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2013 Carrick Wheelers Cup Race Info

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Important notice: RACE ENTRY €15. Iverk Produce Carrick Wheelers will again be promoting their annual St. Patrick’s Day race, The Carrick Wheelers Cup. The race will be held on its usual circuit of Carrick – Glenbower – Kilheffernan – Kilsheelan – Carrick, starting and finishing on the top of St. John’s Hill on the outskirts of the town. Sign on…

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Carrick Wheelers Cup 2013 Preview sponsored by Thompson Funeral Directors Waterford

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Carrick-on-Suir’s renowned cycling club Iverk Produce Carrick Wheelers will once again play host the Carrick Wheelers Cup on Ireland’s National Holiday, St. Patrick’s Day.  The race, which dates back to 1955, will be the 59th staging of the event and makes it one of the oldest fixtures on the CyclingIreland calendar.  Each year, top riders for the southern half of…

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Carrick Wheelers Cup Past Winners

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Carrick Wheelers Cup Past Winners 1955 Johnny Curran Thurles ACC 1956 Teddy Power Carrick Wheelers 1957 Michael Bowe Carrick Wheelers 1958 Sean Walsh Carrick Wheelers 1959 Tom Kiely Clonmel ACC 1960 Pat Cleary Clonmel Shamrocks 1961 John Curry Carrick Wheelers 1962 John Clarke Clonmel ACC 1963 Patsy Wall Carrick Wheelers 1964 Paddy Flanagan Nurney CC 1965 Paddy Flanagan Nurney CC…

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Hahessy Named Irish Team Captain

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Seventeen year old Carrick-on-Suir cyclist Sean Hahessy was last week named as captain of the Irish national Under 18 cycling team for the 2013 season, thus confirming him as one of Ireland’s brightest young prospects. The Iverk Produce Carrick Wheelers clubman travelled to Mallorca for a training camp in February where newly appointed Cycling Ireland Head Coach Brian Nugent put…

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ARRIVED – 2013 Kit Order – ARRIVED

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Iverk Produce Carrick Wheelers kit order has arrived once again in time for the racing season.  Those who ordered club clothing can collect it immediately from Club Chairman John Dempsey, otherwise it will be distributed after the ‘Riders Meeting’ on Sunday 17th February at 3.30pm in the Old Mill Pub Carrick-on-Suir.

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Riders Meeting Sunday 17th Feb 2013 at 3.30pm

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Iverk Produce Carrick Wheelers will be holding their annual riders meeting on Sunday the 17th February 2013 at 3.30pm in the Old Mill.  The main items on the agenda will be the planning of stage races for the year including The An Post Rás, Rás Mumhan and the Kanturk 3 Day as well discussion on the running of the club’s…

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Managers / Mechanics / Masseurs or Masseuses Needed

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Iverk Produce Carrick Wheelers are looking for managers, mechanics and masseurs or masseuses for the stage races held over both the Easter and May Bank Holiday weekends.  The races are Rás Mumhan (4 days), Tour of Ulster (3 days) and the Kanturk 3 Day.  Expenses such as B&B, meals and fuel will be covered.  If interested, please contact Iverk Produce…

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2013 Licences Now Available – New Online Registration System

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2013 Cycling Ireland licences are now available for purchase on the official CyclingIreland website.  For 2013 Cycling Ireland have introduced a new system where each member must order their 2013 Cycling Ireland licence (using a debit or credit card) through an online system available on their website cyclingireland.ie. The official name of our club is Iverk Produce Carrick Wheelers CC. Any club member…

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Awards Night this Saturday 15th December

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Iverk Produce Carrick Wheelers will be holding their annual awards nights this Saturday 15th December in O’ Ceallachain’s Bar Main St. Carrick-on-Suir at 10pm.  This will be a fairly informal night out with finger food provided for all in attendance. The awards up for grabs on the night include: Senior Sports Star of the Year, Junior Sports Star of the Year and Clubman…

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Iverk Produce Carrick Wheelers on the TV!

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Former Carrick Wheelers member Brian Kenneally was featured on RTE programme Ear to the Ground recently.  The show also featured Iverk Produce Carrick Wheelers brothers –  Conor and John O’Shea.  If you missed the show you can see it by clicking the link below (available until Friday 14th Dec 2012): http://www.rte.ie/player/ie/show/10089794/ Above: Brian Kenneally wins on St. Patrick’s Day on…

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58th Iverk Produce Carrick Wheelers AGM

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2013 Iverk Produce Carrick Wheelers CC Committee Life-President: Mick Woods Hon. Vice-Presidents: Tom Bartley Sam Bennett Michael Bourke Liam Butler Fr. Tom Flynn Billy Kennedy George Kennedy Eamon Kiely Tom Kiely Eamon Landy Tim Lane Maurice May Gerry McManus Pat Murphy Pat Power Raymond Power Robert Power Anthony Ryan Sean Walsh Vincent Walsh Chairman: John Dempsey Vice-Chairman: Leslie O’Donnell Secretary:…

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Club Clothing Order for 2013 Season

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Iverk Produce Carrick Wheelers will be ordering club clothing for the 2013 season this month.  The order will be placed on Friday 30th November 2012.  The club are in a position to offer racing and active members a maximum discount of €100 off any individual orders placed and payments will have to be made upon placement of the order. Anyone…

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New Archive Photos on Carrickwheelers.com

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CarrickWheelers.com has recently updated its archive section of the ‘Old Image Gallery’ with over 300 photos. Many thanks must be paid to all those who contributed photos to this project. To see the photos click on the following link: http://carrickwheelers.com/PhotoGallery/categories.php?cat_id=3 The above picture is a photo of the 1979 Carrick Wheelers Rás Team. L to R: Bobby Sheehan; Eamon Kiely; Bobby Power;…

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Mizgajski is Suir Thing

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Carrick Wheelers mountain goat Martin Mizgajski showed all why he is the strongest Polish export since Tyskie Beer at the weekend by putting in a massive performance at the Clonmel CC 3 DAY. A strong team of Mizgajski, Pat Kenealy and Paul Flynn pocketed many Zloty claiming two second place stage finishes, the mountains jersey and 2nd overall in general…

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Fr. Colm O’Brien Memorial Cycle

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  On Saturday 18th of August 2012 a sponsored leisure cycle will take place in memory of Fr. Colm O’Brien. The cycle will Start at St. Peters and Pauls Church, Clonmel, and travel to St. Pauls Church, Waterford finishing at The Holy Cross Parish of Tramore. These were the three Parishs where Fr. Colm worked and lived. The cycle will…

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