Started back in 1982, this popular event was created to have some fun on the beach and has grown over the years to become the largest raft race in the UK and Ireland.
With plenty of fun and fine weather, the anniversary event proved to be quite a spectacle.

21. Portrush Raft Race 2023
The RNLI crew keeping an eye on proceedings. Photo: Declan Roughan / Press Eye

22. Portrush Raft Race 2023
The Knightsbridge Private Hospital team. Photo: Declan Roughan / Press Eye

23. Portrush Raft Race 2023
Portrush was packed for this year's raft race. Photo: Declan Roughan / Press Eye

24. Portrush Raft Race 2023
The scene over Portrush on raft race day. Photo: Declan Roughan / Press Eye
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