All-women crew in bid to make rowing history

Twelve Irish women will make sporting history this week when they become the country’s first ladies’ rowing crew to race across the Irish sea.

All-women crew in bid to make rowing history

Twelve Irish women will make sporting history this week when they become the country’s first ladies’ rowing crew to race across the Irish sea.

The Celtic Challenge from Arklow in Co Wicklow to Aberystwyth in Wales takes place on Saturday and the women from Arklow Rowing Club are in the final days of training for the gruelling 90-mile feat.

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