Crossing the English Channel: A Swim That Changed Everything

I was recently asked at an event, “When will you swim the English Channel?”—asurprising question, given that I swam it back in 1987. It was my first major swim,and I became the first Irish woman to complete it. That line pops up regularly in biosand articles, so I was taken aback that this group knew … Continue reading Crossing the English Channel: A Swim That Changed Everything