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Sailing

This year
2026
‘Extraordinary circumstances’ see a number of sailings between Dublin and Holyhead cancelled
Last year
2025
Eve McMahon takes gold at LA Grand Slam
History for Ireland as Eve McMahon wins bronze at World Championships
Finn Lynch kicks off LA 2028 Olympic campaign with bronze medal in Mallorca
All time
'Best ever' New Zealand beat Britain to defend America's Cup
New Zealand on the cusp of America's Cup win after double victory
Britain bounce back in America's Cup as New Zealand suffer
New Zealand 4-0 up in America's Cup but British show signs of life
New Zealand enjoy perfect start to America's Cup defence over Britain
Finn Lynch finishes tenth in men's dinghy class after medal race drama
Lynch progresses to medal race as McMahon bows out after low winds disrupt Olympic sailing
Finn Lynch sails into top 10 ahead of penultimate day of men's dinghy class
Finn Lynch 15th overall after day 3 of Men's Dinghy
Robert Dickson and Sean Waddilove miss out on medal in men's skiff
Dickson and Waddilove's men’s skiff medal race abandoned for second time today
Ireland's Dickson and Waddilove second overall ahead of Olympic medal race
Ireland's Dickson and Waddilove remain firmly in medal hunt ahead of penultimate day
Ireland's Dickson and Waddilove remain firmly in medal hunt ahead of penultimate day
Irish duo in second place at the end of day two in Men's Skiff competition
Irish duo in second place at the end of day two in Men's Skiff competition
Irish duo Robert Dickson and Sean Waddilove win Race 3, second overall at Olympics
Tokyo Olympians Dickson and Waddilove secure Paris qualification at European Champs
Dickson and Waddilove take second in final race at 49er World Championships
Ireland's Finn Lynch wins bronze at Laser European Championships
Irish teenager McMahon secures qualification for Paris Olympics
Irish teenager McMahon stays in hunt for Olympic spot despite gear damage setback
Irish duo Dickson and Waddilove clinch Olympic qualification at European Championships
Dickson and Waddilove off to a promising start in bid to clinch Olympic qualification
Finn Lynch secures Olympic qualifying spot for Ireland
Finn Lynch climbs into Olympic qualification places ahead of decisive day at World Champs
Disqualification sees Irish pair miss Olympic spot at Sailing World Champs
It's 100 years since Limerick man Conor O'Brien's historic round-the-world voyage
Ireland withdraws bid to host America's Cup in Cork
Irish pair Dickson and Waddilove currently 3rd at World Championships
Finn Lynch takes silver with best-ever result for Irish at World Championships
America's Cup organisers announce extension to 2024 venue bidding process
Boat rescued after it got entangled in fishing gear off Wicklow coast
Annalise Murphy: 'I can't see myself going on for another Olympics'
Annalise Murphy misses out on Laser Radial medal race
Irish sailing pair slip down rankings but remain well in contention for medal race