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...
Club Racing (Championship) Cancelled 30th April
With a forecast of up to 32 knots for Sunday midday, Club Racing (Championship) has been cancelled. Sailing Committee (Sat 29th @9pm) [whohit]-Club Racing Cancelled 304017-[/whohit]
First Coaching Session
Following on from the Parents & Sailors meeting on Monday evening and the launch of our Coaching Program, the first coaching session is Wednesday evening in the Club @ 7:30pm. With the tide out this will be a shore based session led by Hugh Gill. All sailors...
Launched – Club Coaching Initiative
On Monday night we held our start of season Parents & Sailors meeting. It was hugely encouraging to see a full house, with a mixture of parents and juniors as well as a number of adult sailors make the effort to attend. This meeting is typically held to introduce...
Winter Talk – Pat Murphy and the Asgard Story
Well known dinghy sailor and member of Sutton Dinghy Club, Pat Murphy has kindly agreed to do his Erskine Childers Asgard lecture in the Clubhouse on February 22nd @ 8pm. Pat will highlight the impact the 1914 Gun Running into Howth had on the 1916 Rising and Irish...
Joe Kilkenny – RIP
It is with great sadness we recently heard of the death of past member Joe Kilkenny following an illness. Joe was a former IDRA 14 sailor who owned and competed in IDRA14/63 “Skol” from 1959 to 1976. Ian Sargent - memories of Joe Joe was a stalwart of Clontarf Yacht...
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…’
