Dublin Bay News
Dublin Bay Zoom Talk - Stewie Andrews Zoom recording now available
29th April 2023
A recording of Stewie's talk Deep Diving on Ship Wrecks, which he gave on April27th, is now available here on the Dublin Bay OGA YouTube Channel.
Dublin Bay Zoom Talk: Stewie Andrews - Deep Diving in Ship Wrecks
23rd April 2023
(Note, everyone - not just OGA members - is welcome to attend this Zoom talk)....
Dublin Bay Zoom Talk - Andrew Doherty Zoom recording now available
30th March 2023
A recording of Andrew's talk A Historical Sketch of Waterford Harbour, which he gave on March 30th, is now available here on the Dublin Bay OGA YouTube Channel.
Dublin Bay Zoom Talk - Andrew Doherty on A Historical Sketch of Waterford Harbour
23rd March 2023
(Note, everyone - not just OGA members - is welcome to attend this Zoom talk)....
2022 AGM Outcome
20th November 2022
At yesterday's AGM held in Poolbeg YBC and on Zoom your new offices and managing committee were elected....
Dublin Bay Zoom Talk - Jim Schofield recording now available
8th April 2022
A recording of Jim's talk The Voyage of the Molly Claire - the Atlantic is Big, which he gave on April 7th, is now available on the Dublin Bay OGA YouTube Channel.
Dublin Bay Zoom Talk - Jim Schofield on The Voyage of the Molly Claire - the Atlantic is Big
4th April 2022
(Note, everyone - not just OGA members - is welcome to attend this Zoom talk)....
Dublin Bay Zoom Talk - Paddy Murphy recording now available
25th March 2022
A recording of Paddy's talk The Story of the Historic Manx Fishing Ketch Aigh Vie, which he gave on March 24th, is now available on the Dublin Bay OGA YouTube Channel.
Dublin Bay Zoom Talk - Paddy Murphy on The Story of the Historic Manx Fishing Ketch Aigh Vie
6th March 2022
(Note, everyone - not just OGA members - is welcome to attend this Zoom talk)....
Dublin Bay Zoom Talk - Mark Sweetnam recording now available
26th February 2022
A recording of Mark's talk Báidín – the Tale of a Chameleon Nesting Dinghy, which he gave on February 24th, is now available on the Dublin Bay OGA YouTube Channel.
Dublin Bay Zoom Talk - Mark Sweetnam on Báidín – the Tale of a Chameleon Nesting Dinghy
14th February 2022
(Note, everyone - not just OGA members - is welcome to attend this Zoom talk)....
Dublin Bay Zoom Talk - Hal Sisk recording now available
28th January 2022
A recording of Hal's talk The Dublin Bay 21s - The World's Oldest Cruiser Racer Class 1903-2022, which he gave on January 27th, is now available on the Dublin Bay OGA YouTub...
Dublin Bay Zoom Talk - Hal Sisk on the restoration of the Dublin Bay 21s
20th January 2022
(Note, everyone - not just OGA members - is welcome to attend this Zoom talk)....
David Carroll - Dauntless Courage - Zoom Recording
26th November 2021
A recording of David's talk Dauntless Courage: The History of the RNLI Lifeboats, their crews and the Maritime Heritage of the Dunmore East Community is now available on the Dublin Bay OGA You...
David Carroll Zoom Session
12th November 2021
(Note, everyone - not just OGA members - is welcome to attend this Zoom talk)....
Seán Walshe - Engines - Zoom Recording
6th November 2021
A recording of Seán's most interesting talk on The Operation, Maintenance and Offshore Repairs of Inboard Marine Diesel Engines is now available on the Dublin Bay OGA YouTube Channel....
Seán Walsh Zoom Session
2nd November 2021
(Note, everyone - not just OGA members - is welcome to attend this Zoom talk)....
Cormac Lowth - The Spanish Armada in Ireland - Zoom Recording
2nd November 2021
A recording of Cormac's fantastic talk on The Spanish Armada in Ireland is now available on the Dublin Bay OGA YouTube Channel.
Cormac Lowth - Spanish Armada - Zoom Session
21st October 2021
(Note, everyone - not just OGA members - is welcome to attend this Zoom talk)....
Brian Ó Gáibhín - Zoom Recording
21th May 2021
A recording of Brian's fascinating talk on The Naomh Crónán Story is now available on the Dublin Bay OGA YouTube Channel.
Brian Ó Gáibhín - Zoom Session
13th May 2021
(Note, everyone - not just OGA members - is welcome to attend this Zoom talk).
DBOGA invites you to join our next Zoom session on The Naomh Crónán Story, which will be given by Brian Ó Gáibhín on Thursday 20th May at 20.00hrs....
Rik Janssen - Zoom Recording
30th April 2021
A recording of Rik's inspiring talk on the Moorhen is now available on the Dublin Bay OGA YouTube Channel.
Richard Nairn - Zoom Recording
23rd April 2021
A recording of Richard's fascinating talk Dublin Bay Nature is now available on the Dublin Bay OGA YouTube Channel.
Rik Janssen - Zoom Session
19th April 2021
(Note, everyone - not just OGA members - is welcome to attend this Zoom talk)....
Richard Nairn - Zoom Session
16th April 2021
(Note, everyone - not just OGA members - is welcome to attend this Zoom talk).
DBOGA invites you to join our next Zoom session on Dublin Bay Nature, which will be given by Richard Nairn on Thursday, 22nd April at 20:00hrs....
Joe Walsh - Zoom Recording
15th April 2021
A recording of Joe's inspiring talk From Landlocked Carlow to Greystones by the Sea is now available on the Dublin Bay OGA YouTube Channel.
Joe Walsh - Zoom Session
10th April 2021
(Note, everyone - not just OGA members - is welcome to attend this Zoom talk)....
