Irish team including former Mayo footballer reach Everest summit

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Ex-Mayo footballer Padraig O’Hora has successfully scaled Mount Everest.

The 33-year-old was alongside Éanna McGowan of Dublin, and Waterford’s Adam Sweeney, on an expedition lasting 47 days.

They’re the first all-Irish team since 2003 to reach the summit of the world’s highest mountain.

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