Improvements to Road Racing in Ireland for 2025

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Cycling Ireland is pleased to announce upcoming changes and improvements to the Cycling Ireland events and racing structure for 2025. These changes primarily impact road racing and are aimed at increasing event participation numbers...

Oct 22, 2024 - 7:18:05 PM Read more

Martyn Irvine Appointed as High Performance Pathway Coach

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The Cycling Ireland High Performance Unit (HPU) is delighted to announce the appointment of Martyn Irvine as High Performance Pathway Coach. The creation of this role, which fits within the wider high performance development framework, signifies the continued commitment...

Oct 7, 2024 - 9:58:25 AM Read more

Cycling Ireland join the Road User Safety Forum

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Cycling Ireland will be represented on the Road User Safety Forum which has been set up by the Department of Transport to provide insight and advice which will assist the Department and the Road Safety Authority (RSA) with decision making on road safety...

Oct 2, 2024 - 6:29:37 PM Read more

Government Announce Largest-ever funding for sport facilities

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Minister, Catherine Martin T.D., and Minister, Thomas Byrne T.D., today announced 1,996 grants with a total value of €230m for new and improved sports facilities and equipment throughout the country...

Sep 25, 2024 - 11:26:04 AM Read more

Paul Watson appointed Commissaire President for Paralympic Games

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The Cycling Ireland College of Commissaires are excited and proud to learn of the appointment of Cycling Ireland and UCI International Commissaire Paul Watson as the Commissaire Jury President for the Para cycling events at the upcoming Paris 2024 Paralympic Games...

Aug 4, 2024 - 6:58:05 PM Read more

Jack Watson - R.I.P.

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This morning I learned of the passing of Jack Watson (MBE), a man who has probably given more time to Irish Cycling than any other. While Jack was getting on in years, it's still a huge shock that he is no longer with us...

Jul 29, 2024 - 3:41:42 PM Read more

2024 Olympics - Irish Cyclists Events, Dates & Times

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The 33rd Olympics gets underway this week in Paris. Ireland is very proud to have qualified one female and two male road cyclists, along with a female pursuit team for the first time...

Jul 25, 2024 - 8:00:28 AM Read more

Cycling Ireland Working Group Recommendations to Improve Road Racing

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Following the establishment of the Road Working Group (RWG) in late 2023, Cycling Ireland is pleased to announce that after extensive consultation with multiple stakeholders, the RWG have proposed a 10-point action plan for road racing in Ireland...

Jun 18, 2024 - 11:25:04 AM Read more

Cycling UK Launches Exciting new 5-year Strategy

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Cycling UK has announced a brand new transformative strategy for 2024-29 that will help to create happier, healthier and greener lives through cycling. Cycling UK launched its new five-year strategy at a special event in Westminster on 12 June...

Jun 14, 2024 - 6:28:49 PM Read more

Cycling Ireland Host Successful 2024 AGM

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Cycling Ireland's 36th Annual General Meeting was held on May 18th and the on-line format drew a large attendance with an approximately 300% increase in voting delegates from last year's in-person event...

May 19, 2024 - 5:28:01 PM Read more