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Sirens Ball & Fashion Show – 9th February 2018
Sangria Cocktail Receptions
@7pm - Tickets âŹ40pp
Dinner at 8 Oâ Clock prĂȘt-Ă -porter, frocks and accessories introduced by MC the serene Kenneth Dumpleton followed by flamenco dancing, entertainment late into the night and a raffle, including fabulous prizes from our generous sponsors.
For bookings contact Tim or Louise
01 2805725 / manager@nyc.ie / catering@nyc.ie
TY 2017-2018 Programme â Block 2 (Laser/Feva Coaching) Registrations Now Open
Block 2 (Laser and RS Feva Coaching) activities are moving to Saturday Afternoons (13:30 to 17:00), starting Saturday 24th February!
The cost is âŹ80 per participant ex. charter fees for Club RS Fevas (âŹ60 per boat) if applicable
Use the form here to register for this âBlockâ of 4 weeks. For further details, please contact Elva OâSullivan via juniors@nyc.ie
Volvo Irish Sailing Awards 2017 – Programme of a good night
Volvo Irish Sailing Awards which is a free to attend event and a good evening which will take place in the RDS Concert Hall on Friday 9th February at 6.30pm.
The awards consist of Drinks/Canapes reception followed by the awards and it will finish approximately 9pm. Read the full post for the programme details. To support this event, you simply have to register with Irish sailing by emailing communications@sailing.ie
Junior safety Talk at the NYC Sunday 4th February
We are running a talk on
Beach-master Training and an explanation of the junior coaching safety protocol, on Sunday 4th February at 3pm in the NYC.
We encourage anyone involved with our junior section to attend, as it would be of great benefit to them.
Has There Been an ‘Annalise Effect’ in Irish Sailing?
With every great win comes a ripple effect. Annalise Murphyâs silver medal in sailing at the Rio Olympics in 2016 was good news for the country, for sport, and the sailing community in general. But how has the bounce been felt one year on?
President of Irish Sailing, Jack Roy commented: âitâs interesting to look at the figures to see what impact, if any, Annaliseâs medal has had on increasing awareness of sailing or attracting new people to our sport. We know that Olympic medals increase peopleâs enthusiasm for trying out a new sport, boxing and rowing being prime examples and it appears from our figures at the end of 2017 that there certainly has been a very positive effect that can be attributed to Annaliseâs success in Rioâ
For the full article, please visit Afloat.ie
Transition Year 2018 Upcoming Courses
Some TY Course coming up on our website over the next few months, places are limit so we advice to book early
Registration Opens 31st January
Laser/Feva - Wednesday Afternoons
Feb 21st - Apr 11th / 2pm - 5pm
âŹTBA maximum (20)
Registration Opens 1st February
First Aid Course - Sunday 25th February
9am - 5pm maximum (12) âŹ70
Registration Opens 22nd March
Rib Course - Sat & Sun April / 9am -4.30pm
âŹ195 maximum (12)
Volvo Irish Sailing Awards 2017
The Awards take place on Friday 9 February at the RDS, Ballsbridge, Dublin. Come and join us to celebrate the sailing year with awards for Training Centre of the Year, Senior Instructor of the Year, Youth Sailor, and Sailor of the Year, where many NYC members are nominated!!!
To view the list of Nominees in each category, please visit: https://www.sailing.ie/awards-nominees-2017/
To register for your tickets, please email communications@sailing.ie