Raw, freezing, stunning: how Ireland became a big wave mecca

If you think about the biggest waves in the world… what comes to mind? Pipeline, Hawaii? Nazare, Portugal… the lighthouse watching over monsters rolling in? Mavericks, California? Teahupoo, Tahiti? Try Ireland, where a tiny seaside town is becoming one of the hottest spots globally in big wave surfing. 

Featured: Sean Murphy, reporter, Foreign Correspondent.

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