Nuala Moore

And if that end goal, be it that feeling...

isn't good enough then you have to change the process so i you know the swimming around ireland and and like swimming across lake zurich and on all of these huge events there was a period in my life where like i was helping people i was on the phone 24 7 you know i had all these amazing people like doing triathlon people who never thought they could went on to represent ireland um and i was organizing all these events and suddenly it

I need to step away because I wasn't feeding my beast.

You know, I think we have to find if you're giving all of this up, there has to be a win.

Yeah.

Yeah, I don't know.

I suppose I've over the years I've accepted that not everybody wants to be mean.

Not everybody wants to give something up.

Some people are very content with the lives they have.

And I think, you know, like I had a choice.

I competed at the World Championships in ice swimming in 2011 and 12.

I had the opportunity to take on an ice mile.

And it was a fascinating world because I had just, in August 2011, I swam 26 kilometers across Lake Zurich, came second, great event, 12 hour swim.

You know, people were saying how hard it was.

It was a great day out.

I had lived in Switzerland working in the hotels.

I knew Lake Zurich.

So you know what, to swim along and to go from Rapperswil to Zurich, I knew all the headlands and the towns.

I was like, isn't this great?

We're at the ferry now and there's the Swarovski factories and