Transcript of Rsgyc 175 year contribution to sailing history Slideshow
1. 1850A reminder of the early yearsCaprice The cutter in which
William Potts, a founder member of the Royal St George YC, cruised
to Iceland in 1850
2. 1865A reminder of the early yearsEgeria. This 1865-built
schooner was one of the most successful boats owned by a Royal St
George YC member during the halcyon years at the height of the
Victorian era
3. 1871A reminder of the early yearsFinishing in the harbour at
the Royal St George Regatta
4. 1883A reminder of the early yearsBritannia Royal cutter in
Dun Laoghaire harbour in 1893 on her delivery voyage from the Clyde
to the Solent
5. 1884A reminder of the early yearsIrex John Jameson's
1884-built cutter
6. 19481948 Olympic Team at Torquay, (back) Hugh Allen, Jem
Sullivan, Errol McNally, (front) Jimmy Mooney, Billy Mooney, &
Alf Delany.
7. 1948Dr. Rory O'Hanlon and crew heading through Meelick lock
on the Shannon in his Dragon.
8. 1950Douglas Heard (left) and designer Uffa Fox discussing
the new Huff of Arklow on the RSGYC veranda in 1950
9. 19501950 Dun Laoghaire Township Regatta L to R, Brynoth,
Punctilio, Acushla, Truant, Water Wag Vela, The Truant, Ainmara,
Ziska and Mavis.
10. 1957Gerry Owens & Freddy Moran Irish Heron Champions
1957
11. 1958Dublin Bay Junior Section adjacent to West Pier, Dun
Laoghaire
12. 1959Sean Flood IDRA 14 Champion 1958 & 1959
13. 1960Heron Championships Skerries - Peter & Brian Craig
in 1031
14. 19631963 Sean Hooper Trophy Winners, Brian Mc Donagh,
Michael O'Rahilly, Vincent Delany, Peter Gray, John Kidney, Johnny
Hooper
15. 1964Dragon Olympic Team at Sagami Bay Japan. Harry Maguire
in middle with Eddie Kelleher & Robin Dalton
16. 1964Phillip Jacob & Bill Pigot 14ft Class winners
Baltimore
17. 1965The Aran sweater brigade Brian McManus, Denis
Richardson, Des Thorpe, Gary Treacy, Richard Fitzpatrick &
Johnny Ross Murphy
18. 1966Sean Flood & Neil Hegarty at 1966 505 World
Championships in Adelaide, Australia
19. 1967International Junior Regatta Loosdrecht, Holland. L to
R Philip Watson, Lee Cuffe Smith, Terry Roche, David Wilkins,
Margaret Cuffe Smith.
20. 1968Robin Hennessy & Robert Michael (centre) winners of
Endeavour Trophy at Burnham 1968
21. 1971Adrian & Maeve Bell 1971 & 1976 Irish Helmsmans
Champions
22. 1971Colin McMullen 1971 OK Dinghy Champion of Canada
23. 1971David Wilkins in 1971 pre Olympic Regatta at
Athens
24. 1971Brian Craig & Patrick Blaney Firefly National
Champions 1971
25. 19721972 Senior Mirror Champions at Fenit. Winners Brian
O'Hare & Gerry Dowling being congratulated by Dr Noel O'Hare
(centre)
26. 1973Sean Flood in funny hat, Harry Byrne & Joe
McMenamin Irish Dragon Champions 1973
27. 1973Barry O'Neill & Jamie Wilkinson Irish 1970 Fireball
Champions
28. 1973Adrian & Maeve Bell Irish Fireball Championship
runners up followed by Mick Donoghue. Ailbe, Jean, Mick & Paul
have fun ashore.
