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Mon 05 May 2008Irish team reaches summit of Everest
AN IRISH team have been celebrating their conquest of Mount Everest over the weekend.
“With less than 20 Irish people having climbed Everest, and less than 2,000 people in the world having reached the summit via the southeast ridge, I feel proud to have completed this challenge,” said Ian Taylor (29) from Co Kildare.
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