Person: Mike Barry

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Tom Crean's granddaughter Aileen to recreate his epic journey

To mark 100 years since Tom Crean embarked on one of the great feats of navigation, his descendants have decided to travel on the same epic journey, they tell Dan MacCarthy

Na Piarsaigh v Ruairí Óg - AIB GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Club Championship Final

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Limerick SHC: All-Ireland champions shocked by Kilmallock

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Farmers entitled to wind farm payout

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Irish doctor on mission to cross Chilean ice cap

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Families at quake inquest flee fresh tremors

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Forgotten heroes who conquered the Pole

Irish team make history by reaching South Pole

A four-strong team of intrepid explorers made history tonight by becoming the first Irish expedition ever to reach the South Pole.

Tue, 08 Jan, 2008

Hometown honour for Polar explorer

THE first Irishman to reach the South Pole was given the highest honour in his hometown at the weekend.

Mon, 09 Feb, 2004

Kerryman the first Irishman at the Pole

THE first Irishman to set foot on the South Pole is looking forward to a homecoming banquet of brown bread baked by his children.

Thu, 22 Jan, 2004

Irish trekker moves into polar position

POLAR history is being made with the near-completion of the gruelling trek to the southernmost place on earth by Irishman Mike Barry.

Wed, 21 Jan, 2004