29. 1974Adrian & Maeve Bell Fireball Irish Champions 1974,
1976 to 1981, 1984, 1985, 1987 & 1988
30. 1974UK Tempest National Champions David Wilkins & Derek
Jago
31. 1975David Wilkins & Derek Jago Silver medallists at
Weymouth Olympic week 1974 to 76
32. 1975Brian Craig & Paddy Varian Fireball 1975 Irish
National Champions
33. 1976Irish Sailing Team 1976 Montreal Olympic Games
34. 1976Peter Gray Olympic Council of Ireland member &
Assistant Chef de Mission to Irish Team 1976 Montreal Olympic
Games
35. 1976Olympians Barry ONeill & Jamie Wilkinson in Flying
Dutchman
36. 1976Brian O'Hare leads Dr Noel O'Hare in DMYC
frostbite.
37. 1977All the nice girls love a sailor 1977 Fireball Worlds,
Kinsale
38. 1977Cu Two Atlantic crossings 1976 to 78 with Sean Barnes
& crew
39. 1977The Wags visit Dromineer. Leo Keegan, Hilary Henry,
Germaine Creswell, Seymour Cresswell, Geoff Sarratt, David Sarratt,
Patricia Delany, George Henry & Alf Delany
40. 1979ICC Cruise 1979 Brian, Andrew and PB
41. 1980David Wilkins receives silver medal from Lord Kilannin
at 1980 Olympic Games in USSR
42. 1980David Wilkins being congratulated by an old friend of
Irish sailing, Lord Kilannin at 1980 Olympic Games in USSR
43. 1980Sean Flood ISORA Champion 1980 with Lord Kilannin &
DD O'Brien
45. 1982Brian & Sean Craig Fireball Irish National
Champions 1982
46. 19821982 World Fireball Championships in Italy Adrian &
Maeve Bell, leading the fleet home.
47. 1982Chris Fleming receiving Irish Open Boardsailing
Champions trophy
48. 1982John Bourke on Moonduster 1982 Round Ireland
Winner
49. 1983Brian Craig & John Lavery Irish Helmsman Champions
1983
50. 1983Gerry Owens, Tom Fitzpatrick & Brendan O'Connor
Dragon 1983 Irish Champions
51. 1983Ian French winner of Ruffian 1983 Irish
Championships
52. 1983Anne & Ronald Cudmore with Chris & Mark in
Bermuda 1983 on return trip to Ireland from Chicago via the
Mississipi, the Gulf of Mexico and Florida.
53. 1983Pete Hogan & Molly B in Galway 1983
54. 1985Adrian & Maeve Bell Silver Medallists in
'Belladonna' World Championships Italy
55. 1986Ruffian 1986 National Champion Sakala and Dave
Constant
56. 1986Jack Coffey returns safely to Dun Laoghaire from
encounter with Hurricane Charlie
59. 1987John Ross Murphy with Jaws winning Irish J24
Championship 1987 in Lough Erne with Bill Rickard, Vincent Delany
& Derek Jago.
60. 1988Sean Flood Irish Half Ton Champion
61. 1988David Wilkins & Peter Kennedy in Flying Dutchman at
Seoul Olympic Games
62. 1989Angela Farrell-Heath returns home from Round World
Yacht Race on Maiden
63. 1989Heather & Sean Craig Enterprise 1989 Irish National
Champions
64. 1990J24 1990 World Championships Dun Laoghaire Johnny Ross
Murphy leads around gybe mark.
65. 1992David Wilkins & Peter Kennedy in Flying Dutchman at
Olympic Games in Barcelona
66. 19921992 postage stamp to coincide with Barcelona Olympic
sailing. Features the Flying Dutchman of David Wilkins medal winner
in USSR four years previously.
