Irish Sailing Association

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Irish Sailing Association
ISA or Irish Sailing
IOC nationIreland (IRL)
National flagRepublic of Ireland
SportSailing
Other sports
Official websitewww.sailing.ie
HISTORY
Year of formation1945
Former namesIrish Yachting Association
Membership sizeapprox. 20,000[citation needed]
AFFILIATIONS
International federationInternational Sailing Federation (ISAF)
ISAF members pagewww.sailing.org/about-isaf/mna/ireland.php
Continental associationEUROSAF
National Olympic CommitteeOlympic Federation of Ireland
National Paralympic CommitteeIrish Paralympic Committee
Address
  • 3 Park Road
  • Dún Laoghaire
  • Co Dublin
CountryIreland
Chief ExecutiveHarry Hermon[citation needed]

The Irish Sailing Association (Irish: Cumann Seoltóireachta na hÉireann), also known as Irish Sailing,[1] is the national governing body for sailing, powerboating and windsurfing in Ireland.

Strategic areas

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Clubs and membership

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Irish Sailing accepts membership both from sailing clubs and individuals across Ireland.

Training

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Irish Sailing co-ordinates training courses across Ireland in the following areas:[citation needed]

Sailing and yachting

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The promotion of sailing and yachting in non-competitive environments.[clarification needed]

Racing

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Irish Sailing administers sail and yacht racing across Ireland, including the following:

  • ECHO & IRC handicaps;
  • Sail Numbers;
  • Race Officials and training;
  • Rules;
  • Classes;
  • Match Racing;
  • Team Racing;
  • Powerboat Racing.

It also looks after Irish involvement in International racing.

Notable sailors

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See: Category:Irish sailors

Offshore sailing

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See: Category:Irish sailors (sport)

Olympic sailing

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See:

Hall of fame

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The Irish Sailing Association operates a hall of fame that includes:

Yacht clubs

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See Category:Yacht clubs in Ireland

References

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