Racing Update 02/06
This weekend sees the IDRA14 fleet in Rostrevor, Carlingford for the Northern Championships, the first event of the season. Sutton Dinghy Club should have 3 boats at least with Alan Henry, Alan Carr and Charles Sargent and respective crews travelling. Updates to...
Racing Update 27/05
This weekend sees the GP14 fleet down in Greystones Sailing Club for the Purcell Trophy. This will be a first opportunity to see the new Clubhouse opened since the last GP14 event in 2015. Following last weekends successful J24 Westerns in Foynes, our own Alan Blay...
Audrey Dickson – RIP
It was with great sadness that we heard of the passing yesterday of Audrey Dickson. Audrey was a long time member of Sutton Dinghy Club and former Committee member and Sailing Secretary. With her husband Roy introducing the Fireball to Ireland and Sutton Dinghy Club...
Lua Clarke (Henry) – RIP
Sad news - Howth Brownies Brown Owl, Lua Clarke, a lifelong supporter of Sutton Dinghy Club and sister of former Commodore Aidan Henry, passed away suddenly last evening. Lua dedicated her life to the wider Howth community, and particularly generations of its children...
Pauline Clery – RIP
Sutton Dinghy Club remembers with affection and sadness Pauline Clery, wife of of former Commodore and GP14 sailor Tony. We extend our condolences to all of the Clery family. RIP
Club Racing (Championship), FG 7:30, May 4th
Club Racing (Championship) tomorrow night, Thursday 4th May. First Gun 7:30pm. We have now included a PY result so everybody is racing everybody else aside from the Class races. Let see a good turnout from all Classes. [whohit]-Club Racing Championship...
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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…’