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5th February 2021 At the double. Anthony OLeary of Crosshaven and Annalise Murphy of Dun Laoghaire are the only contenders to be Afloat.ie "Sailors of the Year" twice – himself in 2010 and 2014, and herself in 2012 and 2016 Credit: Robert Bateman and IOC In these long-lived times, a Silver Jubilee is not what it used to be in an era when Golden Jubilees, Centenaries, Tricentenaries and whatever youre having yourself are cascading around us in an almost continuous nostalgia-fest. Nevertheless...

Olympic Sailor Mark Lyttle Pays Tribute to Laser Legend Bill OHara OBE 14th January 2021 2018 Laser Grand Master World Champion and 1996 Olympian Mark Lyttle reflects on a lifetime sailing against his old rival and great friend Bill OHara, who was awarded an OBE in the Queens New Years Honours List 2021. I first recall Bill at the 1978 Pimms Irish Lasers Nationals at Lough Ree Yacht Club (actually sailed from Hodson Bay and yes, they did sponsor the Irish Laser class) but it wasnt on the ...

Marine Industry We aim to encompass the widest range of activities undertaken on Irish lakes, rivers and coastal waters. This page describes those sailing activites in more detail and provides links and breakdowns of what you can expect from our sailing pages. We aim to bring jargon free reports separated in to popular categories to promote the sport of sailing in Ireland. The packed 2013 sailing season sees the usual regular summer leagues and there are regular weekly race reports from Dublin ...