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Tom Dolan Interviews
National Yacht Clubs Tom Dolan, the first Irish sailor to win the Solitaire du Figaro in 2024, shared his experiences in two insightful interviews.
In the "Charting the Stars" series by Irish Sailing, Dolan discussed his journey into offshore sailing, his mental and physical preparation, and his future aspirations.
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Additionally, he appeared on "The Yacht Racing Podcast," hosted by British sailing journalist Justin Chisholm, where he delved deeper into his sailing adventures.
AIB DBSC SPRING CHICKEN SERIES 2025 – NOR & Entry Form
A series of SIX races to be held on Sunday mornings organised by Dublin Bay Sailing Club. A progressive handicap on a time-on-time basis will be used. For keelboats, cruisers, cruising boats, one-designs and boats that do not normally race are very welcome.
Download: SPRING CHICKEN 2025 NOR
First gun 10.10 hrs.
Entry fee âŹ60.00 â includes temporary membership of Dublin Bay S.C. and National Y.C.
Entries online at www.dbsc.ie
29er February Mid-Term Coaching 2025
Programme details:
Four sessions are offered during mid term and the week will conclude with a coach regatta.
- Feb 19 from 13.00 till 17.00: coach Thomas Chaix & Fiona Ferguson
- Feb 20 from 13.00 till 17.00: coach Thomas Chaix & Fiona Ferguson
- Feb 21 from 13.00 till 17.00: coach Thomas Chaix & Fiona Ferguson
- Feb 22 from 13.00 till 17.00: coach Thomas Chaix & Ellie Cunnane
- Feb 23: coach regatta with a First gun at 10.00 ( prizes)
registration fee: âŹ160 (per sailor)
registration fee inclusive of the regatta: âŹ180 (per sailor)
ILCA4 and ILCA6 February Mid Term Coaching – 2025
Programme Details:
Four sessions are offered during mid term and the week will conclude with a coach regatta.
- Feb 17 from 13.00 till 17.00: coach Thomas Chaix
- Feb 18 from 13.00 till 17.00: coach Thomas Chaix
- Feb 19 from 13.00 till 17.00: coach Sam Ledoux
- Feb 20 from 13.00 till 17.00: coach Sam Ledoux
- Feb 23: coached regatta with a First gun at 10.00 ( prizes)
registration fee: âŹ160
registration fee inclusive of the regatta: âŹ180
Topper February Mid Term Coaching – 2025
Programme Details:
Four sessions are offered during mid term and the week will conclude with a coach regatta.
- Feb 17 from 9.00 till 13.00: coach Thomas Chaix
- Feb 18 from 9.00 till 13.00: coach Ellie Cunnane
- Feb 19 from 9.00 till 13.00: coach Thomas Chaix
- Feb 20 from 9.00 till 13.00: coach Thomas Chaix
- Feb 23: coached regatta with a First gun at 10.00 ( prizes)
registration fee: âŹ160
registration fee inclusive of the regatta: âŹ180
Optimist February Mid Term Coaching – 2025
Programme Details:
February mid term will start with the final catch up session (from sessions cancelled prior to Christmas)
- Feb 15 from 13.00 till 17.00: Catch up session with Zoe Hall and Head coach Thomas Chaix
- Feb 16 from 13.00 till 17.00: with Zoe Hall and Head coach Thomas Chaix
- Feb 20 from 9.00 till 13.00: with Sam Ledoux
- Feb 21 from 9.00 till 12.30: with Fiona Ferguson
- Feb 23: coached regatta with a First gun at 10.00 (prizes)
Will we have a Development group and a Racing group
registration fee: âŹ100
registration fee inclusive of the regatta: âŹ120