Making history - Dr. Clare O'Leary and Pat Falvey celebrate with some of their Sherpa teammates on the summit of Mount Everest (29035ft/8850m). At 6.45 am on May 18th, Clare became the first Irish woman to reach the highest point on Earth while Pat became the first Irishman to summit from both the Nepalese and Tibetan sides. In total, 7 members of the expedition reached the top, including Sherpas Pemba Gyal ji, Lamababu, Jangbu, Lhakpa and Nang Chemmi.
Now they have made history in Antarctic! Dr Clare O'Leary has become the first Irish woman to walk to the South Pole. The 1,100km trek on the first all Irish expedition, led by FalveFalvey, started on November 8. Dr. Clare O'Leary became the first Irish woman to reach the highest point on Earth and also the first Irish woman to complete the Seven Summits.
Pat Falvey, veteran expedition leader, Everest climber, author and motivational speaker.
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