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SHSC AGM 2025
The 48th AGM of Schull Harbour Sailing Club took place on Tuesday December 30th. Commodore Jack Allan welcomed the large attendance and reported on a successful sailing season, with both an increase in membership and an additional two new boats joining the cruiser fleet.. Junior sailing captain Ronan Goggin reported of a very successful season with the juniors winning the inter club Marconi cup and the acquisition of additional Squib dinghies bringing the total More »
1 Jan 2026
Howth Yacht Club burgee swap
Howth Yacht Club and SHSC have had many deep connections over the years. With more than a few Howth sailors making the annual pilgrimage to Calves Week year on year. With many more visiting yachts coming to explore the magic of Carbery's Hundred Isles. A recent audit carried out by HYC turned up a bit of an anomaly, somehow over the many decades of interclub relations, a burgee swap between the More »
12 Dec 2025
Fastnet 79: A Personal Recollection Of A Terrible Night From Skipper & Crew Of Flicka
Unseasonable gales in August have little meaning for those who experienced a terrible night that month in 1979, on the third day of that year's Fastnet Race , as the skipper and crew of Flicka recall. The morning after the hurricane hit, it was the lead story around the world. For a small group of Schull Harbour Sailing Club members, it was just a lucky escape. In Schull that afternoon, More »
19 Aug 2025
Calves Week Regatta 2025 to Set Sail with Over 70 Entries off West Cork Coast
With over 70 confirmed entries for the Schull Harbour Hotel Sponsored 2025 Calves Week Regatta from August 5th-8th in West Cork, the event looks set to produce another competitive mix of Dublin and Cork boats, particularly in the White Sail division, which makes up nearly half the fleet. The recently released Sailing Instructions (downloadable below) include extensive competitors' safety information and details of the proposed shadow ORC results for More »
28 Jul 2025

