Packet 11: Bonus 18

The health enthusiast Barbara Moore, who claimed that humans could live to 200 by giving up drinking, smoking, and sex, completed a 23-day journey that began in this place in 1960. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this place in the extreme northeast of Britain, which is a traditional endpoint of attempts to cross the whole island on foot along with Land’s End.
ANSWER: John o’ Groats [accept Taigh Iain Ghròta]
[10e] Since trains don’t go all the way to Land’s End, a rail journey across Britain would go from Wick in Scotland to Penzance, a town in this southwesternmost county of England.
ANSWER: Cornwall [or Kernow]
[10h] Two answers required. A similar journey in Ireland would begin at Malin Head in one of these counties and end at Mizen Head in the other. One of these counties is the largest in the Republic, while the other is home to Letterkenny.
ANSWER: Cork and Donegal [accept Contae Chorcaí for Cork; accept Tyrconnell or Contae Dhún na nGall for Donegal]
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