2011 Events Calendar (Past Events)
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January 2011
| Date | Category |
Event | Venue/Info |
| Jan 25 (8pm) | Training/Meetings | Council Meeting - weather dependent, check website for possible cancellation | Killeshin Hotel, Portlaoise |
February 2011
| Date | Category |
Event | Venue/Info |
| No events planned | |||
March 2011
| Date | Category |
Event | Venue/Info |
| Mar 12-13 | Glider | PSS Fun Fly | Mt Leinster, Wexford. Contact Fred Marie Fred@gliderireland.net |
| Mar 22 (8pm) | Training/Meetings | Council Meeting | Killeshin Hotel, Portlaoise |
| Mar 26 (Cancelled) | Fun Fly | Hangar 45 Fun Fly Cancelled | Contact John Kelly 045-868313 / 085-1707029 hangar45mfc@hotmail.com |
| Mar 26 (10am) | Training/Meetings | Helicopter Judges Course | Killeshin Hotel, Portlaoise. Contact Noel Campion 087-9670668 helicopter@maci.ie |
April 2011
| Date | Category |
Event | Venue/Info |
| Apr 16 | Helicopter | Heli F3N Championships | Midland MFC. Contact Noel Campion 087-9670668 helicopter@maci.ie |
| Apr 16-17 | Glider | NIMSA Slope Fly-In | Slieve Gallion NI. Contact Fred Marie Fred@gliderireland.net |
| Apr 17 | Scale | Laois Scale Fly In | Portlaoise. Contact Paul Fetherstonhaugh 087 1331736 |
| Apr 30 | Control Line | Shannon MFC C/L Fly-in | Shannon club. Contact Dermot O'Flynn dermot.oflynn@yahoo.com |
May 2011
| Date | Category |
Event | Venue/Info |
| May 7-8 (Postponed) | Aerobatics | Munster Champs - postponed to 8/9 Oct | Cork MFC. Contact Noel Barrett 021 2475971 nbarrett@indigo.ie |
| May 14-15 | Glider | ISR Slope Fly-In Open to all gliders | Mt. Leinster. Contact Fred Marie Fred@gliderireland.net |
| May 15 | Helicopter | Heli F3N Championships | Caron. Contact Noel Campion 087-9670668 helicopter@maci.ie |
| May 15 (Postponed) | Scale | Scale Fly In - postponed | Curragh. Contact Melvin Inwood 045 433050 |
| May 17 (8pm) | Training/Meetings | Council Meeting | Killeshin Hotel, Portlaoise. Contact Chris Clarke secretarygeneral@maci.ie |
| May 21-22 (Postponed) | Aerobatics | Tipperary Champs - postoned to later in year | Carron MFC. Contact Gordon James 086 8269840 |
| May 21-22 | Jet | Jet Fly-In (B cert required) | Belmont, Co Offaly. Contact Andreas Balsiger 086-8147891 abhorseboxes@gmail.com, Seamus O'Donnell xairirl@iol.ie |
| May 22 | Helicopter | Shankill Helicopter & Fun Fly. Fixed wing also welcome | Shankill club site. Contact Gerry Keogh 01-2810816 |
| May 28-29 (Postponed) | Scale | Scale Champs - postponed to 23/24 July | Midland MFC. Contact Declan Henegan 087 2625868 declan.h@unison.ie |
June 2011
| Date | Category |
Event | Venue/Info |
| Jun 11 | Helicopter | Heli F3N Championships | Cork. Contact Noel Campion 087-9670668 helicopter@maci.ie |
| Jun 11 | Scale | East Coast Scale Champs | Roundwood club site. Contact Liam Jackson 087-2562293 williamjackson@eircom.net |
| Jun 11-12 | Fun Fly | Massive 2-day Fun-Fly and Bring-&-Buy | Midland MFC Site. Contact Declan Heneghan 087-2625868, David McIntyre 087-2886585 |
| Jun 18-19 | Aerobatics | South Leinster Champs | Model County FC. Contact Brian Carolan 087 6509848 brian@emeraldhobby.com |
| Jun 19 (Postponed) | Scale | Shankill Scale Fun Fly - postponed to 30 July | Shankill club site. Contact John Armstrong 01-2988380 |
| Jun 25 | Scale | Leinster Scale Champs | Portlaoise. Contact Paul Fetherstonhaugh 087 1331736 |
| Jun 25-26 | All aircraft | Southern club Fly-In | Clashafree, Bandon, Co Cork - Coordinates 51 44 23 40 N, 08 41 40 15 W. Contact Jackie Kelleher 021-4506757 |
July 2011
| Date | Category |
Event | Venue/Info |
| Jul 8-11 | Glider | Retroplane | Pierre Pouquelees, Normandie, France. Contact Rgistration closed |
| Jul 10 | Scale | Laois Scale Fly-In | Portlaoise. Contact Paul Fetherstonhaugh 087 1331736 |
| Jul 12 | Training/Meetings | Council Meeting | Killeshin Hotel, Portlaoise. Contact Chris Clarke secretarygeneral@maci.ie |
| Jul 17 | Scale/General | General Fly-In (All fixed wing aircraft) | Curragh. Contact Melvin Inwood 045 433050 |
| Jul 22-30 (Postponed) | Scale | F4C European Scale Champs | Ploiesti, Romania. Postponed - no new date set yet |
