Euro Surf - September 23rd till October 2nd 2011 will be based right in the heart of Ireland's surfing capital - Bundoran! One of the most consistent and best quality surf destinations in Ireland.
Thank You!

Thank You!

Eurosurf Bundoran 2011 would like to thank everyone involved to make this a fantastic event. We would like to especially thank our sponsors Discover Bundoran, Supervalu, Discover Ireland also the volunteers who worked hard over the past 10 days. We would also like to congratulate all the teams who participated...
Team Portugal - European Surfing Champions!!

Team Portugal – European Surfing Champions!!

 Today saw the culmination of the European Surfing Championships which was held in Bundoran for the past week with Team Portugal being crowned European Surfing Champions for 2011.  In an ironic twist, Portugal were also awarded the trophy in 1997, the last time that the event was held in the...
Pressure mounts as competitors countdown to final of Eurosurf Bundoran!

Pressure mounts as competitors countdown to final of Eurosurf Bundoran!

In a tough day for the Irish Team both Richard Fitzgerald (Masters) and Easkey Britton (Ladies) were knocked out of the competition with Easkey narrowly missing out on a place in the finals by a mere 0.5.  Going head to head in the surf masters on Sunday are Spaniard Dani...
Exciting day of competition for Day 5!

Exciting day of competition for Day 5!

It was an exciting day of competition in Bundoran today for day 5 of Eurosurf – The European Surfing Championships being held in the town since last weekend and due to finish this Sunday.  Despite a few Irish knockouts, there is great expectation for locals Richie Fitzgerald who has progressed through...
Opening Ceremony & Parade

Opening Ceremony & Parade

The sun shone brightly in Bundoran as Eurosurf 2011 officially got underway this afternoon in the northwestern seaside town. Over 1000 Competitors, supporters and spectators from all over Europe gathered in the town and subsequently at the “Peak” surf break to watch the opening Parade of Nations and Ceremony which...
Day one of competition!

Day one of competition!

After a fantastic opening day of The European Surfing Championship, France are proving to be the dominating team with Arauzo Remi scoring an impressive 8.6 in the best wave of the day(longboard), followed closely by Salvaire Oliver (Surf Master) and Deniel Alexis (Longboard). Whilst the surfing conditions have been challenging,...
Royseven lead singer Paul Walsh to host Gala Screening at Eurosurf

Royseven lead singer Paul Walsh to host Gala Screening at Eurosurf

Lead singer with Irish band Royseven Paul Walsh has been revealed as the host of the Gala Screening of SOUL SURFER which will feature a Q&A session with the subject of the movie, Bethany Hamilton.  Paul, a keen surfer himself has recently started hosting “Two Tube” on RTÉ 2 and...
Movie Festival Line-up revealed for Eurosurf 2011

Movie Festival Line-up revealed for Eurosurf 2011

A host of exciting surf movies have been revealed in the line-up for the Eurosurf Movie Festival which will be held during the European Surfing Championships at the Eclipse Cinemas complex in Bundoran. Saturday 24th September – To kick off the festival we are delighted to have the Irish Gala...
Musical Entertainment Line-up revealed for Eurosurf 2011

Musical Entertainment Line-up revealed for Eurosurf 2011

The musical entertainment line-up has been revealed for Eurosurf Bundoran 2011 Party – the festival end of The European Surfing Championships.  Headlining the event will be Derry band The Undertones who are this year celebrating their 35th anniversary – they will play Paris Nightclub in Bundoran on Saturday 1st of...
Bethany Hamilton to attend Eurosurf opening ceremony and gala screening!

Bethany Hamilton to attend Eurosurf opening ceremony and gala screening!

Hawaiian surfer and shark attack survivor Bethany Hamilton has been confirmed to attend the opening ceremony and gala screening of SOUL SURFER – the movie which charts the story of her accident and her subsequent rehabilitation back to professional surfing, at the European Surfing Championships which take place in Bundoran,...
Donegal Senior Footballer lends support to Eurosurf!

Donegal Senior Footballer lends support to Eurosurf!

Donegal Senior Football team defender Karl Lacey took time out from training for this weekend’s important All Ireland Semi Final to give his support to Eurosurf 2011 taking place in Bundoran next month. The Four Masters man, who is also a keen surfer, was delighted to support the event, just...
Eurosurf Bundoran collaborates with Discover Bundoran for "Welcome Videos"

Eurosurf Bundoran collaborates with Discover Bundoran for “Welcome Videos”

Eurosurf Bundoran and Discoverbundoran.com have launched a series of “Nationality Welcome Videos” ahead of the European Surfing Championships which will be held in the popular seaside resort from September 23rd until October 2nd. The videos will feature citizens of the competing Eurosurf nations who are already living in or visiting...
Team Spain selection continues...

Team Spain selection continues…

The Spanish team are still in the process of being selected. Meantime they’ve sent us this video to take a look at so we can see exactly how they’re preparing! Concentración de la Selección from Federación Española de Surf on Vimeo.
"Team Spain" selection events ongoing

“Team Spain” selection events ongoing

The team to represent Spain in Eurosurf this year are currently undergoing selection events. An event has already taken place in Basque Country with a further event due to take place in the Canary Islands in July. This will ultimately decide the team to compete for Spain this September in...
Check out our Galleries!

