Fastnet swim up next for teenager aiming to be youngest Triple Crown competitor

Distance swimmer Daniel Smyth from Newry with his certificate after becoming the youngest person to swim the North Channel from Donaghadee in Co Down to Portpatrick in Scotland (Elena Smyth/PA)

A Newry teenager is aiming to become the youngest person to complete the Irish Triple Crown swimming challenge.

A-level student Daniel Smyth, 17, has already become the youngest solo swimmer to cross the North Channel from Northern Ireland to Scotland.