'Never Rowed Before' - Irish Man Wins Cross-Atlantic Race

Galway man completes 4,800km rowing journey across Atlantic Ocean in fewer than 40 days

Daragh MacLoughlin wins solo class in World’s Toughest Row after reaching Antigua in the Caribbean

'I knew I would win' - Irishman triumphs in World's Toughest Row

He left La Gomera in the Canary Islands on December 14th, battling treacherous seas in his bid to raise €10,000 for epidermolysis bullosa (EB) charity Debra and Irish Dogs for the Disabled.

'I knew I would win': Galway man conquers solo class in World's Toughest Row across the Atlantic

The solo oarsman managed to beat several three and four person teams, completing the race in 39 days, 20 hours and 16 minutes.

'Never rowed before' - Irish man wins cross-Atlantic race

An Irish man has won the solo class in the World's Toughest Row – a gruelling 4,800km journey across the Atlantic.

Galway man wins Solo Row in 4,800km odyssey across the Atlantic

An Irishman is on cloud nine after winning the solo class in the World’s Toughest Row – a 4,800km trek across the Atlantic. Galway’s Daragh MacLoughlin, 42, clutched a collar belonging to his beloved late dog Jasper – after whom his boat is named – on his final push into Nelson’s Dockyard in Antigua early Friday morning. He left La Gomera in the Canary Islands on December 14, battling treacherous seas in his bid to raise €10,000 for epidermolysi…

Galway Man Triumphs in World's Toughest Row

A Galway man is on cloud nine after winning the solo class in the World’s Toughest Row – a 4,800km trek across the Atlantic. Discover all about his incredible achievement below.. Galway’s Daragh MacLoughlin, 42, clutched a collar belonging to his beloved late dog Jasper (after whom his boat is named) on his final push into Nelson’s Dockyard in Antigua early on the morning of Friday January 23rd. He left La Gomera in the Canary Islands on Decembe…