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Watch: Skiers take to the skies on Errigal

written by Chris McNulty January 8, 2021
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SOME intrepid skiers took to the top of snow-covered Errigal this week.

The 751-metre high Errigal was tucked under a blanket of snow and a few locals took skis and ski poles to the summit.

Donegal’s highest mountain has been popular with climbers in recent weeks.

With international travel to ski resorts at a standstill, some daring natives decided to improvise.

Three years ago, in January 2017, adventurer and mountaineer Iain Miller descended Errigal on skis.

Watch the video, via Teach Jeaic on Instagram, below …

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Watch: Skiers take to the skies on Errigal was last modified: January 8th, 2021 by Chris McNulty
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Chris McNulty

Author of 'Boxing In Donegal: A History (2021)' - the definitive history of the sport in County Donegal - and 'Relentless: A Race Through Time', the 2019 memoir of former Irish Athletics Team Manager Patsy McGonagle. From St Johnston and now based in Letterkenny, Chris was a nominee for NUJ Sports Journalist of the Year in 2010. Honoured by the Donegal Boxing Board in 2016 for his coverage on the sport.

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