Surfing in The Burren

Download a map of the County Clare Road Network here.


Some useful surfing links:

Surfing Ireland - www.irishsurfer.com

Irish Surfing Association - www.isasurf.ie


 

AIB (Allied Irish Bank) TV ad January 2009

(25 May 2009)

Watch the AIB (Allied Irish Bank) TV ad featuring Irish surfer John McCarthy surfing 'Aileen's' - the famous wave at the Cliffs of Moher in the Burren (just a few minutes from Sleepzone - The Burren).

Lahinch Surfing Beach

(26 May 2009)

Located close to the Burren area in County Clare, the two mile stretch of beach at Lahinch is situated 15 kms/ 10 miles (15 minute drive) west Lahinch Surf Schoolof Lisdoonvarna. With its bay opening to the untamed Atlantic, it is home to the massive wave ‘Aill na Serracht’, considered by surfers worldwide to be amongst the most perfect.

Fanore Surfing Beach

(26 May 2009)

Located just 15kms from Sleepzone - The Burren (located in Lisdoonvarna), the village of Fanore is situated on the west coast of north Co. Clare. Its gaelic meaning "fainne oir" means ring of gold, with reference to its beautiful sandy beach.

Spanish Point Surfing Beach

(26 May 2009)

Located just under 30kms (about 30mins drive) from Sleepzone - The Burren (located in Lisdoonvarna) Spanish Point, a small seaside resort, boasts a beach which is famous among surfers for its impressive waves, rolling in from the majestic Atlantic Ocean. Spanish Point takes its name from the Spaniards who were buried there after the wreck of their Armada ships along this coast.

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burren beo logo Nov 2008  

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