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Forum: General Racing Topics 09-02-2011, 05:46 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,755
Posted By macrib
Cork Fastnet Cork 2011 Non Starter

All,
it is with regret that we inform you we will be postponing the Cork Fastnet Cork Race in 2011.

We had originally hoped to host a small event as a launchpad for future more substantial...
Forum: General Racing Topics 10-12-2010, 11:49 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,755
Posted By macrib
International Entry Fees waived. Marathon Series.

Race Update.

The course notes, charts, and race rules are nearing completion and should be live on the website in the next 10 days assuming we get it all completed in time.

We are negotiating...
Forum: General Racing Topics 08-12-2010, 02:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,755
Posted By macrib
Race now Marathon Status

All,
some more updates.

The Cork-Fastnet-Cork Marathon Offshore Powerboat Race 2011 is now formally in the calendar for the weekend of the 24th-26th of June 2011.

The race has been granted...
Forum: General Racing Topics 01-12-2010, 02:36 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,755
Posted By macrib
Course Map Cork-Fastnet-Cork

All,
we have just posted a simple map online to give an idea of the course for next years race. https://tinyurl.com/29tsfgg

This far from the finished article and will be issued correctly along...
Forum: General Racing Topics 17-11-2010, 01:59 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,755
Posted By macrib
Race Thoughts

We are currently working through the fine details of the proposed race this summer and hope to be in a position to confirm the details shortly.

It has been proposed at UIM level and with the...
Forum: General Racing Topics 15-11-2010, 06:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,755
Posted By macrib
Guinness?

Yesh, duinness grinking is pomculsory.....:cheers:

Mike, we can re-introduce you to the darkside no problem.

Justin.
Forum: General Racing Topics 15-11-2010, 04:01 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,755
Posted By macrib
Cork-Fastnet-Cork Offshore Powerboat Race 2011

All,
just to show we have no sense at all and have decided to run another event we are announcing the possibility of a new race for the 2011 season and beyond today.

The Fastnet Rock is obviously...
Forum: Cowes Monte-Carlo 14-11-2010, 03:19 PM
Replies: 707
Views: 161,193
Posted By macrib
Team Pulsar will be there

Mike,
Even the wife likes the idea.
Already planning as we speak and college fund being raided.

Please let me know if we can do anything to help.

Trip of a lifetime.

Regards,
Justin
Forum: General Racing Topics 20-06-2010, 03:23 PM
Replies: 258
Views: 38,790
Posted By macrib
Funding and Confidence

Mike,
not sureyour graduated return of fees was ever explained and certainly not sure that this would be a solution that would work in the future.

I am sure we could have been better on the...
Forum: General Racing Topics 19-06-2010, 09:29 AM
Replies: 258
Views: 38,790
Posted By macrib
What the Irish Did

Barry,
seems we are all singing from the same sheet but perhaps getting this across on a forum is not necessarily the best idea.

I agree with most of your comments and yes feed back is always...
Forum: General Racing Topics 17-06-2010, 09:00 AM
Replies: 258
Views: 38,790
Posted By macrib
Cowes and 27 hard boats

Mike,
seems I may have, but happy to really. :)

My point was that we had to start somewhere. Every thing has a beginning and our job now is to continue to push this further and look to have an...
Forum: General Racing Topics 16-06-2010, 09:43 AM
Replies: 258
Views: 38,790
Posted By macrib
Shallow Water

“What did the Irish Do?”

Well far from being complacent we organised and delivered on a successful event which was run under ISA and UIM International Marathon Rules.

6 Boats competed in the...
Forum: General Racing Topics 14-06-2010, 12:25 PM
Replies: 258
Views: 38,790
Posted By macrib
Thanks to All

Hi guys, Justin Here.

Well, we are now back in Cork having had what I can only say was one of the best experiences ever.

The Around Ireland Offshore Powerboat Race 2010 may have had only 6...
Forum: General Racing Topics 10-06-2010, 10:27 AM
Replies: 258
Views: 38,790
Posted By macrib
Round Ireland Pictures

All,
we have lots of photos of the full event being posted as we go and available at

https://www.onlinepictureproof.com/vividsync/albums

Race is going will and Cinzano is working very well...
Forum: General Racing Topics 16-04-2010, 10:33 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,201
Posted By macrib
Round Ireland Race Update 15-04-10

The following is a Race Update as of the 15/04/10

Rules Clarification RI2010 as at 14/04/10

1)Marathon Rules:
All boats have to comply with existing U.I.M. Marathon rules for class...
Forum: General Racing Topics 16-04-2010, 09:59 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,642
Posted By macrib
Open Class not a runner

To all,
I have been working with various parties involved in the Around Ireland 2010 and have had a chance to discuss the possibility of running an Open class alongside those boats in compliance...
Forum: General Racing Topics 12-04-2010, 01:47 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,642
Posted By macrib
Round Ireland Race Update

A small but successful meeting was held in Portsmouth on Saturday to discuss the up coming Around Ireland Race.

Lots of stuff was discussed and some progress was made. We confirmed that the race...
Forum: General Racing Topics 05-04-2010, 10:48 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,398
Posted By macrib
Round Ireland 2010. Meeting in Southampton.

Meeting Southampton. Saturday April the 10th 10a.m.
Marriot Hotel, Port Solent. Opposite Raymarine.

To all Potential Racers, Media, & Friends,
I have been discussing the Around Ireland Race 2010...
Forum: General Racing Topics 10-03-2010, 02:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,422
Posted By macrib
Around Ireland Update

Hello all,
been reading the last thread relating to the race and sense the frustration being experienced.

It is a difficult path to tread in organising a major event like this as I am sure a few...
Forum: General Racing Topics 08-02-2010, 12:40 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,382
Posted By macrib
P1 Superstock Championship for Galway

Press Release: Immediate: 03/02/2010

The organizers of the Around Ireland Offshore Powerboat Race together with Powerboat P1 Management Ltd have today
officially announced plans for round three...
Forum: General Racing Topics 23-01-2010, 02:53 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 9,628
Posted By macrib
Who is entered

I can confirm we now have 66 regiistrations with all the usual suspects including Vasillis & Dag, Dean Gibbs, Mike Deacon, All Goldfish, The Americans amongst others.

We are working hard behind...
Forum: General Racing Topics 21-01-2010, 08:55 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 9,628
Posted By macrib
The American Classics are Coming to Ireland & Cowes

The American Classics are Coming to Ireland and then Cowes.

Things are hotting up for the classics in Around Ireland 2010.

We now have 3 confirmed entries from the US.
Charlie Mc Carthy (He...
Forum: General Racing Topics 12-12-2009, 05:21 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,263
Posted By macrib
RI2010 Updates Entries & Forum

To all,
we have made some updates to the website at www.roundireland.org

The forum is now fully operational and all are welcome.

Entry Fees, Classes, and a Payment section have been activated...
Forum: General Racing Topics 10-12-2009, 09:16 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,145
Posted By macrib
Ri2010

The Round Ireland Offshore Powerboat Race 2010 is a new event and one which we hope will be a great success and great fun.

We are thankfully not perfect and I am sure will make a few mistakes...
Forum: General Racing Topics 09-12-2009, 07:51 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,145
Posted By macrib
Multihulls for RI2010

Jon,
yes, great news, we are allowing multihulls into RI2010.

We will have the classes up on the web site tomorrow, so apologies if your kecks are in a twist, happens to the best of us and comes...
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