A Westmeath man has become the first person to climb all the 1,489 hills on the island of Ireland.
A Westmeath man has become the first person to climb all the 1,489 hills on the island of Ireland.
Fergal Hingerty from Mullingar started the challenge after undergoing a major emergency operation on his back a decade ago.
Before surgery, he was suffering from chronic sciatica and could only stand up for a max of 2 minutes.
Fergal says getting to the peak of the last hill was a great feeling:
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