Special Notice for all Parents who have registered sailors for Baltimore 2018. IODAI is a voluntary organisation and it needs the help of all Parents to help run the Baltimore Training
Baltimore deadline extended
The deadline for entry for Baltimore Spring Training Week has been extended to 10pm Friday the 19th January. This year sees the beginning of a revamping of the Baltimore Spring Camp
Timetable of Events for Baltimore Week 2018. Looking forward to seeing you at Baltimore Spring Training Week 2018.  Below are details of what is on for the week.    
Optimist Trials 2018 The the venue for the 2018 Youth Pathway Nationals and the IODAI Optimist Trials has been confirmed by Irish Sailing. The event will take place from the 5th
SCHULL & FITBONES at Baltimore 2018  Activities for our non-sailing kids
Schull & Fitbones is a really big part of Baltimore Spring Training Week for our very special non sailing siblings.  Schull & Fitbones provides activities for those 5 years and
Happy Christmas and an Optimist New Year!
Happy Christmas to all the Irish Optimist sailors & parents and to all the families that visited Ireland in 2017 to sail with us.  We in IODAI are looking forward
Baltimore Spring Training Camp Coaching Programme for all Optimist Sailor’s Levels
Trying to pick what coaching session to enroll your sailor in? This year we have created a comprehensive coaching programme illustrating the efforts and the sailing way of thinking involved
IODAI TEAMS 2018
IODAI TEAMS 2018 Each year we select a number of Teams to represent the Optimist Class at International sailing events.  These teams are selected based on ranking following Trials (which
Great weekend for Irish Optimist Sailing in Palma, Mallorca
Last weekend a small team of 4 Irish Optimist Sailors participated in the Trofeo Ciutat de Palma, in Palma, Mallorca.  This year was the 67th year of the event. Team
Optimist New Year Clinic in Fenit
After the successful First edition of the Dinghy New Year Clinic & Coached Regatta 2017, the Tralee Bay Maritime Centre will be running the 2018 New year clinic from January

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