Posts Direct from the Beardy Buck Himself
“The Arrival of Queen Maeve” – Rossnowlagh 2025
What would have happened if Queen Maeve of Connacht had discovered surfing? Perhaps she would have been so stoked riding the waves of Ireland she wouldn’t have been so concerned about acquiring the Brown Bull of Cooley from Co. Louth and herself and Cúchulainn might’ve had great fun surfin together instead; and we wouldn’t have the great fable known as An Táin Bó Cuailgne!
Keep it a Secret
How’s about ye?! Keep it a Secret was on RTE television last month and is still on the Player. It was great to hear the northern brethren getting the chance to speak up the other night on the box. While I was figuring out the surf lifestyle in my younger years, I regarded Davy Govan […]
Mermaid’s Purse
About a month ago I found this “Mermaid’s Purse” on the shore at the Loop Strand round by the Manor House. It freaked me out a bit actually. I had found little 1-2 inch ones before which were said to be the egg cases of the dogfish, a kinda mini shark. As an avid surfer […]
