Opening Ceremony + Reception

Super Intendant Martin FitzGerald, Chief Super Intendant Philip Moynihan, An Cathaoirleach Cllr. Marie Baker and Louis Monks at the official opening of the Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta 2009, held in the Royal Irish Yacht Club

Sailors, dignitaries and invited guests at the civic reception to launch the Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta 2009, held in the Council Chambers of Dun Laoghaire Town Hall

Regatta Chairperson Phil Smith at the civic reception to launch the Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta 2009, held in the Council Chambers of Dun Laoghaire Town Hall

Bryn Ellis, John Collins, Audrey Adamson, James Collins and Alan Collinsat the civic reception to launch the Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta 2009, held in the Council Chambers of Dun Laoghaire Town Hall

Phil Smith and An An Cathaoirleach Cllr. Marie Baker at the civic reception to launch the Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta 2009, held in the Council Chambers of Dun Laoghaire Town Hall

Avril Banks and John O’Liver at the civic reception to launch the Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta 2009, held in the Council Chambers of Dun Laoghaire Town Hall

Brenda Hayes, Tom Hayes, John Hayes and Thelma Hayes at the civic reception to launch the Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta 2009, held in the Council Chambers of Dun Laoghaire Town Hall

Trish Greene, David Baddeley, Phil Smith and Sean O’Neill at the civic reception to launch the Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta 2009, held in the Council Chambers of Dun Laoghaire Town Hall

Stephanie Brownlee, Jeff Brownlee and Norman Long at the civic reception to launch the Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta 2009, held in the Council Chambers of Dun Laoghaire Town Hall

Ed Alcock, Gael Pawson and Ailbe Millerick at the civic reception to launch the Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta 2009, held in the Council Chambers of Dun Laoghaire Town Hall

Gerry Salmon, Denise Whelan and Gerry Galagher at the civic reception to launch the Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta 2009, held in the Council Chambers of Dun Laoghaire Town Hall

Lisa O’Brien, Markham Nolan and Sue at the civic reception to launch the Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta 2009, held in the Council Chambers of Dun Laoghaire Town Hall

Marjoria MacLeod, Ken Grant & Emma Juk at the civic reception to launch the Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta 2009, held in the Council Chambers of Dun Laoghaire Town Hall

Sailors, dignitaries and invited guests at the civic reception to launch the Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta 2009, held in the Council Chambers of Dun Laoghaire Town Hall

Stephanie Scott and Laura Dillon along with the trophy at the official launch of the “IrishSea.Org” InterReg Programme and Ireland V’s Wales Matchracing Competition, held in the Harbour Lodge, Dun Laoghaire

Nick Smyth, Liz Cole, Sara Grain and Andrew Fowler at the official launch of the “IrishSea.Org” InterReg Programme and Ireland V’s Wales Matchracing Competition, held in the Harbour Lodge, Dun Laoghaire

Nassa Starr, Michael McCarney, Jonathan Foley and Patrick Blaney at the official launch of the “IrishSea.Org” InterReg Programme and Ireland V’s Wales Matchracing Competition, held in the Harbour Lodge, Dun Laoghaire

Sean Costello and Phil Smith at the official launch of the “IrishSea.Org” InterReg Programme and Ireland V’s Wales Matchracing Competition, held in the Harbour Lodge, Dun Laoghaire

Sean Costello and Phil Smith at the official launch of the “IrishSea.Org” InterReg Programme and Ireland V’s Wales Matchracing Competition, held in the Harbour Lodge, Dun Laoghaire

Damien Offer at the official launch of the “IrishSea.Org” InterReg Programme and Ireland V’s Wales Matchracing Competition, held in the Harbour Lodge, Dun Laoghaire

Damien Offer at the official launch of the “IrishSea.Org” InterReg Programme and Ireland V’s Wales Matchracing Competition, held in the Harbour Lodge, Dun Laoghaire

Liz Ferris (Dun Laoghaire Chamber of Commerce), Nicola FitzGerald (Dublin Tourism) and Don McManus (Dun Laoghaire Harbour Board) at the official launch of the “IrishSea.Org” InterReg Programme and Ireland V’s Wales Matchracing Competition, held in the Harbour Lodge, Dun Laoghaire

Phil Smith being presented with the specially commissioned trophy by Damien Offer and Sean Costello at the official launch of the “IrishSea.Org” InterReg Programme and Ireland V’s Wales Matchracing Competition, held in the Harbour Lodge, Dun Laoghaire

David Baddeley (Managing Director, Volvo Cars Ireland) at the official opening of the Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta 2009, held in the Royal Irish Yacht Club

Commodore Tim Goodbody (RIYC), Lefteinant Commander Roberta O’Brien, Lefteinant Clare Murphy and Commodore Patrick Blaney (RStGYC) at the official opening of the Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta 2009, held in the Royal Irish Yacht Club

Sean Costello (Dun Laoghaire Harbour Company), Peter McKenna (Howth YC) and Gerry Dunne (Dun Laoghaire Harbour Company) at the official opening of the Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta 2009, held in the Royal Irish Yacht Club

Troy Reneker (Irish Sports Council), Erika Murphy (Irish Sports Council) Harry Harman (Irish Sailing Association), Marie Ahern (IRish Sports Council) and Ed Alcock (Irish Sailing Association) at the official opening of the Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta 2009, held in the Royal Irish Yacht Club

Troy Reneker (Irish Sports Council), Erika Murphy (Irish Sports Council) Harry Harman (Irish Sailing Association), Marie Ahern (IRish Sports Council) and Ed Alcock (Irish Sailing Association) at the official opening of the Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta 2009, held in the Royal Irish Yacht Club

Brian Cusack (Vice Commodore DMYC), Brenda Killeen (Royal Marine Hotel), Tim Costello and Aidan Ryan (Royal Marine Hotel) at the official opening of the Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta 2009, held in the Royal Irish Yacht Club