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Maura Twomey Swims History at 70 | Cork News
At 70, Maura Twomey shattered records and defied expectations by becoming the oldest person to conquer the Catalina Channel — not for glory, but to raise funds for the Irish Kidney Association after her brother’s life-saving transplant. Already a Triple Crown swimmer with victories in the English Channel and the 20 Bridges Swim, she battled punishing winds, rogue currents, and even a scraped knee to finish strong — fueled by family love and an unshakable purpose. Her triumph proves age is just a number when passion drives you forward. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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