From Afloat.ie The centenary international Irish sailing event called the ‘Saoirse Rally’ has come to a successful end on the 8th of July 2023 after a series of celebrations hosted in Funchal, Madeira by the Clube Naval de Funchal, Madeira Tourism Board and the Harbour Authority. As...
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BY SOUTHERN STAR TEAM THE historic Irish cargo vessel the AK Ilen has retraced the path of legendary Irish sailor Conor O’Brien, following his route from Ireland to Funchal on the island of Madeira off Portugal to commemorate the centenary of his sailing. Skippered by Conall Morrison, with a...
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An international Irish sailing event called the “Saoirse Rally” organised by the Irish Cruising Club was launched from Dun Laoghaire harbour, Co. Dublin, Ireland last Saturday 17th June 2023 to commemorate the heroic achievements one hundred years ago of legendary Irish sailor Conor O Brien...
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