Monthly Archives: March 2012

Postman Delivers!

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Local postman Ray Cullen, enjoyed an exciting victory in the one of the support races of the annual cycling race promoted in Carrick-on-Suir each St. Patrick’s Day, the Carrick Wheelers Cup. This year’s event, which dates back to 1955, was kindly sponsored by Thompson Funeral Directors Waterford for a third successive year and involved three races for the various categories…

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Carrick Wheelers Cup 2012 Results sponsored by Thompson Funeral Directors Waterford

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L to R: Club Vice-President Billy Kennedy; Club Secretary Paul Loneragan; President of CyclingIreland Rory Wyley; Andre Thompson (Sponsor); Stephen Halpin (Race Winner); John Thompson (Sponsor); Club Vice-Chairman Leslie O’Donnell; Ray Cullen (Support Race Winner). 1st Stephen Halpin – Metaltek Scott Professional Cycling Team 2nd Paudi O’Brien – Dan Morrissey 3rd Ryan Sherlock – Cycleways 4th Robin Kelly – Waterford RC…

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Carrick Wheelers Cup 2012 Preview sponsored by Thompson Funeral Directors Waterford

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With the evenings lengthening and the weather becoming milder, Spring is truly in the air and the Irish Cycling Season is under way.  The town that many describe as the heart of Irish cycling, Carrick-on-Suir, is the venue for the next main event on the CyclingIreland Calender, as the Carrick Wheelers Cup is once again promoted on St. Patrick’s Day….

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Iverk Produce Carrick Wheelers Clothing – Second Order

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The club are placing a second order for clothing. Interested members are asked to email John Dempsey on johndempsey1979@hotmail.com before the 18th March with details of the clothing they would like to order. No orders will be taken after this date and there will be no other order placed this year. Payment for these items may be required up front…

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Carrick Wheelers Cup Past Winners

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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 1966 Paddy Flanagan Nurney CC…

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Carrick Wheelers Cup 2012 Race Info

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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 for the event will take…

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Canyon Young Heroes Weekend In Tuscany

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Carrick Wheelers Youngest Star Michael O’Loughlin writes about his time in Italy last weekend as part of the European Canyon Young Heroes Team… It’s been a very different few weeks from what I’m used to normally in January and February. It all started when I sent away an application form with photos for the Canyon Young Heroes 15+ Team in…

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