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Just Passing Through Ireland: Episode 5

[youtube id=”2xf4rFsL-a8″ align=”center” mode=”normal” maxwidth=”740″] This was not your average surf trip. In reality, this trip was never just about going surfing. This is the story of brotherhood, endurance, adventure and making the most of the elements in Ireland. Join…

Mistakes Made … Are Lessons Learnt

‘Mistakes Made … Are Lessons Learnt’ is a short film by Peter Conroy introducing you to how and why the Irish tow surf rescue club was established. The Irish tow surf rescue club was set up nearly 10 years ago…

Guts & Glory at the Cliffs of Moher-Surfing Ireland

Not Ideal conditions but some perfect waves scored! After all the storms lately it was nice to see a few days of offshores on the horizon! On paper it looked perfect, a fairly long fetch swell with favorable winds and…

Reef Resolutions-Surfing Ireland

New Years Day Surfing 2016. With perfect conditions on hand, local surfers make their surf resolutions for the coming year. The Christmas and new year period in Ireland see local surfers reclaim their surf breaks for a short period and…

Samhain-Big wave surfing in Ireland

Samhain is Gaelic meaning “Summer’s End” and pronounced “sah-win”. It’s a celebration of the end of the harvest and the beginning of winter or the “darker half” of the year. It was during this time that a pumping ocean swell…

Let Go Or Be Dragged

A top end production of Shane Dorian’s visit to Ireland earlier this year from Billabong and Desillusion Magazine. For the back story check out our photo article from last April.  

Video-‘Winter Glow’ featuring Ollie O Flaherty

A short story edited by Kevin Smith featuring Irish Big Wave surfer, Ollie O Flaherty. Shot mainly on his doorstep, this clip really shows his passion for his local surf breaks. From big heavy barreling waves to smaller days on…

Video-Shane Dorian & Benjamin Sanchis in Ireland

The footage we’ve been waiting to see has dropped and what an edit by the Billabong Adventure Division. It was amazing to witness some of this and to meet some of the people involved. Shane and Benjamin received a real…

Irish Surfing

Shallow Deep-Cain Kilcullen Surfing an Irish Slab

Short Irish Surfing video by the talented filmmaker Peter Martin. This is probably as deep as you get on a Shallow Irish slab like this and Cain Kilcullen makes surfing it look so easy. Sure, he takes his beatings but…