Tragedy at County Cork, Ireland Ironman
By John Wendt
Participation in Ironman Triathlons has been growing steadily for years. On the weekend of August 18 – 20, 2023, the city of Youghal, a well-established holiday resort on the south coast of Ireland in County Cork hosted an “Ironman Weekend.” As described on the informational website, “Soak up the true Irish IRONMAN IRELAND event, experience the atmosphere of the buzzing crowd as they support and encourage all participants in this amazing display of athleticis