An overview
The Galway Hooker
The Galway Hooker is a traditional boat distinctive to Galway Bay and the coast of Connemara. This iconic craft, sturdy, yet elegant and agile, is characterized by a black-coloured hull and rust-red sails.
About the GHA
The Association
The Galway Hooker Association was established in 1978 for the purpose of promoting the restoration and preservation of these traditional boats in Ireland.
Summer Races
The Races
Once utilitarian boats, the Galway hookers are now used as leisure crafts: the skills of boat builders and crews can be appreciated during the Summer Regattas.
Latest News
Calendar of Events
03-04 June
03-04 June
Rásaí an Mháimin
Gleoiteoga Beaga L2
Results
1. Mac Dara Beag
2. Lady Chantal
3. Mary Ann
#
Boats
Races Held
Points
1
An Tonaí
1
0
#
Boats
Races Held
Points
1
Norah
1
0
#
Boats
Races Held
Points
1
Naomh Ina
1
10
2
St. Katherine
1
8
3
Anna Jude
1
7
4
St. Mary
1
6
#
Boats
Races Held
Points
1
Mc Hugh
1
10
2
Naomh Stiofán
1
8
3
Naomh Feichin
1
7
4
Ceol na Mara
1
6
5
Searlaí
1
5
6
Bád Chóil Beag
1
5
7
Caroline Ann
1
5
8
Capall Beag
1
5
#
Boats
Races Held
Points
1
Mc Dara Beag
1
10
2
Lady Chantel
1
8
3
Mary Ann
1
7
4
Naomh Anna
1
6
5
Sconsa
1
5
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