| Jul 23-31 | Control Line | F2A,B,C,D European Control Line Champs | Poland |
| Jul 23-24 | Scale | Scale Champs from 28/29 May | Midland MFC. Contact Declan Henegan 087 2625868 declan.h@unison.ie |
| Jul 24 - Aug 2 (Note change of date) | Aerobatics | F3A World Aerobatics Champs | Muncie, Indiana, USA. Contact Colleen Pierce www.modelaircraft.org/events/f3awc2001.aspx |
| Jul 30-31 (Postponed to 6/7 Aug) | Jet | Jet Fly-In (B cert required) | Belmont, Co Offaly. Contact Andreas Balsiger 086-8147891 abhorseboxes@gmail.com, Seamus O'Donnell xairirl@iol.ie |
| Jul 30 (Postponed) | Fun Fly | Shankill Fly in and BBQ. All welcome - postponed (date to be announced) | Shankill club site. Contact Terry Heffernan 01-4945129 |
| Jul 31 | Scale | Shankill Scale Fun Fly | Shankill club site. Contact John Armstrong 01-2988380 |
August 2011
| Date | Category |
Event | Venue/Info |
| Aug 6-7 | Helicopter | Heli Nationals | Carron. Contact Noel Campion 087-9670668 helicopter@maci.ie |
| Aug 6-7 | Jet | Jet Fly-In (B cert required) | Belmont, Co Offaly. Contact Andreas Balsiger 086-8147891 abhorseboxes@gmail.com, Seamus O'Donnell xairirl@iol.ie |
| Aug 7 | Control Line | Control Line Nationals | Brinny, Co Cork. Contact Ralph McCarthy 087-8322791 |
| Aug 13-14 | Aerobatics | National Aerobatics Champs (Team Trial) | Carron MFC. Contact Gordon James 086 8269840 |
| Aug 20-21 | Aerobatics | Alternative date for Nationals | |
| Aug 27-28 | All aircraft | Southern club Fly-In | Clashafree, Bandon, Co Cork - Coordinates 51 44 23 40 N, 08 41 40 15 W. Contact Jackie Kelleher 021-4506757 |
| Aug 27-28 | Fun Fly | Waterford Funfly, Bring and Buy | Waterford. Contact Rob Norton 087-9119293 info@waterfordmodelflying.com |
September 2011
| Date | Category |
Event | Venue/Info |
| Sep 3-4 (Postponed 10/11 Sep) | Aerobatics | AAA (Team Trial) - postponed one week to 10/11 Sep | Cork MFC. Contact Noel Barrett 021 2475971 nbarrett@indigo.ie |
| Sep 4 (Postponed) | Scale | Scale Fly-In | Curragh. Contact Melvin Inwood 045 433050 |
| Sep 10-11 (Postponed 1 week) | Scale | Scale Nationals | Portlaoise. Contact Paul Fetherstonhaugh 087 1331736 |
| Sep 10-11 (Changed to 7 Aug) | Control Line | Control Line Nationals | Brinny, Co Cork. Contact Ralph McCarthy 087 8322791 |
| Sep 10-11 (Cancelled) | Aerobatics | AAA - Team Trial transferred from 3/4 Sept now combined with Leinster Aerobatic Champs in Wexford on 24/25 Sept. | Cork MFC. Contact Noel Barrett 021-2475971 nbarrett@indigo.ie, Brian Carolan 087 6509848 brian@emeraldhobby.com |
| Sep 13 (8pm) | Training/Meetings | Council Meeting | Killeshin Hotel, Portlaoise. Contact Chris Clarke secretarygeneral@maci.ie |
| Sep 17-18 | Glider | Mt. Leinster, Wexford | Contact Fred Marie Fred@gliderireland.net |
| Sep 17-18 (From 10/11 Sept) | Scale | Scale Nationals | Portlaoise. Contact Paul Fetherstonhaugh 087-1331736 |
| Sep 24-25 | Aerobatics | Leinster Champs - includes team trial postponed form AAA of 3/4 and 10/11 Sept | Model County FC. Contact Brian Carolan 087 6509848 brian@emeraldhobby.com |
October 2011
| Date | Category |
Event | Venue/Info |
| Oct 1-2 | Jet | Jet Fly-In (B cert required) | Belmont, Co Offaly. Contact Andreas Balsiger 086-8147891 abhorseboxes@gmail.com, Seamus O'Donnell xairirl@iol.ie |
| Oct 8-9 | Aerobatics | Munster Champs - replacement date from 7/8 May | Cork MFC. Contact Noel Barrett 021 2475971 nbarrett@indigo.ie |
| Oct 9 (Cancelled) | Scale | Scale Fly In - cancelled due to weather | Littleton. Contact Maurice Walsh 086-8552631 walshmaurice50@eircom.net |
| Oct 22-23 | Scale | Scale Nationals | Portlaoise. Contact Paul Fetherstonhaugh 087-1331736 scale@maci.ie |
November 2011
| Date | Category |
Event | Venue/Info |
| Nov 6 (1-6pm) | Indoor | Indoor Fly-In - Everyone welcome (MACI card required). Fixed wing, heli and rubber powered. Cakes and refreshments available. | Community Hall, Midleton, Co Cork. Contact Ralph McCarthy 087-8322791 ralph.mccarthy@cit.ie |
| Nov 26 (2pm + 6pm) | Training/Meetings | MACI Annual General Meeting and Dinner | Killeshin Hotel, Portlaoise |
December 2011
| Date | Category |
Event | Venue/Info |
| No events planned | |||