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Instructors Wanted for Summer 2022 – DEADLINE TO APPLY MONDAY 31ST JANUARY MIDNIGHT
The National Yacht Club is currently seeking to recruit a team of committed sailing instructors and assistant instructors to run our popular summer courses in 2022.
This is a fantastic opportunity for you to teach and develop our clubâs young sailors whilst gaining experience, developing your skills and having lots of fun on and off the water.
The dates for summer courses 2022 are as follows. The summer sailing courses will be full days.
- Course 1: 7-17 June 2022
- Course 2: 20 June â 1 July 2022
- Course 3: 4 July â 15 July 2022
- Course 4: 18 â 29 July 2022
- Course 5: 2 â 12 August 2022
We are looking for Dinghy Instructors, Advanced Instructors and an Assistant Senior Instructor, as well as Assistant Instructors. Please note that places are in high demand. In previous years it was not always possible to offer a job to all applicants.
For a description of each role, minimum requirements , dates for applications and to apply for positions currently open, PLEASE CLICK HERE
TRI Sailing Clubs TY 2021/22 Christmas Update
Itâs been a busy 3 months since we kicked off our Tri Club Transition Year presentation on the 8th September.
Weâve been very fortunate in the current climate to have been able to accomplish so much in such a short time. This is a testament to your dedication and the determination of the TY students to make things happen.
For the key achievements in 2021 and our next areas of focus in 2022, Please Click Here
Christmas Tree Fund & Noahâs Ark Fund
Dear Members, As this year draws to a close and we reflect on a very different time in NYC history, we take comfort in the many sailing activities we successfully ran, and the outlet the Club provided as a place to relax and unwind from a difficult year. ...
National Yacht Club Spring Match Racing Series 2021 – Expression of Interest
If you are interested in sailing in the NYC Spring Match Racing series on the Club fleet of Elliott 6ms, please see details below and fill out this expression of interest form. This does not confirm you an entry as entries will be managed based on demand. The...
DĂĄil Bill Proposes New âDublin Bay Authorityâ
A new bill proposes establishing a dedicated statutory authority for the conservation of Dublin Bay, as the Dublin People reports.
The bill has been introduced to the DĂĄil by Dublin Bay South TD Ivana Bacik, who said: âWe need to act now to ensure that the environmental protection of Dublin Bay is a priority, not an afterthought.â
Itâs intended that the Dublin Bay Authority would draw its membership âfrom elected members of the Eastern and Midland Regional Assembly and others with a special expertise or interest in the future protection of Dublin Bayâ.
A DUN LAOGHAIRE CAPRICCIO
Fergal McCabe kindly offered to donate his fine watercolour, âA Dun Laoghaire Cappricioâ, to the National Yacht Club. We were delighted to accept the painting, as it not only depicts the National Yacht Club, but also as it has several other links to the club via...
Tom Dolan Reflects On His Return to Ireland With Smurfit Kappa-Kingspan
Irelandâs leading active solo offshore racer Tom Dolan has returned to his sailing base in Concarneau, France after a successful visit to his native country with his Beneteau Figaro 3 Smurfit Kappa-Kingspan. Finally able to return to Dublin Bay and take dozens of...