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Group hope for new world record in Ireland to Wales swim Northern Irish men swimming from Carne pier across Irish Sea
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Undated handout photo issued by InfinityChannelSwimming of a group of swimmers from Northern Ireland known as the Oa Giants who are hoping to have set a new world record for a swim from Ireland to Wales. Photograph: InfinityChannelSwimming/PA
A group of Northern Ireland men are hoping to have set a new world record for swimming from Ireland to Wales.
The Oa Giants swam 116km (72 miles) from Co Wexford to the Pembrokeshire coast in 34 hours and 25 minutes.