It is with sadness that we must report that there appear to be plans to allocate funds to soon fence off the old historic pier at Keelbeg Union Hall rather than invest in repairs. Outside of the commercial, social and leisure use of the pier and its historic importance, the[…]
Marks & Moorings Morning – Saturday April 15th 2023
With the brighter evenings, and especially with the clocks going forward this week, everyone is beginning to think of sailing again. It was great to see the Club up and running in the beautiful sunshine this weekend for instructor courses. Today’s single RS Quest was paving the way for a[…]
Dinghy Racing Season 2023
Dinghy Racing Season 2023 Are you ready…..? Please find below the schedule of GHYC Dinghy racing for this season. As ever, if you have queries (or spot the mistakes…. Some people are experts at that!) – please get in touch! A few things to note….. Spring League: Due to the[…]
Sailing School Update, March 9th
Our courses are selling more quickly than last year and, as a result there is pressure on places for some courses and weeks. The number of candidates we can accommodate at any one time is limited by safety considerations and, in the lower levels where people do not have to[…]
Works on Glandore Pier
Dear Members Cork County Council has requested that all boats, trailers and kayaks be removed from Glandore Pier by 26th February. Due to the fact that they are carrying out necessary repairs to the pier. This is necessary to allow safe access for lorries and machinery . If anybody[…]
2023 Training Update
The following courses are available to members of the club on EPP VHF SRC 1 & 2 Including State Examination. Friday 3rd and Saturday 4th March at GHYC. Available to all Safety Boat Instructor Endorsement Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 March Available to qualified Powerboat Instructors Safeguarding 1 Course 08[…]
AGM 2022 UPDATE
Happy New Year to Everyone The 2022 AGM took place at the Club on 1.1.23. A brief summary : Financial: Treasurer Richard Bradburn reported in some detail on the generally good financial health of the enterprise as well as the reserves available to help deal with unforeseen events. Costs are[…]
2022 Club AGM
Season’s Greetings The 2022 AGM will take place at the Clubhouse at 4pm on 1.1.23. The document pack was recently emailed to all members who have allowed email contact. If by any chance you did not receive the email check your spam or if you’re not sure if you allowed[…]
HALLOWEEN PARTY AT GHYC CANCELLED
We are very sorry to report that due to the terrible weather forecast for tomorrow night the decision has been taken to cancel the Halloween Party.
IRELAND’S GUIDING LIGHTS-A NEW BOOK BY DENNIS HORGAN
Glandore resident and noted ariel photographer Dennis Horgan is about to release a new book featuring Ireland’s lighthouses. Dennis flew around Ireland’s Coasts this summer capturing images for the new book which also includes interesting anecdotes from lighthouse historian and former Lighthouse Keeper Gerald Butler. This book will make for a[…]