Niall Bradshaw
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Posts by Niall Bradshaw

FFAI 2026 Annual General Meeting

In accordance with the Constitution,  please find below joining details for the 2026 Annual General Meeting We look forward to catching up with as many of you as possible. Location – Online/Virtual – Microsoft Teams Date – Monday 14th September 2026 Time – 7:30 Pm Sharp Meeting ID – 352…

FFC Western Championship 2026 Event Information

SI Flying Fifteen Western Championship 2026 NOR ffc _2026 Entry Form 2026 -Flying Fifteen Chonamara_West Coast Champions 2026 Event information for our next event – The Western Championships at Rossaveel, Connemara on the 22nd – 23rd August has been published.

Donate Your Unused Flying Fifteen to a Great Cause in Canada!

General
We have received an inspiring request from the newly established Flying Fifteen Association of Canada, based at the Salt Spring Island Sailing Club in British Columbia. They have been sourcing older Classic and Silver boats, upgrading the rigging, and providing free fleet sailing and lessons to over 50 local sailors.…

Flying Fifteen International Council Meeting -1st July 2026 Minutes

News
Please find attached minutes of the recent Flying Fifteen International Council Meeting held on the 1st July. Topics under discussion included: Hong Kong Worlds in 2028 Location of the Worlds in 2029 Items to be considered for ballot next year – VHF Radios, Anchors, Sophisticated electronics etc (Please let us…

2026 Eastern Championships

Featured, Results
Niall O’Brien and Dermot Flaherty claimed the Ridgeway Irish Flying Fifteen East Coast Championship after a dramatic weekend of racing in Carlingford. The fleet returned to Carlingford for the championship for the first time in many years. Strong south-easterly winds delayed racing by two hours on Saturday before competitors finally got afloat…

FFAI Eastern Championship ENTRY OPEN, NoR & SAILING INSTRUCTIONS

 Entries Now Open – 2026 Easterns  Entries are now officially open for the Flying Fifteen East Coast Championship 2026, taking place at Carlingford Sailing Club on 27–28 June. The Notice of Race is now available, and competitors are encouraged to enter early to secure their place.  Enter online and view the NOR on…

FFAI Latest Rankings

The FFAI committee is pleased to announce the return of the rolling ranking system that was part of Irish FF racing up until the pandemic. This return was specifically requested at the AGM and we have carried out this task as requested by the members. The full details of the…

FFAI Northern Championships – ENTRY OPEN – SI’s & NoR

FFAI fixtures & events
SSC F15 Northerns SIs SSC F15 Northerns NoR Strangford Accommodation SSC F15 Northerns info Strangford Sailing Club is looking forward to welcoming competitors for the Flying Fifteen Northern Championship on 30th–31st May — and entries are now live! Look forward to competitive racing, a friendly atmosphere, and sailing in one…
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