Lahinch & Beyond: Surfing in Ireland

In this episode of the Traveling in Ireland podcast, Jody heads to Ireland’s west coast to talk surfing with Ben Bennett of Ben’s Surf Clinic in Lahinch. Think it’s too cold to surf in Ireland? You might be surprised! In this episode: - Is Ireland too cold to surf? What water and air temps really mean for surfers - Why Lahinch is ideal for both beginners and advanced surfers - The story of Ben’s Surf Clinic, Ireland’s first hardboard surf school - What makes Ireland’s coastline perfect for consistent, big waves - Legendary Irish surf: Aileen’s off the Cliffs of Moher and Riley’s near Lahinch - What to expect in a surf lesson - small groups, gear included, and even hot showers - Itinerary recommendations: Bundoran in Donegal, secret beaches near Clifden, and the Lost Valley in Mayo Get full show notes at: https://irelandfamilyvacations.com/surfing-in-ireland-county-clare-beyond/attractions/