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Water Wag Swift is Dun Laoghaire Harbour DBSC Race Winner

17th August 2022
Light airs for the 23-boat Dublin Bay Water Wag dinghy fleet race at Dun Laoghaire Harbour
Light airs for the 23-boat Dublin Bay Water Wag dinghy fleet race at Dun Laoghaire Harbour Credit: Ann Kirwan

The 23-boat Dublin Bay Water Wag dinghy fleet had one light air race on Wednesday evening (August 17th) in Dun Laoghaire Harbour.

DBSC Race Officer Tadgh Donnelly set a course of three rounds (four beats) in a six-knot breeze from 120 degrees.

Guy Kilroy's Swift (Number 38) was the race winner, with Justin Geoghegan's Swallow (40) second and Hilda sailed by Martin Byrne (49) in third. 

Guy Kilroy's Swift (Number 38) was the Water Wag DBSC race winnerGuy Kilroy's Swift (Number 38) was the Water Wag DBSC race winner Photo: Ann Kirwan

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