'I ran 252km in the Sahara Desert. I'll never forget the smell after, the bus driver had to hold his nose'

Jordan Manning completed a seven-day ultra-marathon called Marathon des Sables to raise funds for Temple Street Hospital, inspired by his cousin's experience and the hospital's work with children.

The race included extreme conditions like temperatures in the mid-50s, varied terrains like sand dunes and mountains, challenging participants physically and mentally.

Read at Irish Independent