Category: The Environment

Fergal Smith Surfer/Politician Interview

With election day locked in for the 26th February, we thought a quick catch-up with Fergal Smith was on the cards. Fergal is running for the Green party in County Clare, a progression from his recent ventures in organic farming…

REFLECTIONS-of an underwater cameraman

Catch a glimpse of the underwater world on the Wild Atlantic Way in this great edit by Sea Fever Productions. This is Ken O’Sullivan and this is what he loves to do. A short film about his life and work…

We are nowhere, and it’s now – Fergal Smith

Fergal Smith: big wave surfer, farmer, father and realist. Leaving the professional game behind years ago, this video captures where he wants to be and it is now… no commercialism, no status, just a realism of what we need; community,…

Fergal Smith – Cutting Back | Growing – Episode 14

We can’t get enough of this series from Kevin Smith. In this episode Ferg heads out for a surf at his local break before meeting up with the all Ireland scythe champions to show how they are keeping traditional methods…

Fergal Smith – New Sticks | Growing – Episode 10

After a long day of tree planting, Ferg heads out to test his new Bonzer 5″ 11″ at Aileen’s thanks to `DH Surfboards. Music in this Episode by Marcus. If you’ve missed the previous 9 parts,  you can find them…

Fergal Smith Growing Episode 3

Check out the latest episode of Fergal Smith’s Growing Series. In episode 3 of Growing Ferg and his mates discuss the consequences of taking on some of the heaviest slabs on the planet & re-count some of the scariest moments…

Dusty the Dolphin must be treated with respect!

Dusty has been around our local shores in Co. Clare for many years and has come to serious media attention in recent days. Unfortunately some swimmers are getting injured when they get too close to Dusty. This is not the…

Aileens Awakens Once Again

On Sunday myself and Marc hit the road from Galway to Clare. I’d been watching the charts all week and conditions were looking pretty good; there was a good chance there’d be some nice waves at Aileens! Now to time…

Lahinch Beach Clean Up

West Coast Surf Club Beach Clean Up The beach clean up will be held next sunday Oct 30th at 2pm.This should allow all partiers & church goers enough time to turn up,so please spread the word. Weather permitting there will…