Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin, 13 July 2019: Checkmate XV (Half Tonner) skippered by Dave Cullen competing in Cruiser Class 2 representing Howth Yacht Club and Miss Whiplash (Andrieu Half Tonner) skippered by Ronan & John Downing competing in Cruiser Class 2 representing Royal Cork Yacht Club at the Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta where a record entry of more than 500 boats has entered. Photograph: David Branigan/Oceansport.