67. 1993Irish 1993 Helmsman Champion Sean Craig
68. 1993Pete Hogan & Molly B in New Zealand
69. 1994J24 European Championships Bronze Medallists Johnny
Ross Murphy, David Green, Bruce & Brad Anson & Trickie
Dickie
70. 1994Hobo V Winner of Round Ireland 1994 IOR John Bourke
& crew
71. 1994President Robinson receives Pete Hogan round world
adventurer & his father TP Hogan in 1994
72. 1994Commodore Bill Riordan with Pete and TP Hogan
73. 1995John Bourke, Brian Smullen, Jonathon Fildes and Michael
O'Leary at start of Round the World Rally 1995
74. 1995John Lavery & David O'Brien 1995 World Fireball
Champions
75. 1997Irish 1997 Dragon Champions John Lavery & Paul
Maguire with Das Boot
76. 1997Shannon One Design 1997 National Champions Stephen
& John ODriscoll
77. 1997Helmsmans Champion 1994, 1997, 1998 & 2004 Tom
Fitzpatrick
78. 1998Shannon One Design 1998 Champions Jonathan Craig, Brian
Craig & Andrew Felton
79. 1999Peter Bowring, Paul Maguire & John Lavery in a
downwind hurry in Tasmania
80. 1999Ruffian 1999 National Champions Scruffian wins with
Mark Ridgway, Mary McLoughlin, Fionnbarr Kennedy, Richard O'Connor,
Fred Ridgway, David Hammond, Peter Richardson, Suzanne McGarry
81. 2000Russell Coutts with Brad Butterworth dipping IRL 148
Mustang, Ailbe Millerick, Con Murphy and Mat Kennedy at
Dourarnenez, France
82. 2001Shipman Class Wicklow-Arklow Race winners John Bourke,
Hugh McCullough, Harry Byrne, Chuck Adams, Pippa Coughlen &
Richard Hooper.
83. 2001Frank Guy in Mary Kate winning the Water Wag 2001
Championships
84. 2001470 European Championships Dun Laoghaire Australian
Team visit County Hall Including Olympic Gold medalists Nathan
Wilmot & Malcolm Page and coach Victor Kovalenko.
85. 2002In heavy traffic through Panama CanalA remote southern
ocean anchoragePeter & Susan Gray circumnavigation with Waxwing
1999 to 2002
86. 2002Susan & Peter Gray complete circumnavigation with
Waxwingto a rapturous welcome in Dalkey Sound.
87. 2002Geoff, Catso & PB enjoying the ARC
88. 2002Max Treacy & Anthony Shanks with Star Class King of
Spain Cup 2002
89. 2003Classic Half Ton Cup 2003 Nieuwpoort, Belgium Shay
Moran, Peter Evans, Vincent Delany and others with Blue Berret
Pi
90. 2003Dragon Class Grand Prix Petit Navire de Douarnenez 2003
winners, Johnny Ross Murphy, Con Murphy & Little Ed Peel in
Rigmarole
91. 2003Swiss 2003 Fireball National Champions Shane McCarthy
& Tom Hall
92. 2003UK 2003 Fireball National Champions Shane McCarthy
& Andy Thompson
93. 2003Shannon One Design 2003 Champions John and Stephen
ODriscoll
94. 2003Mirror 2003 Irish National Champions Jonathon &
Mathew O'Dowd
95. 2004276 Dragon at start75th Dragon Class Anniversary Race
St Tropez Celebrating win with Queen Anne Marie of Greece, Ailbe
Millerick, Ed Peel & Johnny Ross Murphy
96. 2004470 Class Olympic Games, Athens Ger Owens & Ross
Killian
97. 200449er Class Olympic Games, Athens Tom Fitzpatrick &
Frazer Brown
98. 2005Junior European Championships - Lake Garda - Italy
Bronze medallasts Kenneth Rumball and David Moran
99. 2005Laser 2005 National Champion Roger Craig
100. 2005Will Atkinson in Laser 4.7 Dubai Regatta 2005
101. 2006With Blayney Rice in Antarctica as King Neptune en
route from Equator to SalvadorMichael Holland on pole to pole
adventure
102. 2006The Champion of Champions
