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Ongoing Club Activities
At Howth Yacht Club, we’re more than just a sailing club — we’re a lively community where memb...
12 Nov: HYC Members Painting & Photography Exhibition
We are now accepting submissions for our biannual exhibition, which returns t...
11 Dec: Cruising Group Annual Awards Dinner
The HYC Cruising Group Annual Awards Dinner takes place on December 6th, and the Committee is ...
Christmas Eve Lunch
For those looking to have a Christmas Eve Lunch in the Clubhouse, bookings will open at 1...
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Dinghy Frostbites week 2: still plenty to play for as the series takes shape
Sunny skies greeted sailors for the second Sunday of the HYC Dinghy Frostbites Winter Series, but the bright conditions came with very little breeze. A strong ebb tide, which continued… -
HYC Melges 15 Autumn Series - high speed, high-tech hijinks
With Twelve boats, three race days, and racing tight enough to be decided in tenths of a second, the inaugural HYC Melges 15 Autumn Series delivered from start to finish.
About the Series
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Dinghy Frostbites week 1: a summery start to the winter league
The HYC Dinghy Frostbites kicked off their 2026/27 season on Sunday 1st November, with sailors greeted by glorious sunshine and blue skies for the opening day of the Winter Series. A northerly…
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Autumn League 2026: A Fitting Finale
Six weeks of fiercely sailed racing came to a close last Saturday, bringing a successful Autumn League to a triumphant finish. Across the series, 56 races were completed, two masts were broken…
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HYC Squibs head to Dromineer
Three HYC Squibs travelled to Dromineer for the annual Freshwater Regatta, which was the final regional on the 2026 Squib calendar. There was a strong entry of 32 boats from clubs across…
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Welcome back to the Brass Monkey Series, sponsored by Brass Monkey Restaurant and Tadg Riordan Motors
Keelboat racing continues into the winter at HYC with the Brass Monkey Series, sponsored by Brass Monkey Restaurant and Tadg Riordan Motors, running from 8 November to 12 December. The series…
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Autumn League week 5: a day of variable lengths
Though this conditions this past Saturday proved unsurmountable for some, those who chose to race in the penultimate day of Autumn League returned ashore triumphant.
The races scheduled…
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Autumn League week 4: shifty winds, shifting courses
Week four of the Autumn League brought a welcome return to sunshine, with a good turnout across both the Inshore and Offshore fleets. While conditions looked idyllic, sailors were met with…
