Press Coverage - Volvo Dún Laoghaire Regatta

Offshore Champion ‘Mermaid’ To Defend Title

The defending Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta offshore champion is among the first six entries into that division for July’s regatta, a class that looks set to become one of the biggest fleets of the biennial event again.

Dinghy, One Design & Cruiser Class Championships Sign-Up for 2021

Preparations for next July on Dublin Bay are off to a flying start with seven classes already declaring regional or national championships.

Tune in to Don O’Dowd on Seascapes

Tune in to Seascapes on RTÉ Player to hear VDLR Chairman Don O’Dowd chat to Fergal Keane about the upcoming Volvo Dún Laoghaire Regatta 2019

Southside People :: Dún Laoghaire prepares to make waves for sailing extravaganza

DUN Laoghaire is gearing up for Ireland’s biggest sailing event that is returning to the seaside town later this month. The 2019 Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta biennial four-day series will take place from Thursday, July 11 to Sunday 14. A festival of fun, sun and sailing awaits those in attendance at the waterfront and Dun Laoghaire town, as the four local yacht clubs come together for this sailing extravaganza.

Social & Personal :: Summer Sail

Ireland’s biggest sailing event, the Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta, returns from Thursday, July 11 to Sunday 14. A festival of fun, sun and sailing awaits those in attendance at the waterfront and Dun Laoghaire town.

Sunday Independent :: Sharon hosts birthday bash for pal

Brendan Courtney will be sailing, top interior designer Suzie McAdam will be sailing, architect on the telly Dermot Bannon, Leinster and Irish Rugby star Rhys Ruddock will be sailing and hopefully I’ll be sailing too. Someone stop me before I turn into Rod Stewart! They’ll all be at Ireland’s biggest sailing event, the 2019 Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta, which runs July 11-14. Expect 2,500 sailors and 500 boats at the biennial event and lot of celebs in Dubarry deck shoes and your striped tops.

Dún Laoghaire Regatta Sustains Interest for 2019

Ireland’s biggest sailing event returns this Summer, with the Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta 2019, and received great coverage in Dublin Gazette in mid June.

Irish Times : Record fleet of 500 boats expected for Volvo Dún Laoghaire Regatta in July

Record fleet of 500 boats expected for Volvo Dún Laoghaire Regatta in July, and more than half the entries for Ireland’s biggest sailing event are visiting craft

Irish Times :: Maybury’s Joker top of the pack in Dún Laoghaire Regatta

In the wake of Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta, Ireland’s biggest sailing event, the four waterfront clubs are already planning to build on the success of the 475-boat seventh edition that closed last Sunday

Joker top of the pack in Dún Laoghaire Regatta

In the wake of Volvo Dún Laoghaire Regatta, Ireland’s biggest sailing event, the four waterfront clubs are already planning to build on the success of the 475-boat seventh edition that closed last Sunday and featured a classic boat festival as a special ingredient to mark the harbour’s bicentenary.