Hull measurement
World Sailing (ex ISAF) have approved the mould for a Mk3 interior Mirror dinghy produced by Alkar Technology, who are based in Binche, Belgium.
The November edition of UK's Yachting World magazine has put the International Mirror Dinghy at Number 7 in its list of the 50 yachts that changed the way we sail. There was a great article about this in the 12th October's Daily Mirror newspaper (published in the UK) and on the Daily Mirror Website .
Read more: Mirror Dinghy is named the seventh most influential boat of ALL TIME
After ten races sailed at the Mirror European Championships, Lough Ree YC pairing Caolan Croasdell & Alexander Farrell won with two bullets on the final day. Mel and Sophie Collins of hosts Royal Cork Yacht Club were second on 22 points with another RCYC pairing of Rory and Oisin MacAllister third on 25 points. Sarah White & Eoghan Duffy from Sligo YC took the Ladies prize & 6th overall.
John McGonigle, President of the International Mirror Association of Ireland tells me the event will be hosted by the Royal Cork Yacht Club
The address is Royal Cork Yacht Club, Lower road, Crosshaven, County Cork This is the oldest yacht club in the world and is located in a magnificent sailing area.
The program of events is as follows:
Measuring and warm up races
7th August Measuring
8th August Measuring and warm up races
Mirror European Championship
9th to 12th August
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