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A Fickle Irish Slab Went Completely Nuts This Winter

Riley’s is a fickle slab that only works on the most precise of swells—and this winter, Conor Maguire and the rest of the Irish cold water crew scored it at its finest.

Winter in Ireland isn’t a calm affair. It can be a blustery place with a big, angry ocean. Generally, when the calendar turns to those colder months, surfers look to Mullaghmore with big wave expectations, but always in the back of their minds is a wave called Riley’s. It’s a fickle slab that only works on the most precise of swells — and this winter, Conor Maguire and the rest of the Irish cold water crew scored it at its finest.