World famous explorer to speak at Co Kildare Chamber event

The world’s most famous living explorer is coming to Co Kildare and is the key note speaker at the Co Kildare Chamber's Health and Well-being Symposium in Athy.

Sir Ranulph Fiennes is the guest speaker at the ‘Mind over matter, and self belief’ event from 9am to 11.30am on Friday March 22 in The Clanard Court Hotel.

Named by the Guinness Book of Records as ‘the world’s greatest living explorer’, Sir Ranulph Fiennes has many record-breaking achievements.

He was the first to reach both poles (North & South), the first to cross the Antarctic and the Arctic Ocean, and the first to circumnavigate the world along it’s polar axis.

He undertook the ultimate endurance test in 2003, completing 7 marathons in 7 days, in 7 different continents – only 4 months after suffering a heart attack.

Ranulph will discuss some of life’s most important skills such as leadership, teamwork, determination and most of all – self-belief.

The event is taking place in association with LEO Kildare.