Local talent was the order of the day as Iverk Produce Carrick Wheelers held the second of their two annual race promotions in Carrick-on-Suir, last weekend. The club promoted a total of six races, three senior events and three under-age, and had a combined entry of over 200 cyclists for the day’s races. With pleasant sunshine breaking through for the…
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Iverk Produce Carrick Wheelers will be promoting the second of their two annual cycling races this weekend, as they promote The Tommy Sheehan Memorial Cycling Race in Carrickbeg this Sunday, April 15th 2012. This race has been run annually since 1999, in honour of the cycling club’s former chairman Tommy Sheehan, who was also a founding member of the club…
On Sunday 15th April 2012 the annual Tommy Sheehan Memorial Cycle Race promoted by Iverk Produce 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. Sign-On (€10 for seniors and €5 for underage) will be open from 11am and will be in the St. Molleran’s…
Iverk Produce Carrick Wheelers Cycling Club officially launched their new look clothing on site at Iverk Produce Headquarters, situated just outside the famous cycling town of Carrick-on-Suir , on Saturday 31st March. 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…
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…
To check out some photos of the 2012 Carrick Wheelers Cup by Joe Cashin, click the link below: http://www.joecashinphotography.com/carrick-wheelers-cup-st.-patricks-day-2012/
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…
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….
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…
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…
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…
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…
Online entries are now open for the 2012 Carrick Wheelers Challenge Sportive. Click the link below to go to the event page and online entry: http://carrickwheelers.com/?page_id=625 Photo: Bobby Power pictured on Challenge 7 – Mahon Falls in the Mountains Jersey in the John Hearne Memorial Race during the late 1980’s. Bobby, who sadly passed away last May, was the founder…
The online entries for Bobby Power’s Carrick Wheelers Challenge Sportive will open next week March 1st 2012. For more information on the sportive click the link below: http://carrickwheelers.com/?page_id=625
Photo: Joe Cashin. Former Iverk Produce Carrick Wheelers Chief Steward Pat Nugent pictured on one of his beloved motorbikes, surveying the leading break-away group on the Clonmel Road, Carrick-on-Suir. c. 2001.
Our annual riders’ meeting will take place on Sunday 12th February in the Old Mill, New Street at 4pm sharp. As is usual, we will plan the first half of the season and discuss our preparations for the An Post Rás. All riders are requested to attend.
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