Everest Calling: The Irish Journey

by Lorna Siggins

The story of the expedition by Dawson Stelfox to be the first Irishman to reach the summit of Mount Everest, following the fateful route of Mallory and Irvine who disappeared in 1924. It tells of the years of preparation, and how it drew climbers and support from both sides of the Irish border.

Genres: Travel

220 pages, Hardcover

First published October 20, 1994

Reviews

[Grainne Byrne]

really enjoyed this - the attention to detail is excellent and I felt I was on the mountain with the team myself! It really was some achievement by Dawson Stelfox and the Irish team.