Day 2 at the 2015 VDLR in Dublin Bay

Day 2 saw Alan Carr carry on from Friday with 3 more race wins. With the strong winds the IDRA14 fleet raced inside the harbour with Water Wags and International Moths. 5 race wins fail to show that Alan is being pushed all the way by former National Champion Julie...

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Sutton involvement in VDLR

The Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta got underway yesterday with Alan Carr and Charles Sargent in their IDRA14's representing Sutton Dinghy Club in this the first of 4 days of racing. With a 1st and 2nd Alan Carr is joint leader heading into todays racing. The Club is also...

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5th Annual Sponsored Sail – Great Success

The 5th Annual Sponsored Sail on Saturday was a great success in quite challenging conditions with 30 junior sailors taking part raising much needed funds for SDC Juniors. For those who have not heard of this event, the kids sail from Sutton Dinghy Club up through...

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5th Annual Sponsored Sail (July 4th)

5th Annual Sponsored Sail Sutton Dinghy Club July 2015 Where : Starting from Sutton Dinghy Club down the creek to Dinghy Supplies on the Dublin Road and back to Sutton Dinghy Club (10km) When : Saturday 4th July 2015 , 12.30 to 4pm. Who : Junior club sailors. ( 10 –...

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GP14 Ulsters

Better late than never. 2 Sutton boats traveled north to Lough Erne (June 12/13)for the 2015 GP14 Ulsters.  Alan Blay was attending as defending Champion having taken the title with David Johnston last year in Donaghdee. Alan had Niamh McCormack as crew. With exams...

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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…’