THE father of a boy with a heart condition is travelling the length of Ireland – on a skateboard.
Alan Smyth, of Milton Road, Cambridge, hopes to be the first person to skate the 400 miles from Mizen Head in the south to Malin Head in the north, to raise money for the British Heart Foundation and Irish Heart Foundation.
Mr Smyth’s son Mylo was diagnosed with a bicuspid aortic valve before he was born but remarkably his diagnosis improved greatly after birth.
However, the boy, who will turn three on Monday, will still… Details and Video
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