Great news ! The At Home Regatta BBQ is back on the calendar at the Club next Saturday June 4th at 6.30pm in the Clubhouse for food, wine beer and great company. Tickets €15 at the door. There’s a big Kinsale Cruiser Racing contingent coming to join us so[…]
Update on Glandore Pier. 24.5.22
Glandore Harbour Yacht Club directors met yesterday morning with representatives from Cork County Council to discuss the authority’s plans set out in its Notice to Mariners No. 7 of 2022. It was reiterated that Glandore Harbour Yacht Club has serious concerns with the proposed notice in its current[…]
GHYC Dinghy News 2022
GHYC Dinghy News 2022 It’s all go for a very busy Sailing Season 2022! So that dinghy sailors know what’s being laid on for them, the following outlines dinghy racing and related training for the Season. Racing back to Tuesday and Thursday Evenings! During June, July and August all the[…]
CONGRATULATIONS TO MEMBERSHIP SECRETARY. CLIFF JEFFERS
The Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, the Right Reverend Dr Paul Colton, has announced that, he has appointed the Reverend Cliff Jeffers, currently Incumbent of Fanlobbus Union of Parishes in the Diocese, as Incumbent of Ross Union of Parishes. Ross Union of parishes encompasses the ancient parishes of Ross[…]
GLANDORE PIER UPDATE 13/5/22
Happily some dialogue has broken out between the Local Authority and local groups who use the Pier. This of course is what everyone agrees should have happened in the first place. A meeting will take place this month with all local interests represented. Developments will be reported. Initial indications are[…]
Training Dates for May
The run in to the season is gathering pace. 14-15th Safety boat course available on EPP 21st First Aid course available on EPP 23rd Advanced Instructor Course booked out 24th Safeguarding 1 Course contact train at glandoreyc.com to reserve
UKRAINIAN REFUGEE SAILORS IN IRELAND
Refugees from the ongoing war in Ukraine are arriving on our shores in numbers and include sailors among them. Approaches by Irish Sailing to their Ukrainian counterpart have now seen enquiries begin from Ukrainian sailors here who are interested in getting back on the water. If you[…]
Update Statement 9.5.22 Re: Proposed Curtailment of Marine Leisure at Glandore Co Cork
On Sunday 8/5/22 as young people gathered for the Spring Dinghy League at Glandore Pier it was easy to envisage the practical implications of the proposed plans to curtail activity at the pier. The entire area as proposed as “Storage” is already full of kayaks, dinghies,[…]
PIER SITUATION. MEETING WITH CHRISTOPHER O SULLIVAN TD
A big thanks to Christopher O Sullivan TD for taking the time out to travel to Glandore Pier last night to hear the concerns of local residents, sailors, local business owners, rowers, kayakers, swimmers , members of the Harbour User Group and GHYC members[…]
CONGRATULATIONS TO KATHLEEN HAYES (AFIAP).
Congratulations to our own Kathleen Hayes, Club Member and Photographer in Residence ! who has for years now been producing beautiful images from across the fleets at GHYC as well as her other work. Some shots taken by[…]