103. 20072007 Matty O'Dowd & Jack Burke celebrate winning
Swedish Feva Nationals
104. 2007Prof and Ben Cooke at 2007 Star Worlds, Cascais
105. 2007Dragon 2003, 2007, 2009 & 2013 National Champions
Neil Hegarty, David Williams & Peter Bowring with Phantom
106. 2007Chris Fleming & Peter Bowring in 2007 Dragon
Nationals
107. 2008Don O'Donaghue, Mark Petit & Brian Matthews 2008
Dragon UK National Championship & Edinburgh Cup winners
108. 2008Cork Week 2008 Barry Byrne, Brendan Foley & Prof
O'Connell on Tiamat
109. 2008Irish Ruffian Champions 2008 Derek & Carol
Mitchell, Jim Dolan, Robert Rigby-Jones & Anna Leach with Ruff
Nuff
110. 2008Ger Owens & Phil Lawton Beijin Olympics 2008
111. 2008Frank Guy & Owen McNally with Gavottein Water Wag
2008 Jubilee Cup
112. 2008X-332 2008 Irish and UK National Champions John Gordon
& crew of X-Rated
113. 2009Dragon Class 2009 Primo Cup Michael Cotter, Simon
Brien & Davy Gomes
114. 2009Dun Laoghaire to Dingle race record breaker. Michael
Cotters Whisper
115. 2009Volvo DL Regatta Boat of the Week Flor O'Driscoll
& crew.
116. 2009Ruffian 2009 National Champions Bruce Carswell
receiving trophy from Stuart Musgrave, with crew Stuart Martin,
Colin Eustice, John Eadie and Alan Claffey
117. 2009J109 National Champions at 2009 Volvo DL Regatta Tino
Hyland & Nigel Biggs & crew.
118. 2010With friend on way to collect specs in MarmarisAnn
Woulfe-Flanagan on Beowulf entering Didim Marina, Turkey 2010
119. 2010Dr Alf Delany Cup for best DBSC dinghy, Anemos with
Pete & Anne Evans
120. 2010Michael Cotters Whisper rock hopping in Maxi Worlds,
Sardinia
121. 2010Cork Week 2010 Errislannan crew with the Kinsale
Kettle awarded for Boat of the Week Patrick Kirwan, James Kirwan,
Denise Brett, Paul Kirwan, Frank Dillon, John McElree, Brendan
Briscoe, Katy Kirwan.
122. 2010Irish National Dragon Champions 2008, 2010 & 2011
Martin Byrne, Adam Winklemann & Pedro Andrade
123. 2011Edinburgh Cup 2011 Martin Byrne, Adam Winklemann &
Pedro Andrade
124. 2011Shipman 2011 National Champions Pascale Wolfe, Graham
Miles & Christine Heath
133. 2012Simon Brien RS Elite 2012 Champion in Kin
134. 2012UK 2012 Dragon National Championships & Edinburgh
Cup Simon Brien with Kin
135. 2012Damian Foxall Groupama, with Kerryman Damian Foxall on
board, ended eight monthsof racing with victory in the west.
136. 2012RS200 National Champions 2012, Howth Stephen &
Sean Craig
137. 2012IYRU Youth World 2012 Championships Sophie Murphy in
Laser Radial
138. 2013Shipman 2013 National Champions Bruce Lyster, Henry
Rooke, Peter Wallis, Peter Beamish, Keith McCarthy Morrogh, &
Michael Walsh.
139. 2013UK Womens Open Keelboat Champions, Cowes 2013 Carol
OKelly (pink) with crew of Journeymaker V
140. 2013SB20 Masters World Champions 2013 Marty Cuppage with
Peter Lee
141. 2013RSGYC Squibs crowd podium in 2013 Volvo Regatta
142. 2013Commodore's Cup 2013 Prof OConnell aboard Roxy 6
143. TEAM RACING
144. 19521952 Team Racing Wilson Trophy winners Jimmy Mooney,
Jennifer Miller, Heather Mller, David Ryder, Adrian Henry, Robi
Benson
145. 19631963 Junior Team Racing Championship, Crosshaven
146. 19721972 RYA Dunhill Team Championship Finalists, Paddy
Blaney, Paul Cassidy, Peter Craig, Brian Craig, Vincent Delaney
& Johnny Ross-Murphy
147. 1972Ross Murphy closes on Nick Martin'Not us this time'.
