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Penultimate Round of Underage League

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The penultimate round of the Ó Ceallachains Cycling League was once again a battle against the conditions in Faugheen. Heavy rain had eased somewhat, but it was still a wet evening. However, that didn’t dampen the enthusiasm shown by the cyclists who competed in the separate one and three lap races. 

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2010 Tipperary Dan Morrissey Team

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The Tipperary Dan Morrissey Team for before Stage 6 of the 2010 FBD Insurance Rás from Carrick-on-Suir to Gorey. Photo courtesy of Joe Cashin. L to R: Theo English (Masseur), Sean McIlroy (Mechanic), Andrew Aherne, Paul Griffin, Rory Wyley, John Dempsey, Timmy Barry and Paul Lonergan (Manager).

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Carrick Wheelers Rás Hall of Fame!

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  For the majority of the history of the Rás our club has entered a team in the famous race.  As most people know that because of the uniqueness of the Rás the competitors compete in the race in county, national and professional teams.  For this reason our club team has been known as the Tipperary Team whilst competing in this…

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New Pro Irish Cycling Website

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Irishprocycling.com a new website that concentrates on professional cycling in Ireland has just been launched.  The main focus of this website is Ireland’s three top professional cyclists, Dan Martin, Nicholas Roche and Philip Deignan.  The website also has a section on the Irish sponsored professional cycling team of An Post.  To check out the website click the link below: http://irishprocycling.com/

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RÁS STAGE END COMES TO CARRICK

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  Stage 5 of the 2010 FBD Rás will finish in Carrick on Suir on Thursday 27th May, and what a spectacular finish it will be, because when the cyclists enter town from the Dungarvan Road into Carrickbeg, they will take a sharp left and race up the leg breaking Seskin Hill to the stage finish at the top !

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Track Open Day – Sundrive Road – Saturday 24th April (1030 to 1400

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This your opportunity t(o learn how to ride a fixed wheel (no brakes) track bike on a banked velodrome safely. Our coaches are very experienced in taking complete novices through to a competent level over the period of the ‘Accreditation’ session. This ‘Track Accreditation’ is a prerequisite for participation in regular training sessions or racing and – is done in a…

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Tommy Sheehan Memorial Race Information

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On Sunday 18th April 2010 the annual Tommy Sheehan Memorial Cycle Race promoted by Dan Morrissey Carrick Wheelers takes place in Carrick-on-Suir. The club will be promoting races for both underage and senior riders, with a generous €1,000 prize fund. The race promotions will be as follows:  .

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