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Welcome to Sailing Ireland. If you are an absolute beginner wanting to learn to sail or the more experienced sailor wanting to gain more sailing qualifications then you have found the right harbour. Sailing Ireland prides itself on passing on our love of sailing in a relaxed enjoyable environment. Sailing Ireland is Irelands leading sailing school and takes a real interest in all our students in order to ensure that they get the right advise and enjoy sailing with us to get the best from a sailing course or cruise. Sailing Ireland also offer a one stop shop for training in navigation, VHF radio and electronic equipment. Improve your boating skills with a customised crew or family training day on your own boat or if preferred on our sailing school boat. Boat delivery and assisted deliveries available. Sailing Ireland sail the latest yachts which are passed by the MSO to passenger boat standard (licence #1014)
Latest update -Wednesday 22nd.Feb. 2012
Next available courses
ICC Prep. & Test
2 Day course and exam for your ICC
(International Certificate of Competence) as required to charter a boat
Day 1 Practical boat handling Navigation theory and Safety.
Day 2. Practical boat handling and written theory exam.
Course dates: 10th.&11th. March 2012
Location: Kilmore Quay, Wexford
Course to run over weekend, Sleep on board if required
Limited numbers: 2 places open
VHF Course
GMDSS SRC Modules 1 &2 As required by law to operate a marine radio for skippers and Instructors
Limited places: Booking now for last 2 places Course starts early March. Call for details(0861713800).
For all of you lucky enough to receive a Sailing Ireland Gift Voucher over the Christmas, please send Dermot an email with your contact details and you will be added to the circulation list. Indeed anyone looking for information on up-coming courses and events should do the same. Sailing will commence in March and we are looking froward to greeting you in Kilmore Quay on board Yola.
Booking now for:
ISA Navigation Theory Course: held over 8 weeks.
Vhf Radio course: SRC Modules 1 & 2. GMDSS & DSC. As required for Irish Operators Licence.
ICC course and assessment. Next date: 10 & 11th March
Day Skipper /Comp.Crew course : Weekend courses available starting in March 17th. 2 weekends: no holidays required Limited numbers
See Upcoming Course page for more information.
Tall Ships2011 Race : photos from Yola
Range of Activities
Taste of Sailing: Fun day's sailing around the Saltee Islands
Competent Crew: Learn the basics and become an active crewmember
Day Skipper course: Develop the necessary skills to safely skipper your own boat
Coastal Skipper: Learn to skipper a boat over longer cruises and to distant destinations
Yachtmaster: Advanced sailing course
VHF Courses: SRC Licence for small craft, includes GMDSS and DSC
ICC: International Certificate of Competence for chartering abroad
Cruises: Gain sea miles and skipper experience while having a great holiday afloat
Prepare yourself for something new...
Learn to Sail with Sailing Ireland. Beginner's can start with a Try a Sail Day or a two day Introduction to Sailing. You will get to helm the boat under full sail and realise the thrill of sailing. From there you can proceed to a Competent Crew or Day Skipper Course over 5 days or split into two weekends. The Day Skipper course will arm you with all the skills and qualifications required to charter a yacht abroad.
Sailing Ireland is an ISA accreditated sailing and yacht charter company based in Kilmore Quay, Co. Wexford. We offer a great range of courses suitable for the total beginner through to the seasoned sailor and we can take you through the A - Z of sailing in a fun, practical way that will leave you looking forward to more time on the water.
Many of our courses take place around the Saltee Islands off the Wexford coast between Carnsore Point and the Hook Peninsula. Our cruising grounds also take in the south and east coasts of Ireland as well as England, Wales and the Isles of Scilly.
We offer the ISA Cruising Scheme, Shore based Navigation, VHF Radio and ICC Certification Courses as well as beginner's and improvers classes. Sailing Ireland also offers Try a Sail Days and relaxing day, weekend or week-long charters for up to eight family or friends.
We can also offer some great corporate entertainment and team building opportunities. Why not enter Cork Week or the Dun Laoghaire Regatta under your company name or have a match racing event to encourage teamwork within your company?
We have a course to suit everyone and are always available to talk through what courses or options might suit you best. We can tailor a course to suit individual needs on a one to one or group basis (eg. berthing, Safety drills, sail trim, electronic navigation, radar etc.).
Just give us a call on on +353 (0) 86 171 3800 or email
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