Donegal man arrives in Bangor during swim around Ireland

Donegal man arrives in Bangor during swim around Ireland

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The transcript details a swimmer's journey around Ireland, highlighting the swim route, challenges faced, and the support received. The swim is dedicated to Mary Feeney, who tragically drowned, and aims to raise funds for the Irish Cancer Society and Water Safety Ireland. The swimmer discusses their strategy, progress, and the community support received, emphasizing the importance of preparation and resilience.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the most challenging parts of the swim route?

Malin Head

Rattling Sound

Tory Island

Gola

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the swim dedicated to after a recent tragedy?

Sarah Connor

John Smith

Emily Davis

Mary Feeney

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which two charities are benefiting from the swim?

UNICEF and Oxfam

Save the Children and Red Cross

Cancer Research UK and WaterAid

Irish Cancer Society and Water Safety Ireland

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the narrator's strategy for swimming each day?

Swim only on weekends

Vary distances to avoid overexertion

Swim a fixed distance daily

Swim as far as possible every day

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural feature helped the swim progress at Rattling Sound?

Favorable currents

Sunny weather

Calm waters

Strong winds