Celebrating the ICC's achievements and women's milestones in sailing, highlighting history and environmental awareness.

Irish Sailing has appointed Tim Bourke as its new chief executive following the retirement of Harry Hermon last month. The National Governing Body said, "Tim is well regarded in both business and ...

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As Autumn storms herald the end of the main Sailing season, twin annual showdowns between various strands of the sport in Ireland are set to take place in Dun Laoghaire and Lough Ree over the next two ...

WITH the exception of a £1m investment in the 1989 round the world yacht, NCB Ireland, there has been nothing in Irish sailing to rival the current investment being made in yachts and equipment at ...

Preparations for the 2024 Olympics are well underway over a year out from the competition, even if Ireland's boats still have to be qualified. With the first tickets to Marseille - where the Paris ...

SLIGO YACHT Club has a long and proud history, and has become synomonous with excellent racing for sailors of all ages. Sligo Yacht Club was founded in 1821 with sailing taking place on Lough Gill.

On command, a group of teenagers strides forward and grasps the ropes of the main mast on the 70-foot schooner Spirit of Oysterhaven. “Okay, let’s hustle,” shouts Shauna Gillan, first mate and ...

The 2016 Rio Summer Olympic Games come to a close this weekend, wrapping up an exciting two weeks of sportsmanship and bizarre Ryan Lochte lies. But before Rio’s shiny cauldron is officially ...