Diabetes sufferer Brian’s biggest test yet

Donal Hickey

Listowel’s Brian Byrne, who is a father-of-five and works in Kerry General Hospital, Tralee, has been training for months for the Carrantuohill challenge on June 18-19.

“It sounds a bit crazy, but I’m determined to achieve what I’m setting out to do. It’s the equivalent of climbing Mount Everest,” he said yesterday.