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Radio Ulster,1 min

Belfast woman to row the Atlantic

Good Morning Ulster

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Belfast woman Shirley Thompson is about to set off from the Canary Islands to row single-handed across the Atlantic. If she succeeds she'll be the oldest woman to have done so. She's been speaking to Mark Simpson and started by telling him her family thinks she's mad.

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