Galway woman hopes to dive into history books with Channel swim

A Galway woman is hoping to make a big splash next week as she attempts to write herself into history books by completing the English Channel swim.

Galway woman hopes to dive into history books with Channel swim

Preparations are well under way for long-distance swimmer Alice Flood who intends to cross the channel, departing Britain, next week.

“As a long distance open water swimmer, the biggest prize for us is the English Channel and it’s the one that you want.

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