Bettystown, Come on Down !

If you never tried it then you should, if you want to try it then you can! Just turn up and join in on Nov 29/30 and you can try too . Kites, Kite buggys, Sandyachts and Miniyachts, clean green and great fun .. It is the end of November that doesn’t mean that you […]

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2014 World Championship Medal Success

IPKSA Team Ireland have returned from The FISLY / NALSA 2014 World Championships in Nevada USA with 2 Bronze medals. These are Irelands first World Championship Medals since 1983 ! [youtube id=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tKqoYj_LoHU&list=PLRShCo5Kc_48Ggm84txDBpzfW0roZnKfz” width=”600″ height=”350″] The FISLY Championship ( Federation Internationale de Sand et Land Yachting – The World Governing body since 1962) was hosted by […]

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April Event 2014 Bettystown 12&13th April

Photos from Bettystown here Bettystown Event April 2014 Bettystown is one of the most popular events in the IPKSA schedule for spectators and participants and it’s a great opportunity for people to come along and try the sports. From- 3pm Saturday and  6.30am Sunday.  

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2014, A Windy & Happy New Year

 Well 2014 is here and the wind has returned, thanks Santa.  MAny of our members joined others for the Annual Hot Toddy gathering of wind sport fans on Laytown beach on 29/12/13 to see out 2013. The weather was mild and windy just what the doctor ordered  and the well attended gathering was well supplied with goodies, […]

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November Event 2013

The November IPKSA event takes place Nov 16 & 17th on Benone Beach. A fantastic location for any beach lover. Usual format of Fun and more fun. All are welcome to come along and the Saturday is an opportunity to try out the sports or get some coaching from National Team members. Kite Buggying and […]

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2013 / 2014 Schedule of events

The schedule for the 2013 / 2014 season is now available and will proceed as outlined subject to permissions or each location being received. Lots of fun and excitement is the format with each Saturday being given over to training and introducing people to the sport as well as the odd race. Sunday is the […]

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Miniyacht racing August 2013

Event Location:Ballykelly Airfield, Limavady, NI Event Start/End Date(s):24 August 2013 – 25 August 2013 Event Information: Make a holiday of it in a beautiful part of the UK. Ballykelly is a fantastic new venue for us, not far from Derry, the UK City of Culture so plenty to see and do. Throw in the excellent […]

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Celtic Challenge Round II 2013 Scotland V’s Ireland

Well round two of the challenge based in Scotland saw the Scottish Team get their act together after losing round I. So much so that the Scottish Team beat Team Ireland in round two and by sufficient margin to win the overall 2013 Celtic Challenge . Well done Team Scotland and thanks for the hospitality […]

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The Annual Miniyacht Holiday- May 2013

    What a week ! Wind Wind and more wind with a few showers thrown in too . They travelled from across the country, arrived in Ireland by ferry and Airplane to join in the annual miniyacht holiday and boy were they happy they did…..YES

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Ireland V Scotland, The Celtic Challenge May 2013

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-gnNVlu-_LA       The annual Celtic challenge kite buggy race event between the top Irish and Scots buggy racers is carried out over two weekends, one in Ireland and one in Scotland. The 2013 Irish leg is May 25 / 26. Photographer Ken Cox has compiled these photographs from the Celtic challenge and […]

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