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Cycling Ireland High Performance International Event Update 2 Jul 2020 The global COVID-19 pandemic has cast uncertainty over the remainder of the 2020 International cycling season with the postponement and cancellation of many High-Performance targeted events, not least the Olympic and Paralympic Games... More >>

OTHER CYCLING : Paracycling
Cycling Ireland seeking expressions of interest in paracycling programme 1 Jul 2020 Dreaming of the Paralympic Games? - Cycling Ireland’s paracycling development programme identifies talent and develops athletes to their full potential. If you have ever dreamed of representing Ireland at a Paralympic Games... More >>

STAGE RACING : Rás Tailteann
2020 Rás Tailteann - PRESS RELEASE 12 JUNE 2020 12 Jun 2020 Having assessed the most recent guidance issued by the WHO, the HSE, Sport Ireland and the Government of Ireland and considering the measures in place in relation to the Covid-19 epidemic. Cáirde Rás Tailteann has decided to extend the postponement of the 2020 Rás Tailteann... More >>

ROAD RACING
Cycling Ireland eRacing continues with series of One Day Classics 9 Jun 2020

Cycling Ireland is pleased to announce the continuation of racing action on the Zwift platform with a series of one-day Classics held on Saturday mornings... More >>

OTHER CYCLING : Women's Cycling : Ras na mBan
2020 Rás na mBan Latest News & Updates 2 Jun 2020 Plans for Rás na mBan 2020 continue apace despite the current lockdown. While any chance of the race taking place are entirely contingent on the opening up of sporting activity in Ireland, the Organising Committee have continued... More >>

OTHER CYCLING : Sundry Items
Unprecedented Number of Adults Cycling in Ireland 28 May 2020 Cycling Ireland has welcomed research that found an unprecedented number of adults are cycling every week. The latest figures show an estimated 510,000 people within the Republic of Ireland are enjoying cycling as a form of exercise... More >>

PICTURE GALLERY : Peter Purfield : Picture Archive
1979 Irish Cycling - Picture Archives No 9 27 May 2020

Neutral service team of Billy Maguire and Sonny Cullen

Here are some pictures I took on the 1979 Tour of Ireland 8 day stage race. The race finished with a TT up St. Patricks Hill in Cork. The overall winner was Ron Hayman of Canada... More >>

PICTURE GALLERY : Peter Purfield : Picture Archive
1978 Irish Cycling - Picture Archive No 8 19 May 2020

This is good memory a young Stephen Roche winning the senior race riding for his club the Orwell Wheelers

Here are some pictures I took of the Mullingar GP (Date 25/05/1978). At the time I was in the Les Jeunes Cycling Club and pictures are mostly of club members. However, it brings back memories of the strong cycling links in the town... More >>

OTHER CYCLING : Sundry Items
CYCLING IRELAND PHASE 1 – RETURN OF CYCLING ACTIVITIES 16 May 2020 Cycling Ireland has welcomed government efforts across the island of Ireland to ease restrictions and lay out a roadmap for the return of sport. Cycling has been identified as a priority sport and is listed in phase 1... More >>

OTHER CYCLING : Sundry Items
Cycling Ireland Covid-19 Update 8 May 2020 Cycling Ireland welcomes the ‘Roadmap for reopening society and business’ published by the government on Friday, May 1st. We are pleased cycling remains both a priority sport and means of transportation... More >>

NON-COMPETITIVE
SOME CYCLING NEWS - APRIL 2020 25 Apr 2020 Cycling Ireland will host a charity sportive on Sunday, May 3rd on the online training platform, Zwift and Irish cycling stars join Ulster club to take the annual Adrian Mullan Sportive online in aid of the Irish Red Cross and Foyle Hospice... More >>

OTHER CYCLING : Sundry Items
Ireland’s largest sporting event takes place in living rooms around Ireland 11 Apr 2020 Christopher McGlinchey and Imogen Cotter powered to victory in round 3 of the Cycling Ireland Zwift League. The virtual cycling league has seen over 1,000 people register, making it the largest sporting event... More >>

STAGE RACING : Rás Tailteann
2020 Rás Tailteann Update Relating to Covid-19 virus Outbreak 3 Apr 2020 Cáirde Rás Tailteann has decided to postpone the 2020 Rás Tailteann which was due to return to the roads of Ireland in June 2020 after a hiatus in 2019. This is directly as a result of accelerating developments relating to the Covid-19 virus pandemic... More >>

OTHER CYCLING : Sundry Items
COVID-19 - UPDATED GOVERNMENT GUIDELINES 1 Apr 2020

Cycling Ireland urges members of the cycling community to strictly adhere to the guidelines which are in place within their locality. Check government sources regularly for the latest information... More >>

OTHER CYCLING : Sundry Items
Cycling Ireland launches series of eRacing events and workouts 26 Mar 2020

Cycling Ireland is launching a series of races and training sessions on the popular online training platform Zwift. With outdoor cycling events and activities curtailed on government advice... More >>

OTHER CYCLING : Sundry Items
Bicycle Design Centre Featured on National Television 18 Mar 2020 The Bicycle Design Centre are to be featured on RTE 1's new show ‘Big Life Fix’ on this Wednesday night (tonight). Ireland's only Bicycle Frame Manufacturing company were given a unique task by a brand new RTÉ series, Big Life Fix... More >>

OTHER CYCLING : Sundry Items
CYCLING IRELAND STATEMENT - CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) 14 Mar 2020 Following on from yesterday’s Government announcement in relation to Coronavirus (Covid-19), Cycling Ireland announced that all Cycling Ireland approved events are to be cancelled with immediate effect until and including March 29th... More >>

ROAD RACING
Team Ireland qualifies largest ever cycling squad for Olympics 2020 10 Mar 2020

The UCI confirmed that Team Ireland has qualified a quota in each of the Men’s and Women's Madison and Men's and Women's Omnium events. The Olympic Federation of Ireland and Cycling Ireland formally accepted the slots this morning... More >>

OTHER CYCLING : Women's Cycling : Ras na mBan
RÁS NA MBAN NEWSLETTER - MARCH 8, 2020 - ISSUE 1 9 Mar 2020

Barker Wins Points Gold, Norsgaard Jorgensen on Fire in Valenciana, The Two Lydias Qualify Ireland for Olympic Madison and Omnium and Lutro Impressive in Dubai... More >>

STAGE RACING : Rás Tailteann
The Rás is Back -2020 Route Released 4 Mar 2020

It's great to see the Ras Tailteann 2020 is going ahead - Route details the route details have been anouced today... More >>

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