Limerick Weekly Observer :: Foynes, Volvo Dún Laoghaire RegattaCongratulations to Darragh, Mark, and Johnny on ‘Innocence’ finishing 3rd in the Leinster Mermaid Championships and Dylan finishing 2nd in the Laser Radial fleet with light winds and lumpy seas! |
Irish Times :: Maybury’s ‘Joker 2’ Emerges as Boat of the WeekVDLR2017 Irish Times 10.07.17 |
Irish Examiner :: Sigma 33 footers under SpinnakerSigma 33 footers under Spinnaker at the Volvo Dún Laoghaire Regatta yesterday, where a fleet of 475 boats have gathered for the biennial four day series | Picture: David Branigan / OceanSport |
Irish Examiner :: Maynard the joker in the pack at Dún LaoghaireIn a comprehensive series that marked his fourth successive victory in his J109, John Maybury on Joker 2 was awarded the overall Boat of the Week trophy at the Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta yesterday. As the top entry under IRC handicap as well, Maybury sailed in the 28-strong Division 1 class and had one of the biggest turnouts of the event. |
Irish Independent :: Sailing – In BriefJohn Maybury’s Joker 2 emerged overall winner of the Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta yesterday. The Dun Laoghaire J109 skipper is in his third season of winning form, adding this event to his third Division 2 national title. |
Home Boats Make 2017 Volvo Dún Laoghaire Regatta a Local SuccessIreland’s biggest sailing event, the Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta, came to a close this afternoon after an exciting 4 days of racing |
Sunday Independent :: Sun AhoyHitting the Sails: Jean Crawford, Roisin Kenny, and Linda Gibbons at Dún Laoghaire Regatta | Photo Fergal Phillips |
Sunday Mirror :: Sunny Skies To Draw Out The CrowdsHuge crowds are expected at the Dún Laoghaire Regatta later today and music fans are soaking up the sun at the Longitude Festival in Dublin. |
Afloat.ie :: Howth’s ‘Flashback’ Moves Into Offshore Contention at Dun Laoghaire RegattaA sea breeze brought changes to the leader board in several classes in the penultimate day of Ireland’s biggest sailing regatta, the Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta on Dublin Bay today. |
Irish Times Cover :: Plain Sailing – Ideal Conditions for Regatta in Dublin BayThe Dún Laoghaire Regatta in Dublin Bay as four sailing clubs, 450 boats, and 2500 competitors came together for the event, which continues over the weekend | Photography: Nick Bradshaw |