Check out our Galleries!

We’ve been busy taking lots of photos of Bundoran, surfing and each Eurosurf Event!! Check out all of our galleries by clicking here
Bundoran Surf

Bundoran Surf

This is a post we will keep adding to and it’s the one we want you to comment on… Let us know what you think of the surf in Bundoran! Check out our Bundoran surfing gallery courtesy conor-maguire.blogspot.com
Latest entries

Saturday 1st October

In today’s Longboard Repecharge heat Ben Howard (Eng) put in a solid performance to take first place followed by France’s Deniel Alexis, who narrowly beat England’s Adam Griffiths, while Bruno Chameca (Por) crashed out of the competition with a disappointing overall score of 5.33. The ladies Body boarding Repecharge round 4  was possibly the closest...

Fundraiser night at Bundoran Surf Co.

Why not pop along to this fundraiser on Saturday night before you head to see The Undertones live at Paris/Fusion Nightclub – the Rare Groove Orchestra playing. All you can eat for €5 and all the money raised on the night will be doubled by Bundoran Surf Co and donated to Focus Ireland and Simon Community. Click...
Eurosurf Poster Design Revealed!

Eurosurf Poster Design Revealed!

Following a huge entry of many varying types of design, the Eurosurf committee has awarded the prize for the design of the official contest poster to Marie-Therese Shortt who is based in Norway but who is of Irish heritage. Speaking about the winning design, contest director Dara O’Malley-Daly “We were overwhelmed with the quality of...
Final call for Volunteers - Commentators needed!

Final call for Volunteers – Commentators needed!

The European Surfing Championships are coming to Ireland and we need help for the event. If you want the experience of working at a European sporting championships, or just want to work at an event where you’ll see some of the top surfers in the world this is your opportunity. The event itself runs from...
“Soul Surfer” to receive gala Irish Screening following Eurosurf Opening Ceremony

“Soul Surfer” to receive gala Irish Screening following Eurosurf Opening Ceremony

SOUL SURFER the true story of Hawaiian surfer Bethany Hamilton will receive its gala Irish screening following the opening ceremony of the European Surfing Championships in Bundoran on Saturday September 24th.  SOUL SURFER is the incredible true story of teen surfer Bethany Hamilton, who lost her arm in a shark attack and courageously overcame all...
Final Team Ireland Line-Up Confirmed!

Final Team Ireland Line-Up Confirmed!

The final line-up for the national surf team to represent Ireland at this year’s European Surfing Championships has finally been confirmed. Donegal’s John “JB” Britton takes the final place in the team following a decision taken by him and fellow surfer Keith O’Brien.  A “surf-off” was due to take place between the two men but...
New Eurosurf Promo Video Released!

New Eurosurf Promo Video Released!

A brand new 60 second promotional video for Eurosurf was launched at the weekend as part of the Sea Sessions Surf & Music Festival in Bundoran. Across the weekend, the video was played on the big screens in the Main Stage arena between performances from such international acts as Ziggy Marley, Grandmaster Flash, Bell X1,...
Irish Surfers Ready!

Irish Surfers Ready!

12 of the 13 members of the Irish Surf Team have been selected to represent the country when the European Surfing Championships “Eurosurf” supported by Fáilte Ireland, happen, in Bundoran, County Donegal from September 23rd until October 2nd this year. Shane Meehan, 29, from Strandhill, Stephen Kilfeather, 23 and Ashleigh Smith, 24 from Sligo, Cain...
Support Our National Junior Surf Team

Support Our National Junior Surf Team

Support Our National Junior Surf Team The Irish Junior Surf Team will be travelling to Peru to compete at the 2011 Quiksilver ISA World Junior Surfing Championship taking place at Punta Hermosa, Peru from the 21 to 29 May. A team of eleven surfers will represent Ireland at the event. Conor Maguire, Cian Cagney and...

Irish Junior Surf Team Announced!

The Irish Surfing Association has announced the Irish Junior Surf Team to compete at the 2011 Quiksilver ISA World Junior Surfing Championship taking place at Punta Hermosa, Peru from the 21 to 29 May. The team will join over forty surfing nations from around the World for this prestigious surfing event. A team of eleven...
Bundoran Results

Bundoran Results

Bundoran Surfing Championships – Results – 26th/27th March 2011 Longboard 1 Stephen Kelleher 2 Craig Butler 3 Emmet O’Doherty 4 Dean Gurrie Stand Up Paddle 1 Emmet O’Dhoerty 2 Finn Mullen 3 Paul Byrne 4 David Owens 5 Kenny Ward Masters 1 Richard Fitzgerald 2 Paul O’Kane 3 Finn Mullen Seniors 1 Keith O’Brien 2...
Eurosurf Team Selection Event takes place in Bundoran

Eurosurf Team Selection Event takes place in Bundoran

The Bundoran Surfing Championships, hosted by Bundoran Boardriders Surf Club took place today March 26th at Tullan Strand, Bundoran. Results will be published soon but for now you can check out the gallery of photos from the day! Check out this video of the final courtesy Bundoran Surf Co