Regatta is set to make a big splash

MORE than 20,000 people are expected to converge on a harbour town in Cork for Ireland’s oldest regatta, generating more than €1 million for local businesses.

Regatta is set to make a big splash

Kinsale Regatta, which is more than 200 years old, will kick off on Thursday, July 31, with an extensive programme of events for all ages.

The Beamish & Crawford-sponsored festival will open with the French game of boules at the town park in the evening, and there will be special appearances by You’re A Star competitor Sarah Brophy and local Special Olympians Sinead O’Brien and Noreen McCarthy.

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