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2026 kitesurf and wingfoil gear

New season, new gear — what we're stocking for 2026

By Paddy in the Elements

The 2026 kites, wings and foils landing in store — North, Core, F-One, Ozone and Code Foils.

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Silverstrand Beach, Barna, Galway

Where to kitesurf and wingfoil around Galway

By Paddy in the Elements

Our local spots — Silverstrand, Rusheen Bay and Lahinch — and the conditions that make each one work.

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Student Gear Offer

Student Gear Offer

Patrick dunne
By Patrick dunne

Book a Kite Lesson Package here at Paddy in the elements and get €350 off a Beginner kite package or foil package  

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Support Local- here are some of the businesses we work with and support

Support Local- here are some of the businesses we work with and support

Patrick dunne
By Patrick dunne

Some of the local businesses we support. Check out our montly support local blogPowers Sauna, Silverstrand Galway. (https://powersaunas.ie/)Blackrock Beachwear, Galway. (https://blackrockbeachwear.ie/)Hazel Mountain Chocolate, Clare. (https://www.hazelmountainchocolate.com/)

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Appletree Surfboards coming to the West Coast. Paddyintheelements are proud to now stock Appletree midi boards, zapple foil assist boards, kite directional boards and downwind boards here in Galway.
Appletree Surboards Ireland

Appletree Surfboards coming to the West Coast. Paddyintheelements are proud to now stock Appletree midi boards, zapple foil assist boards, kite directional boards and downwind boards here in Galway.

Patrick dunne
By Patrick dunne

Paddyinthelements are proud to now stock Appletree Surfboards here in Galway. With our massive Galway Bay, and Donegal, sligo and Clare with all the surf,...

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LIEUWE- Shotgun 1st ride on the West Coast- custom kiteboards- Paddyintheelements Exclusive Galway
LIEUWE Custom Kiteboards

LIEUWE- Shotgun 1st ride on the West Coast- custom kiteboards- Paddyintheelements Exclusive Galway

Patrick dunne
By Patrick dunne

LIUWE shotgun big air kitesurfing board- Ireland. Exclusive at Paddyintheelements Galway. Last week the wind was blowing out west, so I took my brand new...

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Paddyintheelements- Shop now open Barna Village Galway. Barna's only watersport shop.

Paddyintheelements- Shop now open Barna Village Galway. Barna's only watersport shop.

Patrick dunne
By Patrick dunne

Shop now open Barna Village.Come say hi :) 

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Paddyintheelements now exclusively partnered with LIEUWE Custom Kiteboards

Paddyintheelements now exclusively partnered with LIEUWE Custom Kiteboards

Patrick dunne
By Patrick dunne

Paddyintheelements officially partners with LIEUWE Custom Kite Boards- exclusive

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Paddyintheelements- Only British Kite sports Affiliated School in Ireland
Kite School

Paddyintheelements- Only British Kite sports Affiliated School in Ireland

Patrick dunne
By Patrick dunne

Great news - Paddyintheelements has been approved as an official British Kitesports Association Kite school here in Galway, Ireland.We are now the ONLY Kite school...

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