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A marathon at 3:00am in the middle of December is not a task for the faint-hearted, yet, a group of Kerry farmers managed to do it last night – while pushing a milk trolley.
The Killarney Young Farmers – a group of dairy farmers in the mid-Kerry region who are raising funds for the palliative care services provided by the Kerry Hospice Foundation – managed to do a socially-distant relay event overnight (Sunday, December 20, to Monday, December 21) at An Ríocht athletics club in Castleisland, Co. Kerry.
They did 343 laps of the track, a distance of 137.05km, equivalent to over three marathons.
Through the group’s fundraising page on