Greystones Sailing Club J/122 Kaya Wins DMYC Kish Race on Dublin Bay

19th September 2021

The 41-boat Kish Race fleet depart Dun Laoghaire at the start of the 2021 edition Credit: Afloat

Paddy Barnwell skippering the Greystones Sailing Club J/122 Kaya won the DMYC's Kish Race on Dublin Bay today.

Starting at Dun Laoghaire Harbour and racing to the Kish lighthouse and back, the course is approximately 28 km and attracted a 41-boat entry.

Second overall was ISORA champion Conor O'Higgins in the JPK 10.80 Rockabill VI with fellow ISORA racer John O'Goman in the Sunfast 3600, Hot Cookie third.

Brendan Duffy's Carmen led the Ruffian 23 class with Fergus Mason leading in the Shipmans in Viking.

There was a great mix of sailing cruisers competing in the annual race around the Kiish including competitors in the Cruisers III Championships plus two of the three recently restored Dublin Bay 21s, Naneen and Garavogue

Download full results below

The recently restored vintage Dublin Bay 21 Garavogue (Number 4) raced with the cruisers around the Kish lighthouse on Dublin Bay

Downloads

Kish2021.htm (174 Downloads)

Published in DMYC, Kish Race

Published in DMYC

Tagged under

kish race

About The Author

Afloat.ie Team

Email The Author

Afloat.ie is Ireland's dedicated marine journalism team.

Have you got a story for our reporters? Email us here.

We've got a favour to ask

More people are reading Afloat.ie than ever thanks to the power of the internet but we're in stormy seas because advertising revenues across the media are falling fast. Unlike many news sites, we haven’t put up a paywall because we want to keep our marine journalism open.

Afloat.ie is Ireland's only full–time marine journalism team and it takes time, money and hard work to produce our content.

So you can see why we need to ask for your help.

If everyone chipped in, we can enhance our coverage and our future would be more secure. You can help us through a small donation. Thank you.