Mark McGuire
MARK MCGUIRE (Owner of PowerSource / McGuire Surfboards) has built the reputation of being the number one surfboard manufacturer in Ireland for the last 20 years & continues to produce quality custom surfboards, all totally handcrafted by Mark McGuire.
Born in to surfing & the industry in the sixties, Mark has over thirty years surfing experience & has been shaping for over 25 years.
After serving his apprenticeship with his surfboard sponsor, Rockit Surfboards Newquay, plus many years of dabbling with shaping his own surfboards the Power Source label was finally born in 1988 in Newquay, Cornwall. In 1990 Mark moved his operation to north west Ireland, and is now situated in north Leitrim, 6k from Bundoran. Today, with thousands of hand shapes under his belt, Mark is still as dedicated as ever in & out of the water, is continually pushing his designs in all conditions & in many directions. His past contest experience in the UK & Ireland has stood by him through understanding design & function, among his Irish results he claimed 5th in the ‘97 European Cup in Bundoran & headed the team that brought the Intercounties Cup to Donegal in ‘94 & ‘95 & extended this to 4 years in a row in ‘96, & ‘97 for Co. Leitrim.
