Irish Water inspects raw sewage spilling into Doldrum Bay
The Journal have ramped up the pressure on Irish Water to start addressing the ongoing issue of discharge of raw sewagi into Doldrum Bay which is only a short distance down the beach from Sutton Dinghy Club. Patrick Jackson, a friend of Sutton Dinghy Club who has been...
Members NEWS Update
Dear Member On a day when the lifting of further Covid-19 restrictions have been announced starting from next week, it is great to be able to write to you with more good news. Your Committee have been hard at work on a no. of fronts. Firstly, planning for members...
Additional Covid-19 related Booking Conditions
IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR THOSE BOOKING SAILING COURSES In addition to the Clubs regular Sailing Course T&C's and Booking conditions, the Club have had to introduce a no. of Covid-19 related Booking Conditions to enable us provide sailing courses while adhering to...
Important ‘Return to Sailing’ Update
Dear Member I hope you and your family are well and have been coping with the Covid-19 restrictions. I expect this will be the first in a series of emails to the membership over the next week or so. It is important that you follow any instruction or guidance we...
Clubhouse Closed – Message from the Commodore
Dear Members The General Committee has regretfully decided to close the Sutton Dinghy Club clubhouse building from 13.00 today, 20th March until further notice in order to protect the health of members and staff. This decision is in line with the Government's...
Irish Sailing & Covid-19 Update
Irish Sailing announced last night that all organised sailing activity should cease with immediate effect. This is a consequence of difficulties for both organisers and indeed sailors themselves to adhere to the social distancing guidelines. See the full announcement...
The last few days were about mental fortitude and singing‘
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…’