 "The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland)")
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Lifestyles: Wrestling the Big sea monsters!; Blonde hair, California tans and the IQ of a gold fish! The Beach Boys romanticised the sport of surfing. A growing number of people in Northern Ireland are hooked on it and one the most enthusiastic is a woman, the dark haired, white skinned, university educated Kat Murray.(Female Times)
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Byline: Sandra Chapman.
She emerges from the freezing cold water of White Rock Bay, hair plastered to her face, and her eyes dancing.
"That was absolutely brilliant,'' she says, throwing her surf board back in again and running after it.
Kat Murray, a public relations executive from Lisburn is in search of the another big band of white water which will rise like a monster from the deep and propel her back on to the beach.
A sensible pers...
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