Women on the Water
Women on the Water: Orlaith Neylon
This month we chat with an up-and-coming sailor with a bright future in the sport. I spoke with Newport native Orlaith (pronounced Or-la) Neylon at Safe Harbor Newport Shipyard, right after she’d come ashore from sailing on Christopher Dragon in the Safe Harbor Marinas Race Weekend. Full disclosure: I have known Orla since she was born. Coop: Giday, kiddo. Thanks for coming over. I know a lot of your history generally, but give me your take…