SMILING under blue skies while taking some time out at the half-way point during their Kilimanjaro climb were Amy Kelly, Michael Kerrigan, Jacqueline Greaney and Suzanne Greaney.

From Kilbannon to Kilimanjaro — and back!

A FOUR-member team from Kilbannon have successfully completed a climb to the top of Africa’s highest peak – Kilimanjaro in Tanzania.

Michael Kerrigan and his fiancée Amy Kelly along with Michael’s cousins Jacqueline and Suzanne Greaney reached the summit at 6.45am on Wednesday, August 10.

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