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Irish Surfing Is Born
In 1966 the Surf Club Of Ireland was formed, a club that later became Irish Surfing, the National Governing Body of Surfing today.
The club was the result of a chain of events initiated by Bray man, Kevin Cavey. Kevin discovered surfing in 1962, when he saw a picture of a Hawaiian surfer in a Reader’s Digest. This picture was his inspiration for a life-long passion for surfing.
For the next few…
Contributors
- Irish Surfing
Subject
- Surfing
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- 1960s
- Sport
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- Surfing
- Republic of Ireland
- Sport
Contributors
- Irish Surfing
Subject
- Surfing
- http://vocabularies.unesco.org/thesaurus/concept909
- http://vocabularies.unesco.org/thesaurus/concept7666
- 1960s
- Sport
- http://contribute.europeana.eu/contributions/7394cc00-87b4-0138-16a0-6eee0af6f3c7#agent-7396a4f0-87b4-0138-16a0-6eee0af6f3c7
- Surfing
- Republic of Ireland
- Sport
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Places
- Ireland
- Republic of Ireland
- Republic of Ireland
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Language
- en
- eng
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- Europeana Sport - Ireland's stories
Providing country
- Europe
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First time published on Europeana
- 2020-06-04T15:17:03.286Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2022-04-29T08:34:28.868Z