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Listen Back: Shane McLoughlin on mission to take on sixth Guinness World record

Feb 9, 2026 16:54
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Listen Back: Shane McLoughlin on mission to take on sixth Guinness World record

Listen Back: Shane McLoughlin on mission to take on sixth Guinness World record. A Co Monaghan man will attempt to make history this weekend in Co Galway.

Paralympian, Shane McLoughlin is on a mission to take on his sixth Guinness World record when he pulls a 120 tonne ship.

Shane McLoughlin is setting his sights on achieving the extraordinary feat this Saturday morning.

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The 53-year-old is renowned for embarking on gruelling demonstrations of physical strength. He has previously achieved five Guinness World records for truck pulling.

The Paralympian says the overall dream would be to see truck pulling in the Paralympics. Shane says he is confident of a successful pull of the ship that can hold up to 450 people on board.

Ronan spoke to Shane in his hometown of Clones earlier today.

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