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Comhghairdeachas to the Manannán team for a very strong performance to win the Long Distance Skiff Race and the Lord Mayor’s Cup.
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Comhghairdeachas to the Manannán team for a very strong performance to win the Long Distance Skiff Race and the Lord Mayor’s Cup.
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Well done to Manannán for a successful day at the Sea Scout Sailing Regatta 2018: Team Racing – 2nd Leader’s Race – 2nd (Finn)
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Comhghairdeachas to Manannán for a very successful day at the Sea Scout Rowing Regatta 2018: Skiff u13 – 3rd Skiff u14 – 2nd Skiff u15 – 1st Skiff u16 – 1st Skiff u17 (Woodlatimer Race) – 1st Skiff u18 – 1st Skiff o18 – 1st Punt u16 – 1st (Pierce)
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This year’s Summer Camp will be based on Loch Arbhach, Co. Sligo. Manannán will camp from 13-22 July.
Times
All Scouts are required to participate in camp preparations in the week leading up to camp. The times are as follows:
Wednesday 11 July, 1000 – boats to be recovered from water
Thursday 12 July, 1300 – truck day; all boats and camp equipment will be loaded onto the truck
All Scouts must be in the Den at 0900 on Friday 13 July, wearing their neckerchief and Manannán t-shirt. Everyone will need to bring a packed lunch for Friday.
We expect to be back in the Den by 1730 on Sunday 22 July.
Gear list
All gear should be packed lined with bin liners in case of rain.
Medication if required – MUST be brought to attention of Section Leaders
Packed lunch for Friday
Manannán t-shirt, training top and neckerchief
Hiking boots
Rain gear (jacket and leggings)
Small rucksack for day trips
Sleeping bag
Ground mat
Bivvy bag
Clothing for ten days (t-shirts, jumpers, shorts, trousers, underwear etc.)
Warm clothing (fleece, hat etc.)
Old runners
Boating gear (PFD, swimming shorts, boating shoes, rain gear)
Towel
Wash bag/toiletries (please note: products which contain micro-beads are banned)
Sun cream
Insect repellent
Water bottle
Torch (with spare batteries)
Bowl, cup, spoon, knife, fork
Tea towel x2
Spending money (no more than €5)
Mobile phones are NOT PERMITTED on this camp and will be confiscated for the duration of camp.
Cost
The total cost of Summer Camp is €220 (including €50 deposit). The balance is due on Friday 29 June; this can be paid in cash or by a cheque payable to ‘GASOGA MARA 8’.
If any Scout has to arrive late or leave camp early for any reason, this must be brought to the attention of the Section Leaders by Friday 6 July.
Scouts should contact their Watch Leader with any questions.
Go raibh maith agaibh.
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Day 1: Dún Laoghaire to Malahide, overnight in Malahide Sea Scout Den Day 2: Malahide to Dún Laoghaire Fleet consisted of New Moon, an R.I.Y.C. 1720, 3x N.Y.C. RS Ventures, Big Bird and Imogene.
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Manannán will be going on a sailing weekend to Malahide over the June bank holiday weekend, 2-3 June, staying overnight in Malahide Sea Scout Den on Saturday 2 June. Please note that this trip is strictly weather-permitting and is subject to last-minute cancellation.
Times:
We will need to depart early on Saturday 2 June due to tides so we will be meeting in the Den at 0730, before sailing to Malahide. Scouts should make sure they have a big breakfast before they leave for the Den as it will be a long sail to Malahide.
We will stay overnight in Malahide Sea Scout Den, before sailing back to Dún Laoghaire on Sunday 3 June. We expect to be finished in the Den on Sunday at around 1830.
Gear list:
*All gear must be packed in one bag lined with bin liners for transport by boat*
Medication if required – must be brought to attention of Section Leaders
Packed lunch for Saturday
Neckerchief
PFD – all Scouts must have a 100N orange lifejacket for this trip
Sleeping bag
Ground mat
Swimming shorts
Waterproof leggings
Boating shoes
Rash-vest/old t-shirt/baselayer
Warm layer (fleece/training top etc.)
Raincoat/cag
Warm hat
Warm change of clothes for overnight stay
Wash bag/toiletries
Suncream
Water bottle
Torch
Bowl, spoon
Spending money for dinner in Malahide (see below)
Cost:
All Scouts must bring spending money of around €10 as we will be getting dinner in the chipper in Malahide. There is no further cost for this trip.
Scouts are reminded that they must have completed their Swim Test before this trip. If Scouts have any questions they should contact their Watch Leader.
Once again, this trip is entirely weather-permitting and is subject to last-minute cancellation.
Go raibh maith agaibh.
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