Nov 101 min read

Bringing History Home: The Sir Samuel Kelly and the Princess Victoria’s Legacy

Northern Ireland's maritime history is filled with tales of bravery and resilience, none more powerful than the story of the MV Princess...

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Golden Memories: Celebrating 50 Years of CIBC at Our Annual Prize Giving Dinner

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Nov 12 min read

Golden Memories: Celebrating 50 Years of CIBC at Our Annual Prize Giving Dinner

Just one week ago, many of us were in the familiar flurry of getting suited, booted, and excited for an evening that promised to be truly...

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Oct 81 min read

CIBC Sailing Summary 2024

CIBC Sailing Summary 2024 The 2024 sailing season at Cockle Island Boat Club (CIBC) was an eventful one, with 57 scheduled events,...

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Cockle Island Boat Club: The Thrill of the Pursuit Race!

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Sep 262 min read

Cockle Island Boat Club: The Thrill of the Pursuit Race!

Cockle Island Boat Club is gearing up for an exciting event on 28th September 2024 – the Pursuit Race . Organized by Race Officer Terry...

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Sep 161 min read

Winter Programme 2024/25

Good morning everyone! As I sit here at 9:23 AM on the 16th of September enjoying this beautiful day, it feels a bit strange to be...

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Get the Latest Updates: 50th Anniversary Regatta News Letter Now Available on Our Website

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Sep 130 min read

Get the Latest Updates: 50th Anniversary Regatta News Letter Now Available on Our Website

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Aug 291 min read

Cockle Island Boat Club: Final Night of Crowe Cup Racing

Last night marked the final evening of the Crowe Cup racing for this season at Cockle Island Boat Club, and what a thrilling series it...

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Exciting News: Regatta Photos Now Available on Our Website!

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Aug 32 min read

Exciting News: Regatta Photos Now Available on Our Website!

We are delighted to announce that the photos from this year's regatta are now available on our website. Whether you participated in the...

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Cockle Island Boat Club Regatta 2024: A Spectacular 50th Anniversary Celebration

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Jul 302 min read

Cockle Island Boat Club Regatta 2024: A Spectacular 50th Anniversary Celebration

We recently hosted our 50th anniversary regatta, an event that will be remembered for years to come. Held on the picturesque waters off...

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Come Sail Away at Our 50th Celebration Regatta on July 27th!

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Jul 82 min read

Come Sail Away at Our 50th Celebration Regatta on July 27th!

Are you ready to set sail and experience the thrill of the open water? Join us for an exhilarating day filled with excitement,...

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Jul 61 min read

RYANI & CIBC share 50th Anniversary

Your opportunity to get you and your boat immortalised on film.

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Weather Woes continue in the Corwe Cup Series

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Jun 91 min read

Weather Woes continue in the Corwe Cup Series

Let's look at the long-range forecast for Northern Ireland to see if things are going to improve: Week 1: Expect a mix of sun and...

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Jun 61 min read

How to look after your Lifejacket

Some great advice from Bangor RNLI! Hopefully, many of you have taken your life jacket to one of the recent local sea safety days and had...

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A Rocky Start: Weathering the Challenges of the Crowe Cup Season

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May 301 min read

A Rocky Start: Weathering the Challenges of the Crowe Cup Season

The Crowe Cup sailing season is in full swing, but we've been plagued by poor weather. After a strong start with CC1, we had to abandon...

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Cockle Island Boat Club’s 50th Anniversary Sailing Season Kicks Off.

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Apr 280 min read

Cockle Island Boat Club’s 50th Anniversary Sailing Season Kicks Off.

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Apr 51 min read

Looking Back and Moving Forward: Celebrating 50 Years of Success with Our Anniversary Newsletter

Check out the latest edition of our Cockle Island Boat Club newsletter! Our newsletter editor, Brian Galbraith, has put together another...

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CIBC Honors Its Three Surviving Founding Members During Mayor's Reception

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Mar 311 min read

CIBC Honors Its Three Surviving Founding Members During Mayor's Reception

CIBC was bestowed with a distinguished honor on Thursday, the 28th of March, as we received a special invitation to Bangor City Hall for...

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Mar 241 min read

CIBC 2024 Summer Sailing Programme

Get ready to hoist the sails because the moment you've all been waiting for is here: our 2024 Sailing Programme has officially dropped!...

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Mar 210 min read

⭐️Feeling Honoured ⭐️

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Mar 171 min read

🌟 Update Alert! 🌟

Hey everyone! Unfortunately, our trip to Stormont had to be canceled due to circumstances beyond our control. But fear not! We're not...

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