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Sarah Slater

'He breathed his last' - Irishman Noel Hanna dies climbing world's tenth highest mountain peak

One of the country’s most successful mountaineers has died while climbing the world's tenth-highest peak Mt Annapurna in Nepal on Monday night.

According to expedition organisers, Noel Hanna, a 10-time Everest summiteer from Co Down, died at Camp IV after he returned from the summit point.

Annapurna is a mountain situated in the Annapurna mountain range of Gandaki Province, north-central Nepal.

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