NOTICE is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of the The Optimist Dinghy Sailing Association of Ireland Limited (IODAI) will be held at The Royal Irish Yacht Club, DunLaoghaire,
Only 1 week left to register for 2017 Nationals!
The closing date for the 2017 Irish Optimist Nationals is Thursday 3rd August at 10pm.  The entry fee is €160 per child.  (Late Entry Fee of €260 up until 7th August. 
Alfonzo Moreno Perez wins the Connachts!
The Optimist Connachts took place in Waterford Harbour Sailing Club over the weekend. And Alfonzo Moreno Perez won first place at the event, with Hugh Turvey in 2nd place (and first
Team Ireland into the final 16 in the Team Racing World Championships!
62 countries entered the Optimist World Championships.  Following three days of fleet racing Ireland was seeded 40th  out of 48 teams that qualified for the Team Racing World Championships. After
We are trying to locate the Connacht’s Junior Silver Trophy. This was handed into Hollywood during the Ulsters. Please can the person who received this confirm they are bringing it
Best of luck to the Irish IDT French Nationals Team
The Optimist Sailors on the International Development Team (IDT) France set off for France earlier today to compete in the French Nationals from July 15 to July 22nd. The team is comprised
This weekend sees the IODAI Connacht Championships taking place in Waterford Harbour Sailing Club (WHSC).  If you are travelling to the event, please follow the link below to see important
It is always great to see top Optimist sailors like Harry and Simon Pritchard sailing two person boats.  Last weekend the Pritchard brothers joined the Feva fleet for Dinghy Fest, where
Entries are filling up fast for the Irish Optimist National & Open Championship. Please note that that due to a restriction on space on the deck of Royal Irish Yacht Club,
Best of luck to the Irish Worlds Team in Thailand
The Irish Worlds Team 2017 have arrived in Thailand to compete in the 2017 Optimist World Championship. The Team is comprised of Justin Lucas (RCYC & TBSC), Harry Twomey (RCYC

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