NIAGARA FALLS, New York (WKBW) — John Johnson in Niagara Falls is a pioneer of a sport you’ve probably never heard of, Stone Lifting. Now, he’s seeking to get the word out for more people to get ...

Prof Murray Gray on the origin of the boulders used in the sport of stone lifting, and Mo Heard on her great-great-great-grandfather’s work as a ‘ballast-getter’ Your article on the ancient sport of ...

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For centuries, Ireland’s stones were more than just a feature of the rugged landscape: The ability to pick them up off of the ground had deep practical and spiritual meaning. Lifting stones were used ...

TO SEE David Keohan lifting stones is to witness the embodiment of a culture that stretches back to the dawn of Irish civilisation. In the last four years, the Waterford native has revived a tradition ...