Davy Leane

Davy Leane, 52, is a fifth-generation farmer from mid-Kerry, deeply connected to Carrauntoohil, Ireland's tallest mountain. Known for his intimate knowledge of the mountain's trails, Leane gained attention after experiencing chest pains while climbing, leading to a hospital visit where he had a stent fitted. His story highlights the increasing number of climbers on Carrauntoohil and the pressures this places on local rescue services.