Sailing from Crosshaven & Cork Harbour to Dungarvan

I recently had the opportunity to spend the day on Clare’s Orcasailing from her over-wintering berth in Crosshaven (on the west side of Cork Harbour) back to Dungarvan. (Thanks Clare). Click all pics for larger sizes. Crosshaven is the home of the world’s oldest sailing club, RCYC. Cork Harbour itself is considered the finest natural…

Project Copper – reflections and debrief

Reflections on Project Copper. I’ve swam about 54,000 metres to cover the 25 kilometre coast, which were swum as a series of out and back swims, so every metre of coast was swam twice. With the experience I’ve gained of the various currents on this stretch of coast, I now know there are longer swims…

Explore Dungarvan Bay

To balance the inland panorama, here is Dungarvan Bay, taken from Bailenagaul in Ring. File size is about 25 MB. Given it’s size it will load slowly. The time taken to just capture all the various photos meant that the light changed, and I was rotating from South East to North East, so the exposure…