Cois Fharraige (festival)
Cois Fharraige was a three-day Irish surfing and music festival, first held in Kilkee, County Clare in 2007. The name is derived from the Irish language phrase meaning "beside the sea". It was notable as Ireland's first surfing and music festival and was a joint project between MCD Productions, MCD and Sony Ericsson. The #2008 festival, 2008 event was held from 5–7 September. 2007 festival The 2007 event took place from 7–9 September in Kilkee, County Clare. The first set of bands announced to play included Ocean Colour Scene, Fun Lovin' Criminals, Republic of Loose, The Blizzards, Kíla, Tom Baxter, Róisín Murphy and Buffalo Souljah. Within days, Badly Drawn Boy and The Enemy (UK rock band), The Enemy were added to the line-up. The event ran on an invitation only basis, for surfers with a required standard of surfing. An invitation was issued from The West Coast Surf Club to all suitable applicants. The surf event offered 48 competitive places to applicants. 2007 line-u ...
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