Flying Fifteen Championships of Ireland 2018

Flying Fifteen Championships of Ireland 2018

Friday 31^st August 2018: Deloitte has been confirmed as a new sponsor of the Flying Fifteen Championships of Ireland 2018, hosted by the National Yacht Club in Dun Laoghaire from 28^th to 30^th September.

With great numbers turning out for club racing in recent months it is expected that there will be a large turnout at September’s event and, with just a year to go before the World Championship take place at the same Dun Laoghaire venue, there may even be some visitors from overseas. Dublin Bay is recognised as a top class sailing venue, and with Jack Roy - international and Olympic pro, as well as Irish Sailing President - on the bill as race officer, the day will not be short on quality race management and expertise.

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European Championship 2018

Notice of Race and online entry are now available for the Flying Fifteen European Championship, to be held at Lake Garda, 03/09/2018 - 07/09/2018. 

Crews rule in a riveting return to Ballyholme

Report from the East Coast Championship, won by Rory and Andrew Martin
By Saturday evening, Ballyholme boat-park looked like a rivet exchange. Charlie was offering barely intelligible advice, Roger was watching his drill bits shatter and Keith's lazy tongs were going like the bellows of a button accordion. The Dunmore lads were kicking the tyre on their jockey wheel, the Donegal team were replacing a tiller extension, and Alan was pacing around distributing nuts, bolts and engineering advice.

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2018 event dates

NOTE Changed Dates Southern Championship

FFAI President Chris Doorly has announced official event dates for 2018, as follows: