The Irishman hoping to climb the seven summits
4 December 2024 - 14 minsThe Seven Summits , the highest peaks on each of the seven continents is one of the most difficult challenges in mountaineering. Irishman Derek Mahon is hoping to become just the fifteenth Irishman to complete the seven summits when he climbs Mount Vision Massif in Antarctica.
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The Friday Forum looks back on the news stories of the week
Joining Ivan for the Friday Forum today was Robert Troy TD, Minister of State at the Department of Finance with special responsibility for Financial Services, Credit Unions and Insurance, Fianna Fáil, Longford-Westmeath. Gary Gannon TD, Spokesperson for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration, Social Democrats, Dublin Central. Also on the panel was Jane Matthews, Political Correspondent, at the Journal.
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