O’Driscoll takes gold fleet honours at Schull

THE three-day Fastnet International Schools Regatta got underway in Schull Harbour yesterday under ideal weather conditions.

With entries from Britain, USA, Spain, and across Ireland, as well as a wide range of dinghy types, the sailing event brightened up the harbour from early morning.

The event, now in its 23rd year and hosted by Schull Community College, comprises three fleets: Bronze, Silver and Gold.