1986 Christmas Hamper Race in Carrick on Suir - Video

Posted in: Old Road Videos
This is a blast from the past, and ‘blast’ actually describes the race. Carrick-on-Suir was the epicenter of Irish cycling for years. With two good clubs in the area, the Carrick Wheelers Road Club and Cidona Carrick Wheelers...

Cycling Ireland Off-Road News - A Look Back at 2025

Posted in: OFF-ROAD EVENTS
2025 was another huge year the Irish off-road community. The year was no doubt highlighted by Ireland’s first ever Downhill World Championship podium when Wicklow’s Ronan Dunne took Bronze in Switzerland...

Cycling Ireland Appoints New Chief Commercial and Operations Officer

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Cycling Ireland is pleased to announce that Louise Burke has joined the organisation, taking up the newly created position of Chief Commercial and Operations Officer...

1983 Tour de France - Some Random Pictures

Posted in: Picture Slideshows
This was a great time in Irish Cycling with Sean Kelly and Stephen Roche making their mark in the Tour de France. The two Irishmen were climbing to the top of international road racing, it was very inspiring for any upcoming Irish riders...

Five New Riders for the High Performance Pathway Programme

Posted in: Other
Two BMX riders will feature on this year’s Pathway in Carly Hayes and Reuben Byrne. The addition of BMX riders in this year’s pathway comes off the back of hard work and dedication from both riders and their support networks...

Cycling Ireland Wins High Performance Programme of the Year

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After an incredible year across multiple disciplines, the Cycling Ireland High Performance Programme won the High Performance Programme of the Year at the 2025 Olympic Sports Awards...

1979 and 1981 Tour of Ireland '8 Day Stage Race'

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The Raleigh Dunlop Tour of Ireland, was Ireland's premier International stage race. In the seventies it was known as the 8 day, it attracted many top riders from around the world...

Cycling Ireland Appoints Two New Board Members

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Cycling Ireland is pleased to announce the appointment of two new board members - Valerie Considine and Carol-Ann Heavey. Both Considine and Heavey bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table...

2025 Cycling Ireland Celebration Evening - Roundup

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The Irish cycling community gathered at the Carlton Hotel Blanchardstown on Friday evening to celebrate the remarkable success of Irish cyclists across multiple disciplines on the world stage...

First sod turned for new Velodrome in sport Ireland Campus

Posted in: Sundry Items, Track Racing
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Minister O’Donovan and Minister McConalogue were joined by past and current track cycling World Champion to turn the first sod on the National Velodrome and Badminton Centre