Commodore's Welcome

It gives me great pleasure as Commodore of the Royal Irish Yacht Club to welcome you to the Club's web site which I hope you will find informative and helpful. 

The Royal Irish Yacht Club is situated in a central location in Dun Laoghaire Harbour with excellent access and visiting sailors can be sure of a special welcome.

Oppie Easter Coaching Programme 2014

The Club is running a three day Easter Camp on the 21st , 22nd and 23rd April from 9.00am to 5.00pm.
Open to Member's children, grandchildren and friends who have passed level 1.

RIYC Spring Coaching Regatta 2014 Entry Form

Click "Read More" below to open Online Entry Form. Event featured in sailing.ie 3rd April 2014

Junior Section Information Day

There will be an information afternoon on Sunday the 27^th April 2014. Members of the Junior Committee Senior Instructor Michael Harrington and his team of Instructors will be available to answer any questions you may have on boats, coaching or summer courses. Weather permitting we will have boats, ribs & kayaks on the water that day to try out. There will also be a second hand swap sale so bring any gear you have that you want to swap or sell. The afternoon will finish with a bistro style dinner for all upstairs in the dining room. 

ICRA Nationals 2014 Entry Form

ICRA 2014 National Championships, June 13th-15th 2014

In June 2014 the ICRA National Championships will be sailed on Dublin Bay under the burgee of the Royal Irish Yacht Club.

The three day championship which will run from June 13th to 15th is expected to have over 120 boats entered. The Championship will be supporting the Royal Alfred Yacht Club's (RAYC) Bloomsday regatta on June 14th.

The 2014 edition of this popular event is already lining up to be very competitive with some of the top boats already indicating a strong interest on the event.

The RIYC has in place an Online Entry and Payment System. Note: there is a 25% discount on the entry fee for those registering before May 16th 2014 To enter online click here.

ICRA Website and information: http://cruiserracing.ie/icranats

2014 LogMeIn Laser Masters Championship, 31st May & 1st June, RIYC

LogMeIn have been confirmed as the event sponsor for the Laser Masters Championship taking place in the RIYC on May 31st and June 1st.

LogMeIn is a NASDAQ quoted Cloud Services company with Corporate HQ in Boston and International HQ here in Dublin.

Club Information by Text Message

The RIYC has begun using Text Messages to communicate certain information to members.

There are various ways to sign up for this service.

Summer Sailing Application Form 2014

Click here to download Application form

Adult Sailing Courses 2014

Adult Sailing courses for 2014 will be commencing on Tuesday 29th  April for nine weeks ending Tuesday 24th June. If anyone is interested in joining this course or the course after this please email: Adult Sailing

Spring Chicken 2014: Results, Start Times and Handicaps

Up to date information is now available to view on our Sailing & Results Page

Ireland to Return to The Commodores' Cup

Click here to read more

RIYC Golf Outing - 4th April 2014 at Dun Laoghaire Golf Club

Calling all duffers, hackers and professionals, please join us at Dun Laoghaire Golf Club for a fun afternoon of "not" very serious golf. Enter the 18 hole or the 9 hole competition, whichever you prefer.

RIYC and Wicklow Sailing Club team up on Round Ireland Race

The Royal Irish Yacht Club will provide full pre-race management facilities in Dun Laoghaire for larger yachts which are unable to berth in Wicklow Port to allow an historic expansion of the Round Ireland Yacht Race. The partnership means larger boats can now berth and enjoy full pre-race facilities in advance of the Race departure from Wicklow.