Cois Fharraige with Sony Ericsson announces surfing battle

Running over two days between September 1 and 7 (waves & weather permitting), 16 pro surfers including Cian Kilcullen, Fergal Smith, Aaron Reid, Damien Conway, Hugh Galloway and Beth Manson will battle it out for prizes including top of the range Sony Ericsson Walkman mobile phones and a €10,000 worth cache of goodies from Sony Ireland.
“It’s great to have Sony Ericsson getting involved in Irish surfing,” enthuses Irish Female Champion surfer Easkey Britton. “As my sponsor I’m stoked that they are supporting an event like the Cold Water Clash which is shaping up to be one of the best displays of surfing in Ireland. It will be in a unique and fun format for everyone to enjoy and have the craic. I look forward to seeing this exciting event continue to grow and develop in the coming years, along with the current explosion of surfing in Ireland.”
As for the musical treats in store, the Cois Fharraige with Sony Ericsson line-up is:
Friday September 5 – The Zutons, The Futureheads, The Coronas & Kanyu Tree @ 6pm
Saturday September 6 – Supergrass, Seasick Steve, Simon & Oscar, The Broken Family Band & 28 Costumes @ 5pm
Sunday September 7 – Travis, The Coral & Joe Brown.
Tickets are available now from ticketmaster.ie