony Clery

It was with great sadness that we heard of the passing of Tony Clery, one of Sutton Dinghy Clubs most active, progressive and colourful Commodores. As remembered by close family friend and former Commodore Muriel O'Tiarnaigh, Tony arrived like 'a Thunder Bolt' in...

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‘Great summer courses, and of course great staff’

 

Niamh P. (July 2022)

‘We had a fantastic afternoon today with the Malahide special Olympics club. Everyone was looked after very well.’
 
 

 

Bridget T. (August 2018)

‘Brilliant facility for kids learning to sail. Very welcoming and very well run.’

 

Johnny A. (August 2017)

‘Geraldine, Thank you for all your efforts – my girls had an absolute blast at the sailing course. The atmosphere alone was just amazing. Really wonderful. Thank you’

 

Aideen O'B. (July 2017)

A massive thanks to all the team at Sutton Dinghy Club who accommodated ISA sailors on their boot camp over last 3 days. Without the support of clubs and training centres we would not be able to bring home the medals.
The last few days were about mental fortitude and singing

 

ISA Performance (Dec 2016)

‘ A big thank you to everyone in Sutton Dinghy Club who helped in any way this weekend at the All Ireland Inter Schools. Hope to see you all again next year. Marist College Athlone team.

 

Hilary D. (Sep 2016)

Our Mission 

Captured in the words of Irish Sailing….

‘…..As an ISA recognised Training Centre and Category 1 Club, Sutton Dinghy Club supports our Vision to make sailing & boating more accessible to all. This club has been providing numerous facilities and programmes to a variety of community groups, schools and people with disabilities in the Fingal Area for a number of years now. The ISA use this club as a Flagship example to the rest of our clubs throughout Ireland as to how to involve the community other than its own members…’