COMMODORE’S CUP (Best Offshore Performance)
Chris Power Smith and the Crew of Aurelia – Line honours and IRC Victory in Kinsale Yacht Club’s 8 boat offshore Inistearaght Race, competed in Round Ireland Race, Cork Week, ISORA Night Race Bronze medal in RIC 4 Division,
VICE COMMODORE’S CUP (Significant Dinghy Performance)
Jessica Riordan Youth World Sailing Championships Lake Garda, UK 29er Class National and Open Championships 91st,
Conor Cronin– ILCA 4 Connaught Championships 1st, ILCA End of Season Event 3rd in ILCA 6
Lucy Ives– 1st ILCA 6 Ulster Championships, ILCA UK National Championships 25th Gold fleet,
Sean Craig- ILCA 6 Masters National Championships 1st, Water Wag Nationals 1st, Water Wag Jubilee Cup (overall series) 1st, GP14 Leinster Championships 1st
Ava Ennis – 21st ILCA 4 World Championships
Fiachra Geraghty McDonnell– ILCA 7 Ulster Championships 1st, National Championships 2nd, Munster Championships 2nd, ILCA End of Season Event 2nd
Lucia Cullen & Alana Twomey – 29er European Championships Poland 4th, Youngest members of Irish Sailing development Squad 49ers,
Charlie Cullen– Retained his Irish Waszp National title
Elysia O’Leary– Retained her Irish Waszp National title
Conor Byrne– ILCA 7 Ulster Championships 3rd and 1st Master, ILCA End of Season Event 1st Master, Munster Championships 1st Master, Masters National Championships 3rd, Connaught Championships 1st Master, 2nd overall.
Conor Clancy– ILCA 6 Ulster Championships 1st Master, Masters National Championships 2nd,
Hugh Delap– ILCA 6 Munster Championships 1st Master, ILCA End of Season Event 3rd Master
Sam LeDoux– ILCA 6 Munster Championships 2nd
Zita Tempeny – ILCA 4 National Championships 3rd
Amy Shelley – Topper Traveller Lough Derg YC 1st
Henry Start & Frank O’ Rourke– RS200 National Champions
O’HANLON CUP (Best Cruise of 2024)
ENRIQUETTA CUP (Significant Keelboat Performance)
Martin Byrne & crew of “Jaguar” winners of the South Coast Dragon Championships
Fergus Mason & crew of ‘Viking’ Shipman 28 National Champions
Team RSGYC of Neil Hegarty, Adam Hyland, Henry Higgins, Emily Riordan and Jack Fahy who were a very close 2nd in the inaugural Irish Sailing League Cup
YOUTH AWARD (Significant contribution by a youth to the sport of sailing)
Emily Conan– 29’er National Champion
Conor Cronin – ILCA Connaught Championships ILCA 4.7 1st place, Nominated for Irish Sailing Foundation Youth Sailor of the Year
Lucia Cullen & Alana Twomey – 29er European Championships Poland 4th, Youngest members of Irish Sailing Development Squad 49ers
KINGSTOWN BOAT CLUB CUP (Significant International performance)
Elysia O’Leary– Switch Class Italian National Championships 2nd female.
Sean Craig -ILCA 6 Master Worlds (Australia) 6th, GP14 Worlds (Wales) 9th
Tom Higgins –Led Team Ireland at the Youth Match Racing World Championships in Australia
Harry Twomey and Andrew Conan
Ava Ennis – 21st ILCA 4 World Championships
Lucia Cullen & Alana Twomey – 29er European Championships Poland 4th, Youngest members of Irish Sailing Development Squad 49ers
CAUSEWAY TROPHY (For Sportsmanship)
WATERFRONT AWARD (Significant contribution to the sport of Sailing)
Emma Lynch – Nominated for Irish Sailing Senior Instructor of the Year
Derek Ryan – Derek restarted the George Cruising Club, putting enormous effort into getting cruising sailors together
David Williams – Captain of the Water Wags and general supporter of people coming into the Class
Robbie Walker
Kate Fogarty – Kate has served the Club from Volunteer parent to JO, and on t a very successful Rear Commodore Sailing bringing the Club to a place where we have the most vibrant sailing offering in Leinster. She has finished as RC Sailing, but continues to support every aspect of sailing in RSGYC.
We are very proud of all of our RSGYC members who were nominated and ask for your support to vote for them now or to make your own nominations.
