Day 1 – 2015 Mirror & IDRA14 Nationals
Sutton Dinghy Club sailors got the weekend of Championship racing off to a fantastic start today with race victories at both the IDRA14 National Championships in Lough Ree YC and the Mirror Nationals held in Royal Cork YC as part of Cork Dinghy Fest. In windy...
Oisin Kelly – Leaseplan Optimist Nationals
The 2015 Optimist Nationals concluded in Skerries Sailing Club on Sunday. Sutton Dinghy Club's sole representative was one of the youngest competitors Oisin Kelly. Competing in only his 2nd Open event, Oisin aged 7 finished 26th from 46 in the Regatta Fleet. In...
Day 2 Leaseplan Opi Nationals in Skerries
Sutton Dinghy Clubs Oisin Kelly enjoyed a great start to race 2 today when he led the fleet of 45 off the line. The day started with wind gusting to 20kts at times and for Oisin and the rest of the Regatta fleet tough conditions. The fleet saw many capsizes and quite...
Opi Nationals gets underway in Skerries
The 2015 Optimist Nationals gets under way in Skerries Yacht Club today. Sutton Dinghy Club has one entry in Oisin Kelly. Only aged 7, Oisin took part in his first Open event at last months Crosbie Cup held in Dunmore East. Good luck this weekend Oisin. We will aim...
Olivia Murphy (RIP)
It is is with great sadness the Club has heard of the passing early this morning of Olivia Murphy, following an illness bravely born. Olivia and Pat were long time members and friends of Sutton Dinghy Club and regular attendees at Club events. Their involvement in...
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…’
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…’
