42nd All Ireland Inter-Schools Sailing

Following the cancellation of racing on Saturday which turned out to be a smart move with gusts of 40 Knots in the bay and across the dinghy park making life difficult, hopes for a successful event were pinned on some wind on Sunday. It certainly looked for a long...

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Racing Update 23/09

The 42 running of the All Ireland Inter-Schools Sailing Event will go ahead this weekend but due to adverse weather forecast for Saturday 23rd, racing will be confined to Sunday 24th. With approximately 90 boats entered across Mixed and Optimist Fleets, the Club will...

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Inter-Schools Sailing – Information Update

21st September 2017, 14.00 hrs All Ireland Inter-Schools Sailing Event 2017 Important Information Update for participating Schools and Competitors Due to adverse forecast for Saturday 23rd September, the racing schedule is postponed for 24 hours until Sunday 24th...

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Racing Update 15/09

This weekend sees GP14 fleet arrive for 2 events in Royal Cork Yacht Club. The Classes Autumn Open & Youth Championships run side by side with many young sailors getting an opportunity to race a series for the first time. Expecting 20+ boats for the Autumn Open with...

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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…’