winter talk

Ronan Mullen from Adventure.ie Arctic Adventures in Greenland & Scandinavia

Richard Mossop will talk about his cruise in Yahtzee in Summer 2024, voyaging from the DMYC to explore parts of the Baltic Sea.

Join us for a night at the movies! Relive the magic of the 1983 America’s Cup – this documentary tells the story of an underdog group of Australians who set out to dethrone the New York Yacht Club’s 132-year winning streak in the world’s most prestigious sailing race. 1 hour 23 min

DMYC member Alan McMahon has been keeping his yacht ‘Esperanza’ in the Med for the past few seasons and will present his adventures from the summer of 24. This is the final Thursday talk series until next Autumn.

Alan McMahon kicks off our series with a description of his Italian and Greek summer odyssey on board Esperanza, his Hallberg Rassey 352. Alan takes us from Sicily and the Aeolian Islands to Corfu and the Ionian islands sharing his unforgettable experiences along the way.

DMYC Rear Commodore Sailing Cormac Bradley, shares his recent professional experience in a major project which saw the transformation of Kerdiffstown landfill site into a public park. This was a major environmental project. Cormac's presentation details the construction project and remediation work involved.

The award winning photographer and diver Nigel Motyer returns to the DMYC to take us to far and not so far places showing us the incredible sea life that he has filmed. Nigel's passion and commitment in documenting our fragile marine environment is demonstrated in his stunning images.

DMYC sailor Charlie Dunn spent the summer taking his Wayfarer on the River Shannon, Lough Corrib, and Galway Bay. Charlie doesn't just sail along admiring the views. His insatiable curiosity about the history of the places he visits makes his presentations highly enjoyable and entertaining.