Event: Beaufort Cup

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Beaufort Cup to get Cork Week off to a flyer

As numbers for Volvo Cork Week swell towards 130 boats, one of the highlights of the biennial event will be the start of the Beaufort Cup for military and rescue services that gets underway on Monday morning.

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Cork issues ‘call to action’ for bumper week at RCYC

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Cork Week entry expected to be up by 25% on 2017

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120 boats to bring waves of colour to Crosshaven in July

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Cork Week planned for July 2018

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Dark Angel takes honours at Cork Week

Cork Week battle down to the wire

A spectacular “all-in” start to the penultimate day of racing in Volvo Cork Week saw almost the entire fleet and all classes begin the hallmark Harbour Course in glorious sunshine off Weaver’s Point yesterday.

Fri, 15 Jul, 2016

Jay Colville’s Forty Licks shines at Cork Week

Light winds and thundery downpours failed to dampen performances on the second day of racing at Volvo Cork Week where the bulk of the action took place offshore along the Coastal Race course.

Wed, 13 Jul, 2016

Wind boost for Volvo Cork Week opener

A full programme of races started the biennial Volvo Cork Week yesterday as strong winds gave way to moderate offshore breezes for the 100-boat fleet competing around the harbour.

Tue, 12 Jul, 2016

Conditions set to improve as serious racing action begins at Volvo Cork Week

High winds might have forced the cancellation of yesterday’s practice race, but the forecast for this morning’s official start to Volvo Cork Week is promising and the weather is predicted to steadily improve as the series progresses.

Mon, 11 Jul, 2016

5 things to do for the weekend ahead...

1. Yacht fun

Sat, 09 Jul, 2016

Crosshaven to welcome thousands ready to set sail for Cork Week

Crosshaven will be thronged with thousands of people over the next few days as sailing events for Volvo Cork Week kick off surrounded by onshore entertainment and with a special flypast by the air corps.

Fri, 08 Jul, 2016

Simon Coveney set to join services crews for Cork Week

Of the fleet competing at Volvo Cork Week next week, a sizable number of competitors will be drawn from members of the Navy, Coast Guard, Army, air force, police and emergency rescue services.

Thu, 07 Jul, 2016

Volvo Cork Week to feature European Championship race for first time

Nearly 90 yachts are already confirmed to enter this year’s Volvo Cork Week — a noticeable increase on when the event was last held two years ago.

Wed, 25 May, 2016

Naval Service sets sail for Cork Week launch

The Irish Naval Service set sail yesterday to help launch one of the country’s top international regattas.

Sun, 06 Mar, 2016

Beaufort Cup honours services in sailing battle

An appropriately breezy day marked the official launch of the Beaufort Cup and Volvo Cork Week yesterday on board the LE Róisín off Cobh and close to the racecourse area for July’s biennial spectacle.

Sat, 05 Mar, 2016