Atlantic Fisherman | Furniture Maker | Solo Sailor | & supporting Parkinson’s Ireland
Joined November 2021
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Come on, Pat! May the 💨🌬️winds turn in your favour and carry you safely towards the Cape of Good Hope ⛵️⛵️
#SUAF #ireland #Munster
"16 Oct 2026, 16:30:00
22: #PatLawless (IRL) - Saltram Saga 36 “Silvermines Hydro”:
Looking forward to better winds. Sooner rather than later.
goldengloberace.com/skippers…"
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Pat Lawless | GGR26 | retweeted
"06 Oct 2026, 18:42:00
22: #PatLawless (IRL) - Saltram Saga 36 “Silvermines Hydro”:
Just finished a BRILL book The Log of the Molly B. By Pete Hogan. A Dub who sailed solo around the world
goldengloberace.com/skippers…"
Pat Lawless | GGR26 | retweeted
04 Oct 2026, 20:56:03
22: #PatLawless (IRL) - Saltram Saga 36 “Silvermines Hydro”:
ALL GOOD ON SH
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Pat Lawless | GGR26 | retweeted
Golden Globe 2026: Thousand Mile Lead For Guillou Comes Up Today afloat.ie/sail/events/golden-globe-race/item/73274-golden-globe-2026-thousand-mile-lead-for-guillou-comes-up-today #GoldenGlobe2026 #DamienGuillou #PatLawless #Sailing #OceanRace
After crossing the equator Pat is still firmly 2nd in the @GoldenGlobeHQ
#Share his story
💶Support #Parkinsons #Ireland
👉👉👉idonate.ie/fundraiser/patlaw…
#SUAF #Munster @RTEOne @OliverCallanRTE @AfloatMagazine @thejournal_ie @Independent_ie @irishexaminer @IrishTimes
"02 Oct 2026, 20:03:00
22: #PatLawless (IRL) - Saltram Saga 36 “Silvermines Hydro”:
Praying that these Trade winds lasta long time. All is good on SILVERMINES HYDRO
goldengloberace.com/skippers…"
Pat Lawless | GGR26 | retweeted
01 Oct 2026, 17:52:05
22: #PatLawless (IRL) - Saltram Saga 36 “Silvermines Hydro”:
Should b at the Equator about 6. Will have a sundowner with neptun at 5 & another at 9 !
goldengloberace.com/skippers…
Pat Lawless | GGR26 | retweeted
"28 Sep 2026, 20:15:00
22: #PatLawless (IRL) - Saltram Saga 36 “Silvermines Hydro”:
It war around here I got G Barnacles in the GGR22 hope they have moved homd I have AS Spin up to keep moving
goldengloberace.com/skippers…"
Click in and check out Pats statistics…..
#GGR26 #GGR2026 #SUAF #Munster #Kerry #Limerick #Tipperary
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Pat Lawless | GGR26 | retweeted
"23 Sep 2026, 23:59:00
22: #PatLawless (IRL) - Saltram Saga 36 “Silvermines Hydro”:
There is a new stosm forming SE of me. I can see the clouds passing the moon. Need 2 keep ahead of it if pos
goldengloberace.com/skippers…"
Pat Lawless | GGR26 | retweeted
"24 Sep 2026, 11:28:00
22: #PatLawless (IRL) - Saltram Saga 36 “Silvermines Hydro”:
Plenty wind and rain last night and this morning. had a good wash
goldengloberace.com/skippers…"
What a great few weeks we had in @lessables at the start of the #GGR2026. Well done to Don and the team at the @GoldenGlobeHQ
#Ireland #Munster @OliverCallanRTE @SeanMoncrieff @AfloatMagazine @irishexaminer
Don’t forget the mula 👉👉 idonate.ie/fundraiser/patlaw… we must raise €50K
After saying goodbye to his wife Rita and 4 week old grand son Theodore…This 70 year old solo sailor Pat Lawless is going to sea today for 7 to 9 months of isolation in the Grand National of sailing non stop Around the World @GoldenGlobeHQ @OliverCallanRTE #Munster #Ireland
3 DAYS TO GO! 🇮🇪⛵
Pat is at the start line of the 2026 Golden Globe Race.
📣📣One man. One boat. One epic solo, non-stop, unassisted voyage around the world 🌍
Pat is ready & the #SilverminesHydro is ready
🇮🇪 Ireland is behind you, Pat!
#GGR26 #GGR2026 #Ireland #Munster
Pat and @SilverminesHydro arrive back to @lessables after the SITRAN prologue in the #GGR2026 #GGR26. Representing #Ireland 🇮🇪 he is in a good position for the main event @NTBreakfast @NewstalkFM @PatKennyNT
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Safety first. 🌊
Pat puts his survival suit through its paces in @lessables
as final safety checks continue ahead of the #GGR26 start on 6th Sept The countdown is well and truly on. ⛵🇮🇪
#GGR2026 #SoloSailing #SilverminesHydro #IRELAND
@RTEsport @IrishTimes @Independent_ie
🚨🚨💨🌊⛵️Pat departes #Dingle aboard SILVERMINES HYDRO, for Les Sables-d’Olonne and the start of the #GGR26
500 Nm 4–5 days
Follow him 👉my.yb.tl/Patlawless
#Ireland #Sailing #GGR2026 @OliverCallanRTE @morningireland
Pats Parkinson’s fundraiser idonate.ie/fundraiser/patlaw…
🚨 Final Irish send-off! 🇮🇪⛵
Pat departs #Dingle on Monday 3 August at 15:00 as he begins his voyage to @LSOAgglo @lessablespresse for the start of the Golden Globe Race. Come down and wave goodbye 👋 🌊.
#GGR2026 #GGR26 @RTERadio1
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Pat wearing his @arthurbealeltd geansaí interviewed here by Don @GoldenGlobeHQ
#Ireland #Kerry #Limerick #Tipperary #Munster
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Big news! 🚨
We’re proud to announce “Silvermines Hydro” as the main sponsor of Pats Golden Globe Race 2026 campaign ⛵
With their support, the journey around the world just got a whole lot stronger. Let’s go #Silvermines #Nenagh #Tipperary 🌍💪 #GGR2026 #GGR26 @businessposthq
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