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2012 Iverk Produce Carrick Wheelers Cycling Club Clothing

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All club members interested in ordering new clothing for the 2012 cycling season are asked to contact committee member John Dempsey (johndempsey1979@hotmail.com) immediately so a clothing order can be placed without delay, thus ensuring the arrival of the Iverk Produce Carrick Wheelers Cycling Club clothing prior to the first event of next season. For more details please study price list, design…

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Iverk Produce Carrick Wheelers Press Release

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Carrick Wheelers Cycling Club is delighted to announce an exciting three year sponsorship deal with local fruit and vegetable company Iverk Produce. The famous Carrick Wheelers, a club steeped in history and tradition since its foundation in 1954, are thrilled to have secured the financial backing of this strong local company who directly employ 150 people and have been a…

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57th Carrick Wheelers AGM

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Carrick Wheelers CC held their 57th AGM this week.  The meeting was a largely positive affair with both Chairman and Secretary highlighting the impressive results and successful promotions achieved by the club over the past 12 months.  A touch of sadness came over those in attendance however, when recently deceased club members Bobby Power, Pat Nugent and Barry Curran were…

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Michael O’ Loughlin Selected for Cycling Ireland Talent Team 2020

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Carrick-on-Suir received great news last week when it was announced that 14 year old Michael O’ Loughlin has been selected for the Cycling Ireland Talent Team 2020. A high performance squad aimed at preparing Irish youth cyclists to be genuine medal contenders in the 2020 Olympic Games, membership of the Talent Team will give the young Comeragh College student access to a wealth…

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2011 UCI Track Cycling Masters World Championships

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Carrick Wheelers cyclist Hugh Mulhearne put in an impressive performance this week at the 2011 UCI Track Cycling Masters World Championships, held at the Manchester Velodrome. Mulhearne who was representing Ireland in the 35 – 39yrs Men’s Individual 3km Pursuit, posted a time of 3mins 40secs for the event which was good enough for 9th place, with a time of…

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Carrick Wheelers CC Club Gear Announcements

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Thermal Jackets and Bib-tights (with chamois) available from John Dempsey. Thermal Jackets €81 Bib-tights (with chamois) €57 Contact John Dempsey via email at johndempsey1979@hotmail.com if interested. Also, club clothing manufacturers GSG are replacing all jerseys and gilets free of charge as a result of 2011 order having faulty zips fitted.  If any club member wants there gear replaced they can…

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Flynn’s Summer of Wins!

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Carrick Wheelers rider Paul Flynn enjoyed the form of his cycling career this summer as he notched up 3 wins as well as an impressive 4th placing on the final stage of The Suir Valley International 3 Day.  Early on in the 2011 cycling season, Flynn’s form suggested that his first win as a member of the famous Carrick Wheelers…

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Munster Hill Climb Championships 2011

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On Saturday 17th of September Tim Barry is organising the Munster Hill Climb Championships. The race is from Ballyvourney,Co Cork to the top of Coom (to the highest pub in Ireland). As it is a championship race there will be medals for top 3 in each category (A1,A2,A3,A4, and Juniors). The overall winner will win their weight in food and…

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Sean Hahessy wins in Blarney

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Young Carrick Wheeler Sean Hahessy took a fine victory on Saturday night last in Blarney at the Ray Looney Memorial Criterium in the U-16 race. Sean rode a solid race and is showing good form ahead of this coming weekends National Youth Championships in Donomon, Co. Roscommon. The Tipperary minor Footballers made history last weekend by beating Roscommon at Croke Park…

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Hugh makes it two!

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Hugh Mulhearne made it two wins on the road this year after he soloed to victory at the Dungarvan Cycles Sports Trophy in impressive style. Just hours after being disappointed with his team mates at the team pursuit at the track on Sundrive road when they missed out on a championship bronze medal by a mere 2 seconds, Hugh bounced…

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