Volvo Dún Laoghaire Regatta 2015 – Day 1 Video

Volvo Dún Laoghaire Regatta 2015 – Day 1 Video

Howth Yacht Club’s Storm skippered by Pat Kelly took an early lead in the J109 National Championships being sailed as part of the 2015 Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta this afternoon. The Howth entry made the most of a strong sea breeze gusting to 20 knots that delivered championship conditions and got all 29 classes off to a prompt start on Dublin Bay.

VDLR15 Interview :: Saskia Tidey & Andrea Brewster, Irish 49FX Team for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games

VDLR15 Interview :: Saskia Tidey & Andrea Brewster, Irish 49FX Team for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games

Saskia Tidey & Andrea Brewster are part of the dedicated Irish Sailing Association Olympic Squad, on the road to Rio 2016 in the 49FX class. They can’t sail in the Volvo Dún Laoghaire Regatta this year as they’ll be competing abroad, but they know exactly what fun the hundreds of sailors can expect!

VDLR15 Interview :: Annalise Murphy, Laser Radial Class for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games

VDLR15 Interview :: Annalise Murphy, Laser Radial Class for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games

Seasoned Olympian Annalise Murphy will take time out from her Rio 2016 campaign for the Volvo Dún Laoghaire Regatta. While her mother (former Olympian Cathy Mac Aleavey) helms the family Water Wag, Annalise will be on the same course in her ultra-modern International Moth – two incredibly competitive dinghy classes which couldn’t be more different!…