North West Triathlon Club run stages taking in Derry's three main road bridges. International Triathlon Union World Series elite triathlete, Aileen Reid (née Morrison), who represented Ireland at the London 2012 Olympics, is a member of NWTC. NWTC's motto is 'Swim, Bike, Run, Fun'. North West Triathlon Club North West Triathlon Club (NWTC) is based in Derry in Northern Ireland. Oof...The club was formed in 1983 at Templemore Sports Complex in the city and hosts one of Ireland's longest running triathlon events, the Liam Ball Sprint triathlon. The event is named in memory of Irish Olympic swimmer Liam Ball, who represented Ireland in Mexico
How to Make a Spaceship a finalist for a PEN Award, the 2017 PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award. The publication won the 2016 Eugene E. Emme Award for Astronautical Literature in September 2017. It became a New York Times listed bestseller. The book has appeared on several "Best Of" book lists. Several parties have expressed interest in obtaining the filming rights to the book. Gregg Easterbrook's review in The Wall Street Journal said of the book that “'How to Make a Spaceship' offers a rousing anthem to the urge to explore." How to Make a Spaceship How to Make a Spaceship": A Band of