The Irish Times

Rising star and respected veteran team up for Sardinha Cup bid

Offshore racer Tom Dolan and ocean sailor Damian Foxall to sail new class of boat

Fri Mar 15 2019 - 06:00

Sailing: Mulloy still on course to realise her ultimate ambition

First Irish woman to compete in Figaro circuit eyeing Vendee Globe Round the World Race in 2020

Thu Nov 22 2018 - 22:00

Mulloy on a high at the pinnacle of endurance offshore racing

Sailor has little time for gender issues as she races single-handedly for days at a time

Thu Apr 05 2018 - 05:00

In-depth report to take place into loss overboard of John Fisher

Hong Kong team of ‘Scallywag’ has released some details of tragedy in gale force winds

Thu Mar 29 2018 - 22:05

Sailing: Joan Mulloy targets starting spot in Solitaire du Figaro

Ireland could have a record six sailors in ocean racing events this year

Thu Mar 15 2018 - 23:00

Foxall a key speaker at World Sailing conference in Mexico

Foxall’s team one of two boats in Volvo Ocean Race promoting an environmental message

Thu Nov 09 2017 - 22:08

Vestas takes first leg of Volvo Ocean Race

Irish sailor Damian Foxall among the crew of American entry

Sat Oct 28 2017 - 19:26

Annalise Murphy: Racing headlong to the edge of the world and back

"It’s terrifying. It’s so hard it’s going to make the Olympics the easiest thing in the world”

Sat Oct 21 2017 - 06:00

Volvo Ocean Race faces stormy seas ahead of this year’s event

The future plans for the race are in doubt following chief executive’s resignation

Thu Sept 28 2017 - 19:50

Formation of Ireland Ocean Racing an exciting development

Nin O’Leary aiming to skipper an entry for Vendee Globe solo round world race in 2020

Thu Aug 17 2017 - 21:46

Dublin Bay Sailing Club season to be enhanced by new races

Coastal contests to go further in revamp of competitions held out of Dún Laoghaire

Thu Feb 23 2017 - 19:41

Sailing: Funding and belief required to stem flow of talent from Ireland

Saskia Tidey’s decision to defect to Team GBR a result of a lack of forethought at home

Thu Jan 19 2017 - 20:00

Record breaker: Fastest voyage around Ireland

US sailor Lloyd Thornburg and crew complete ‘intense’ trip in 36 hours, 52 minutes

Fri Aug 05 2016 - 20:49

Irish sailor rescued after yacht capsizes

Damian Foxall was amongst a number of sailors rescued in the Atlantic Ocean

Mon Jul 18 2016 - 08:03

Irish crews in running for European honours at Cork Week

Inaugural Beaufort Cup for military and Emergency teams a resounding success

Fri Jul 15 2016 - 01:00

No questions about Rambler’s record in Round Ireland Race

George David’s crew takes optimum wind advantage when finishing in Wicklow

Fri Jun 24 2016 - 01:00

Round Ireland sailing race attracts record entry

Fleet leaves Wicklow on Saturday at 1pm and first boats are expected to arrive back off Wickow Head by early Monday morning

Fri Jun 17 2016 - 01:00

Increased fleet numbers for major Sailing regattas

IRCA National Championships and Round Ireland Race looking in rude health

Fri Apr 29 2016 - 01:00

UAE entry needs to keep going steady to win Volvo Ocean Race

Any mishap on the last oceanic leg could cost crews dearly as race enter last 4,000 miles

Fri May 15 2015 - 01:00

Dongfeng’s woes hand Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing a massive advantage

But it’s a fate we would never wish on them or others

Thu Apr 02 2015 - 05:45

Irish Sailing Association to reveal its new five-year plan

Details to be presented to delegates at the agm in Portlaoise

Fri Mar 27 2015 - 01:00

Volvo Ocean race: Broken iceberg means there are dangerous ice chunks in ocean

Soon we’ll be able to focus on our Cape Horn approach, writes Justin Slattery

Thu Mar 26 2015 - 04:00

Damian Foxall looking forward to facing former team-mate in Volvo Ocean Race

Specialist veteran has joined Donfeng, rivals of Justin Slattery’s Abu Dhabi Racing

Fri Mar 20 2015 - 01:00

New Laser classes introduced by DBSC

Sigmas 33 classes to return to racing with Cruisers 2

Fri Mar 13 2015 - 01:00

Damien Foxall set for fifth leg of Volvo Ocean Race

Irish sailor again teams up with Dongfeng crew in New Zealand

Fri Mar 06 2015 - 01:00

Thomas Dolan aiming for Mini-Transat qualification

Les Glenans connections critical to Meath sailor’s career

Fri Feb 20 2015 - 01:00

Damian Foxall steers trimaran to world record

Kerry sailor and Musandam-Oman Sail, a MOD70 Trimaran, break old mark by 16 minutes, 38 seconds

Fri Aug 15 2014 - 01:20

Sevenstar event promises to be a daunting challenge

28 boats will undertake the Round Britain and Ireland race, starting at Cowes on Sunday

Fri Aug 08 2014 - 01:00

O’Leary’s Royal Cork Yacht Club contend in New York YC Invitational Cup

Women’s team takes UK Open Keelboat title as Irish crews impress internationally

Fri Sept 13 2013 - 01:00

Route des Princes fleet may miss weather window

French sailors eye round Ireland speed sailing record

Fri Jun 21 2013 - 01:00

Fleet of multi-hulls aims to break round-Ireland sail record

Kerryman Damian Foxall among yachts due into Dún Laoghaire

Wed Jun 19 2013 - 01:00