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‘I kept on going ... just one more stroke’ - Swimming instructor first person to swim from Ballycotton to Ardmore

A swimming instructor has become the first person to complete the gruelling open water swim from Ballycotton to Ardmore on the south east coast.

Wed, 26 Aug, 2015

Ocean swimmer voted man of the year in global poll

Ireland’s open water swimming legend Steve Redmond has been named the elite sport’s man of the year.

Wed, 02 Jan, 2013

Donovan wins Cork Person of the Year award

AN 85-year-old educator and actor scooped a surprise award yesterday beating off the challenge of bookies’ favourites Jonathan Rhys Meyers and Derval O’Rourke to become Cork Person of the Year.

Sat, 27 Jan, 2007

Garda crosses English Channel under his own steam

A CORKMAN battled the highest spring tides in 30 years to become the first garda to swim the English Channel yesterday.

Fri, 08 Sep, 2006

Danny aims to be first garda to swim the Channel

A GARDA who won a bravery award, for saving a man from drowning, is hoping to become the first member of the force to swim the English Channel next week.

Sat, 26 Aug, 2006