Irish Examiner6h
Suicide survivor becomes fastest and oldest person to swim River Shannon
Mr Higgins is no stranger to such feats; he was the first Irish man and oldest person to cycle around the ... Dermot Higgins, ...
‘Really, really easy’: Irish man (62) swims length of river Shannon for Pieta House
Dermot Higgins (62) swam the 250km waterway stretch in 10 days, four fewer than the 2023 fastest record holder, Ger Moore, ...
Sunday World7h
Former teacher (62) becomes fastest and oldest person to swim the Shannon
A former school-teacher turned adventurer, who previously survived a bear attack, today became the fastest and oldest person to swim Ireland’s longest river, the Shannon.
Busy motorway bridge used by 80,000 Brits every day suddenly CLOSES for emergency works – check full diversion routes
A BUSY motorway bridge used by 80,000 Brits a day has closed suddenly for emergency works. The vital crossing, which measures over 16,000ft, has been shut down on one side for “carriageway ...
Water levels on the Mississippi River are low. That’s raising concerns for Illinois farmers during the harvest.
Drought monitor shows 45% of Illinois is being affected by at least a moderate drought and parts of southern Illinois are ...
RTE Online17h
Floods, landslides hit Japan months after major quake
Heavy rain lashed central Japan, with floods and landslides leaving one dead and at least six missing in an area already ...