Rob Goodbody - Zoom Session
27th March 2021
(Note, everyone - not just OGA members - is welcome to attend this Zoom talk).
DBOGA invites you to join our next Zoom session on The Building of Howth Harbour, which will be given by Rob Goodbody on Thursday, 8th April at 20:00hrs....
Jarlath Cunnane - Zoom Recording
25th March 2021
A recording of Jarlath's excellent talk Building the James Caird Replica & the Unsung Hero of Shackleton’s Expedition is now available on the Dublin Bay OGA YouTube Channel.
Jarlath Cunnane - Zoom Session
14th March 2021
(Note, everyone - not just OGA members - is welcome to attend this Zoom talk)....
Mick Brogan - Zoom Recording
12th March 2021
A recording of Mick's excellent talk The Demise and the Early Revival of the Galway Hooker is now available on the Dublin Bay OGA YouTube Channel.
John Leahy - Zoom Session
10th March 2021
(Note, everyone - not just OGA members - is welcome to attend this Zoom talk)....
Simple Sailors - Richard Murphy
5rd March 2021
DBOGA member Michael Weed will be throwing off the mooring lines to embark on a short voyage through the poetry of Richard Murphy on Sunday evening, March 7th, 2021 on DBOGA’s Flotsam & Jetsam What’s App channel....
Simple Sailors - Life after Dubliners
3rd March 2021
The DBOGA Flotsam & Jetsam WhatsApp community of Simple Sailors have just completed their voyage through James Joyce’s Dubliners....
Mick Brogan - Zoom Session
1st March 2021
(Note, everyone - not just OGA members - is welcome to attend this Zoom talk)....
Cormac Lowth - Zoom Recording
26th February 2021
A recording of Cormac's fascinating talk Shipwrecks Around Dublin Bay is now available on the Dublin Bay OGA YouTube Channel.
Cormac Lowth - Zoom Session
13rd February 2021
(Note, everyone - not just OGA members - is welcome to attend this Zoom talk)....
Sean Cullen - Zoom Recording
12th February 2021
A recording of Sean Cullen’s excellent talk Research Vessel Keary and the Marine & Coastal Unit of the Geological Survey of Ireland is now available on the Dublin Bay OGA YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube....
Sean Cullen - Zoom Session
3rd February 2021
(Note, everyone - not just OGA members - is welcome to attend this Zoom talk)....
Cormac Lowth - Zoom Recording
16th January 2021
A recording of Cormac Lowth’s fascinating talk The Palme Shipwreck and the Dublin Bay Lifeboat Disaster of 1895 is now available on the Dublin Bay OGA YouTube channel.
Ed Maggs - Zoom Recording
11th December 2020
A recording of Ed Maggs' fantastic talk "Sybil, Talis II & Betty Alan....
Michael Weed - Zoom Recording
29th November 2020
A recording of Michael Weed’s superb talk on The Droleen: A 12’ Traditional Clinker Sailing Dinghy and the discussion that followed is now available on the Dublin Bay OGA YouTube channel.
Cormac Lowth - Zoom Session
20th November 2020
(Note, everyone - not just OGA members - is welcome to attend this Zoom talk)....
Ed Maggs - Zoom Session
20th November 2020
(Note, everyone - not just OGA members - is welcome to attend this Zoom talk).
DBOGA invites you to join our next Zoom session on Sybil, Talis II & Betty Alan....
Michael Weed - Zoom Session
12th November 2020
(Note, everyone - not just OGA members - is welcome to attend this Zoom talk)....
AGM: Your 2021 Officers and Committee
23rd October 2020
DBOGA's AGM was held on Thursday 22nd October on Zoom:
Johnny Wedick was elected President,
Darryl Hughes Secretary and
Jimmy Murphy Treasurer....
Simple Sailors - Life after Ulysses
5th October 2020
The DBOGA Flotsam & Jetsam WhatsApp community has proved to be a real success....
Dublin Bay AGM
5th October 2020
As previously notified the DBOGA Annual General Meeting will be held on Zoom at 7pm on Thursday 22nd October 2020....
IMS Zoominar - Thursday 24th September
22nd September 2020
Dr Lisa Orme, a Geography lecturer and palaeoclimatologist from the ICARUS research centre at Maynooth University, is going to give a 20-minute Zoom presentation on:
Changes in storminess and storm tracks in Europe during rec...
Asgard Trophy and Leinster Plate Races Cancelled (again)
22nd September 2020
As a result of the additional Covid restrictions that came into force last Saturday (Saturday 21st September) your committee has regretfully decided to cancel the rescheduled Asgard Trophy and Leinster Pla...
Asgard Trophy and Leinster Plate Races
18th September 2020
Covid restrictions have resulted in Dublin Bay OGA not running any (non-virtual) activities so far this year....
Notice of AGM
18th September 2020
Our AGM will be held this year on Zoom. It will be held on Thursday 22ndOctober at 7PM. Further details and agenda will be distributed nearer that time.
Cormac Lowth - Zoom Recording
16th July 2020
A recording of Cormac's fantastic talk on Historic Dublin Bay Gaff Rigged Vessels from Maritime Paintings and Photographs and the discussion that followed is now available on the Dublin Bay OGA YouTube channel.
Cormac Lowth - Zoom Session
11th July 2020
(Note, members of all OGA sections - not just Dublin Bay - are welcome to attend this Zoom talk)....
Naomh Crónán - End of an Era
6th July 2020
The Naomh Crónán and her crew have been a mainstay of the Dublin Bay OGA over the past 20 years or so and is a much-loved and iconic boat on the east coast....
Gerry Keane - Zoom Recording
7th July 2020
A recording of Gerry's fantastic talk and the discussion that followed is now available on the Dublin Bay OGA YouTube channel.