The Commodore and Aoife were recently invited to attend the 100th anniversary celebrations of the Cruising Club of America at their out-station at Newport, Rhode Island. They took the opportinity to present the CCA with a fine trophy that is a representation of a Galway Hooker at sea carved from bog oak.
More details about this will appear shortly in the Newsletter.
Here is David Beattie presenting the trophy to CCA Commodore Chris Otorowski
Irish Sailing have issued the following invitation to their EGM to all members. ICC members are members of IS through their own Yacht or Sailing Clubs and not through the ICC. However, as the communication Read more
In June ICC members from across the country celebrated the centenary of the return of Conor OBrien from his circumnavigation, with a cruise in company from Baltimore to Dún Laoghaire followed by a centenary dinner Read more
AK Ilen in Westport harbour. Photo Alex Blackwell Conor OBrien designed the AK Ilen after being the first to circumnavigate the globe in 1923-25 aboard another boat he designed, Saoirse, by way of the three Read more