The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy Podcast: Inside the life and legacy of Ireland’s Strongest Man Pa O’Dwyer

Following the sudden death of Pa O’Dwyer, a Limerick reporter reflects on the man behind Ireland’s Strongest Man titles

Who was Pa O’Dwyer? Remembering the life of Ireland’s Strongest Man

The sudden death of Ireland’s Strongest Man, Pa O’Dwyer, was widely reported this week.

Known as the Limerick Lion, he won Ireland’s Strongest Man title five times and was also crowned Britain’s Strongest Man. But who was he beyond the podium?