Source: Irish Surfing Association http://www.isasurf.ie

APPLICATIONS WELCOMED FOR IRISH SURF TEAM MANAGEMENT AND COACHES
The Irish Surfing Association would like to invite candidates interested in managing and coaching of Irish Surf Teams to submit applications to Irish Surfing Association, Easkey, Co. Sligo. All management and coaching positions are voluntary. Applications should include relevant experience in sport management and coaching, qualifications and any other relevant information. Closing date for applications is 16th of December.

CAUSEWAY COAST SURF CLUB MEETING
The Causeway Coast Surf Club will be holding an open meeting in the Water Sports Centre, East Strand, Portrush at 4.00pm on the 10th Jan 2009. Any surfer interested in the future development of the club is welcome to attend.

Denny Irish Junior Surf Team 6th in the European Junior Surfing Championship

The Denny Irish Junior Surf Team has finished 6th overall at the European Junior Surfing Championships. France dominated the Championships to take 1st place with Portugal in 2nd, Spain 3rd and the surprise of the event, Morocco in 4th.
Teams
1. France
2. Portugal
3. Spain
4. Morocco
5. England
6. Ireland
7. Wales
8. Italy
9. Channel Islands
10. Germany
11. Holland
12. Belgium

Irish surfers standings

U18 Boys
Ronan Oertzen 9th
Damien Conway 11th
U18 Girls
Ione Byrne  8th
Amy May Garvey 9th
U16
Aaron Reid  13th
Barry Tuffy  21st
U14
Iarom Madden  9th
Jamie Russell  13th
U18 Boys Bodyboard
David Mulcahy 11th
Conor Flanagan 13th
U16 Boys Bodyboard
Rory O’Dowd  11th
Ordhan Mc Govern  13th
U18 Longboard
Craig Butler  8th
U18 Grils Bodyboard
Tahlia Britton 6th

About International Surfing Association
The International Surfing Association (ISA) is recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) as the World Governing Authority for surfing, bodyboarding and surfriding. It was originally founded as the International Surfing Federation in 1964 and has been running world championships since 1964 and the Junior World Championships since 1980. 

ISA membership includes the surfing National Governing Bodies (NGBs) of over 50 countries on six continents. Its headquarters are located in San Diego, California. It is presided by Fernando Aguerre, first elected in 1994 in Rio, and re-elected six times since.  The ISA's four Vice Presidents are Alan Atkins (Australia), Robin de Kock (South Africa), Maile Aguerre (Hawaii) and Mike Gerard (USA).

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