/*************************************************************************** * Create the object of Photo objects for gallery 128931 * ***************************************************************************/ if(!('photos' in window)){ window.photos = new Object(); } photos[4204797] = new photo(4204797,'128931','Aileens_019_30x20_18x12','gallery','Aileens_019_30x20_18x12.jpg',700,467,'Greg Long & Twiggy Baker',1, 0,'Greg & Twiggy paddled out this day & they were a bit blown away by Aileens power, althou it wasn\'t a particular big day but was extremely heavy','','','','','',8205,18,' photo_4204797.html'); photos[2112919] = new photo(2112919,'128931','Aileens_001','gallery','Aileens_001_18x12.jpg',700,467,'Al Mennie',0, 1,'This day was insane, big bombs rolling in, everyone sat in the channel for a good while because it was breaking further out than normal, Al is 6\'6\", just compare him to the thickness of the lip, this was the first wave ridden of the day','','','','','',8205,18,' photo_2112919.html'); photos[2113060] = new photo(2113060,'128931','Aileens_002','gallery','Aileens_002_18x12.jpg',700,467,'70ft wave',0, 0,'This is the day no one could get out of the harbour with the skis, there were waves breaking onto the harbour wall, i sat here for over 6 hours watching perfection, I could hear the booms of the beast breaking, we have looked at some video footage I have and have compared photos from this day to other days and i know it\'s a big call but their was waves coming through in excess of 70ft! What if aye, what if...','','','','','',8205,18,' photo_2113060.html'); photos[2113077] = new photo(2113077,'128931','Aileens_003','gallery','Aileens_003_18x12.jpg',700,467,'Perfect',0, 0,'Surfing big waves in Ireland, sometimes it\'s good to just sit and watch, the day no one could get out','','','','','',8205,18,' photo_2113077.html'); photos[2113085] = new photo(2113085,'128931','Aileens_004','gallery','Aileens_004_18x12.jpg',700,467,'Andrew Cotton',0, 0,'This was the first day I ever saw someone surf Aileens, my initial thought was they have to be nuts, not really a perfect day for it but pint size Cotty didn\'t care, he just wanted that wave, a small man but big gonads','','','','','',8205,18,' photo_2113085.html'); photos[2178514] = new photo(2178514,'128931','Aileens_017','gallery','Aileens_017_18x12.jpg',700,467,'Aileens Perfection',0, 0,'Cotty on a magical looking wave, with the cliffs so high their\'s no real major rivers to make the water go brown with all the rain Ireland gets so the water is always clear & throws out some amazing colours in the sunlight as well as some thick lip looking hollow waves','','','','','',8205,18,' photo_2178514.html'); photos[2113086] = new photo(2113086,'128931','Aileens_005','gallery','Aileens_005_18x12.jpg',700,467,'Tom Doidge-Harrison',0, 0,'There were 3 of us photogs on the boat so it wasn\'t really the exclusive i was looking for seen it was my first time shooting from the water, but with Mickey Smith on the boat their was no shortage of laughter, here\'s one of Mickey\'s mates surfing a pretty big wave, whenever Tom is around their\'s always a sense of calm even when he had this bearing down on him, the calm he has also comes out in his surfing, Tom more often than not will come out of a white water foam ball as he did on this one once it exploded on his heels','','','','','',8212,18,' photo_2113086.html'); photos[2113089] = new photo(2113089,'128931','Aileens_006','gallery','Aileens_006_12x5.jpg',700,292,'Ireland',0, 0,'When it\'s big you get these veins going up the wave making it look alive with it\'s own beating heart & giving it an eerie look, especially when you\'re at the bottom of the wave & looking up to see it starting to break 30ft above & in front of you! Dan \"Mole\" Joel tow surfing Aileens at the Cliffs of Moher','','','','','',8211,18,' photo_2113089.html'); photos[2114811] = new photo(2114811,'128931','Aileens_007','gallery','Aileens_007_18x12.jpg',700,467,'Hollow',0, 