The Irish Times

Rugby and cycling the focus for Irish anti-doping testers

Sport Ireland chief urges vigilance after reporting seven rule violations in 2019

Wed Apr 29 2020 - 01:20

Irish Coast Guard warns against over-reliance on mobile phones when at sea

‘Phone coverage at sea is limited and unreliable,’ it said

Mon Dec 30 2019 - 16:52

Dublin gets Liffey ferry service for first time since 1984

Operators confident after successful maiden voyage, despite lack of passengers

Mon Feb 11 2019 - 12:25

Olympic medallist Annalise Murphy loses direct funding of €40,000

Rio silver medal winner will now be funded through Irish Sailing Association

Wed Feb 06 2019 - 21:37

Liffey Ferry service will be back in business from next month

Water taxi across Liffey to take three minutes at €2 a trip

Tue Jan 22 2019 - 16:27

Sailing: Cruiser Racing Association busy planning for a fresh start

Following a disappointing year, next week’s agm will propose a number of new measures

Thu Oct 25 2018 - 21:30

Hockey Ireland to receive €500,000 in additional funding

Allocation of €1.5million in additional funding spread across 17 sporting bodies

Mon Aug 13 2018 - 15:12

Reilly bails out of ICRA as sailing body considers its future

Irish Sailing chief Harry Hermon pays tribute to Reilly’s commitment to cruiser racing

Fri Jan 19 2018 - 06:00

Tracking device from Irishman's firm being used worldwide

SafeTrx device adopted by search and rescue agencies from Netherlands to Australia

Thu Nov 30 2017 - 06:00

Sailing: Alex Barry ready to defend his title at Mullingar

Cork Harbour ace lines up against 15 rivals at All Ireland Championships

Thu Oct 05 2017 - 22:00

Over-competition in sport is bad for children’s mental health

Finding physical activity they enjoy more important than relentless drive for success

Sat May 20 2017 - 06:00

Congested calendar a pressing issue for new ISA president

London 2012 Olympic race officer Jack Roy faced with task of tackling a thorny issue

Thu Mar 30 2017 - 21:48

Dún Laoghaire Regatta expected to attract 2,500 sailors

Dublin Bay event set to be one of country’s biggest sporting gatherings of the year

Thu Mar 23 2017 - 16:47

Nick Dwyer keen to resume world trip after dramatic rescue

ICRA Boat of the Year ‘Joker II’ to seek first hat-trick of class one titles at Royal Cork

Thu Mar 09 2017 - 20:31

Sailing club organisers may struggle to fill instructor panels

Students with valuable qualifications are choosing to go to America

Thu Feb 16 2017 - 20:26

Cruiser racing association facing many challenges

Crew training and coaching programme aims to bring new blood into sport

Thu Feb 02 2017 - 21:44

Olympic hero Annalise Murphy expected to be named sailor of year

Howth Yacht Club’s Ewan McMahon is tipped for success in awards’ youth category

Thu Jan 26 2017 - 18:58

Pathway system continues to reward Ireland’s underage sailors

Irish Olympic crews for Rio demonstrate benefits of refined youth scheme

Fri Jul 22 2016 - 01:00

New ICRA commodore committed to increased participation

Simon McGibney wants more clubs to ensure public know sport is accessible to all

Fri May 13 2016 - 01:27

Youth championships to give glimpse of Ireland’s prospects

Howth Yacht Club hosts country’s future hopefuls in what is now a pathway event

Fri Apr 01 2016 - 01:00

Howth yacht sees class honours on the horizon in 600-mile West Indies race

Online ‘sailing passport’ introduced to track training for young sailors

Fri Feb 26 2016 - 01:00

Algerian entry puts Irish 49erfx crew in must-win situation

Andrea Brewster and Saskia Tidey must triumph in Europe to qualify for Rio Olympics

Fri Feb 12 2016 - 01:00

Liam Shanahan wins overall 2015 Sailor of the Year

Skipper of J109 Ruth credits recognition of amateur sailors as he receives award

Fri Feb 05 2016 - 01:07

Sailing awards to mark memorable year for Ireland

Irish Sailing Association has revealed over 40 nominees for four annual awards

Fri Jan 15 2016 - 01:00

End of year awards for Royal Irish sailors

George Sisk’s Wow is boat of the year and Tim Goodbody leads a family clean sweep

Fri Dec 04 2015 - 01:00

Women’s skiff pair narrowly miss out on Rio Olympics

Olympic prospects of Brewster and Tidey undone at the last by Canadian protest

Fri Nov 27 2015 - 01:00

Sailing: John Twomey in 11-time Olympics appearance bid

Veteran Irish Paralympian must first qualify in the Para World Sailing Championships

Fri Nov 13 2015 - 01:00

High costs may prohibit Annalise Murphy’s competition

Young contenders for Ireland’s Laser Radial Rio Olympic trail faced with €20,000 outlay

Fri Oct 09 2015 - 01:00

Crews gather in Dún Laoghaire for Sailability Ireland championships

President’s Cup event to be hosted by renamed Irish Disabled Sailing Association

Tue Aug 18 2015 - 01:00

Sailors with disabilities set out to circumnavigate Ireland

44 mixed-ability skippers and crew aim to highlight equality on water

Sat Jun 27 2015 - 01:02

Young sailors to put ambitions to test at Royal Cork Yacht Club

Youth National Championships an indicator of sailors’ hopes of future Olympic success

Fri Apr 03 2015 - 01:00

Lifeboat service seeking sailors’ help in safety survey

Over 620 recreational sailors rescued by Irish lifeboat crews in last five years

Fri Mar 27 2015 - 14:04

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

Higgins hosts event to honour Irish sportswomen on Women’s Day

President praises female sports stars as role models and says they deserve more coverage

Sun Mar 08 2015 - 22:36