1972 RYA Team Championships, Southport Bob Fisher emerges from
marine lake after incident.
148. 19721972 Wilson Trophy winners, Brian Craig, Paddy Blaney,
Peter Courtney & Peter Craig
149. 19731973 RYA Dunhill Team Championship finalists Johnny
Ross Murphy, Michael Blaney, Peter & Brian Craig, Shay Moran
& Justin Geoghegan
150. 19741974 Irish Team Racing Champions Johnny Ross Murphy,
Andrew, Brian & Peter Craig, Paul Cassidy & Vincent
Delany
151. 19741974 RYA Dunhill Prince Phillip Trophy winners, Queen
Mary SC. Shay Moran, Owen Delany, Peter Craig, Johnny Ross-Murphy,
Brian Craig & Peter Courtney
152. 19741974 Wilson Trophy Winners at West Kirby Brian &
Peter Craig, Paul Cassidy, Johnny Ross-Murphy, Vincent Delany &
Andrew Craig
153. 1987RSGYC Team at International Inter Club Team Racing, St
Lucia 1987 Ivan Firth, Dick Lovegrove, Pete Evans, Brian Craig,
Johnny Ross Murphy, Gordon Pyper & Derek Jago
154. 1989RSGYC Team at International Inter Club Team Racing,
Larchment 1989
155. 19891989 Wilson Trophy finals Andrew Craig, Johnny Ross
Murphy, Brian Craig, Rachel Crebbin, Martin Starkey
156. 1995ISAF 1995 Team Racing World Championship, silver
medalists. Paddy Oliver, Tom Fitzpatrick, Dave McHugh, Mark Little,
Marshall King & Rachel Crebbin
157. 1998Team Racing 50th anniversary gathering in 1998 Alf
Delany, Dick Uren & Johnnie Hooper
158. 1999The SpectatorsThe Followers1999 Indigo ISAF Worlds
Team Racing Championships The Opening Ceremony
159. 2000John Sheedy Team & Match Racing Champion 2000 to
2012
160. 2010Rachel Guy & Jonathan O'Dowd Team Racing in
2010
161. 2012Millennium Bowl winners 2012 David Wilkins, Marcus
Pearson, Peter Bowring, Tim Pearson, Aidan Millerick, Gillian
Wilkins, Owen Pay, Derek Jago, Andrew Fowler, Jean Jago, Paul
Maguire & Mary McGloughlin
162. Glen Class memorabilia
163. Glen Class memorabiliaGeorge Craig, a legend
164. Glen Class memorabiliaHarry Maguire, Olympian
165. Glen Class memorabiliaGerry Kinsella, Andrew O'Kelly, PJ
Hamill and Philippa Grant
167. Glen Class memorabiliaGlens garden party at Harry &
Tifffins. Roger and Grainne OMeara, Jimmy and Madge O'Sullivan,
George Craig, Adrian & Trina Henderson, Horner Beckett
168. Glen Class memorabiliaRoger OMeara, Philippa Grant , Donal
OConnor & Christie Massie
169. Glen Class memorabiliaRoger OMeara, Richard Stewart,
Michael Doorley, & Harry Maguire
170. Glen Class memorabiliaMichael Suttle, Michael Reid, PJ
Hamill, George Bloch, Shane Hamill, Peter Bloch, Harry Maguire,
Barney Power, Michael Doorly , Donal OConnor, George Maladik, &
late Brian Grant seated
171. Glen Class memorabiliaGlen Class garden party
172. THE END We acknowledge with gratitude those members who
contributed to this presentation and hope we did justice to their
memories. We would be happy to receive any corrections as our
interpretation might not be entirely accurate.