0,'Dan \"Mole\" Joel & Ben Skinner checking the view out, one of the ones that got away but some waves are best to just admire from the sideline','','','','','',8212,18,' photo_2114811.html'); photos[2114815] = new photo(2114815,'128931','Aileens_008','gallery','Aileens_008_18x12.jpg',700,467,'Dan \"Mole\" Joel',0, 0,'This is one of my favourite photos of the day, Dan had so much speed coming out that i guess the only way of slowing down was to do a cutback','','','','','',8212,18,' photo_2114815.html'); photos[2114820] = new photo(2114820,'128931','Aileens_009','gallery','Aileens_009_18x12.jpg',700,467,'Dan \"Mole\" Joel',0, 0,'Aileens throwing out','','','','','',8212,18,' photo_2114820.html'); photos[2114831] = new photo(2114831,'128931','Aileens_010','gallery','Aileens_010_18x12.jpg',700,467,'Aileens 2008',0, 0,'You get this wierd step in the wave when it\'s coming from the the NW at this size it can really throw you off guard, Dan looking pretty damn cool & calm after stepping down','','','','','',8212,18,' photo_2114831.html'); photos[2114848] = new photo(2114848,'128931','Aileens_011','gallery','Aileens_011_18x12.jpg',700,467,'Paul O\'Kane',0, 0,'Sometimes when you\'re so cold from standing in the freezing cold wind ontop of a 700ft cliff you can move a dial on the camera too far or the wrong way and then an even fewer times it can actually work out, 47 year old Paul O\'Kane cruising in slow motion with a white water explosion going on behind him','','','','','',8212,18,' photo_2114848.html'); photos[2114997] = new photo(2114997,'128931','Aileens_012','gallery','Aileens_012_18x12.jpg',700,467,'Paul O\'kane',0, 0,'You can really see how the water drains off the shelf in this shot, you can get some insane barrels if you stay deep but be prepared to take a hammering in waist deep water, Paul about to find out how shallow it gets','','','','','',8212,18,' photo_2114997.html'); photos[2178599] = new photo(2178599,'128931','Aileens_018','gallery','Aileens_018_12x5.jpg',700,292,'Big',0, 0,'Paul O\'Kane got towed in by Mikee Hamilton on this monster wave','','','','','',8211,18,' photo_2178599.html'); photos[3709396] = new photo(3709396,'128931','Axie_M_001','gallery','Axie_M_001.jpg',700,467,'Axi Muniain',0, 0,'Axi had been touring Ireland for a few weeks and had a bit of bad luck with getting decent clean surf but he finally got Aileens working really nice althou I think he was hoping to get it a bit bigger, Axi was just toying with Aileens this day','','','','','','',18,' photo_3709396.html'); photos[3709419] = new photo(3709419,'128931','Ben_S_001','gallery','Ben_S_001.jpg',700,467,'Benjamin \"Sancho\" Sanchis',0, 0,'Benji was Axi\'s tow partner and one of Europe\'s top tube riders, they were loving it here, super hollow Aileens at it\'s best','','','','','','',18,' photo_3709419.html'); photos[3709426] = new photo(3709426,'128931','Ben_S_002','gallery','Ben_S_002.jpg',700,467,'Hollow',0, 0,'It\'s a shame it was so dark this day, the grain on these shots is just too much to zoom right in their, but i\'m sure you get the picture','','','','','','',18,' photo_3709426.html'); photos[2115016] = new photo(2115016,'128931','Aileens_015','gallery','Aileens_015_18x12.jpg',700,467,'Hugh Galloway',0, 0,'Hugh\'s a great surfer and deserves more recognition for the way he surf\'s, i\'ve seen him pull into some insane barrels and charge some good size waves, Hugh was the stand out this day, really giving it all','','','','','',8212,18,' photo_2115016.html'); photos[2115024] = new photo(2115024,'128931','Aileens_016','gallery','Aileens_016_18x12.jpg',700,467,'Perfection',0, 0,'When you view a surf break like Aileens from above it looks so much smaller than what it is when their\'s no one out, and if you\'re gonna paddle out be prepared to take a few on the head, when the set wave comes in and you have been sitting on the inside no matter how fast you paddle you\'re just not going to make it','','','','','',8212,18,' photo_2115024.html');