Wooden Sailing and Rowing Boats in Baltimore, Ireland
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Event Guide 2008


Friday 23rd May
The gathering of boats as they arrive in Baltimore Harbour
18.00 Festival Opening, venue to be announced


Saturday 24th May
10.00 – 11.00 Registration and briefing at Baltimore Sailing Club
11.30 Boats depart for a sail in company to Heir Island pier
12.00 Rowing race for Bantry longboats and currachs in Baltimore Harbour
14.30 All sailing boats assemble back in Baltimore Harbour
15.00 Saturday’s Harbour Race
17.00 Baltimore Sailing Club for food and music


Sunday 25th May
11.00 Showcase of traditional crafts associated with wooden boats
13.00 Raft up in Baltimore
14.30 Sunday’s Harbour Race
16.00 Parade of sail
18.00 Prize-giving at the Sundial


Tides for Baltimore
May 23rd H.W. 20.00
May 24th H. W. 08.15/20.45
May 25th H.W. 09.00/21.30


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