Farmer walks Ireland for RNLI funds

A sheep farmer aiming to walk the entire coastline of Britain and Ireland has completed the 4,000km Irish leg of his journey.
Farmer walks Ireland for RNLI funds

Alex Ellis-Roswell arrived back in Belfast 13 months after starting his epic clockwise journey round the island.

The 23-year-old set off on his 9,000-mile (14,484km) charity challenge from his home town of Margate in Kent two years ago, and had already covered the south coast of England, Wales, the Isle of Man, and the south west of Scotland before boarding the ferry to Belfast in July 2015.

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