Irish lawyer in London. Currently Vice-President of Cycling Ireland. Sports, politics and everything in between. All views my own.
London, England
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@wvWestFrisia thanks to Team West Frisia for Emily’s jersey. Hopefully all her jerseys are this colour! Best of luck in @JTIreland1 and for rest of season. @gerardcam @gearoidcampbell
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Delighted to join Taoiseach @MichealMartinTD and the students and teachers of Donore N.S. to mark 16 years of the Blue Star Programme.
Delivered by @emireland, Blue Star has introduced over 220,000 students, across 1,300 schools, to the role of the EU!
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Grew up on stories of ‘O’H’. Cycling in Ireland has a lot to thank him for. RIP.
Cycling Ireland is saddened to announce the passing of Shay O’Hanlon who was one of Ireland’s greatest domestic riders, a key figure in the unification of cycling on the island and in the formation of Cycling Ireland.
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Brilliant tribute to the Ràs from
@MichealMartinTD
We’re honoured to share a special message from our Taoiseach Micheál Martin, speaking about what the Rás Tailteann means to Irish cycling and the exciting progress being made across both men’s and women’s racing in Ireland.
#Rás2026 #RásTailteann
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OTD in 1994, Paul Harrington & Charlie McGettigan won the Eurovision with Rock 'n' Roll Kids
The song opens with, "I remember '62," harking wistfully back to a long-gone golden era, 32 years previously
Now the song is 32 years old. Have a great day, everyone
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The 71st edition of Rás Tailteann will take place from May 20th to May 24th, 2026.
Full Statement & Route Map below.
Big thanks to Emmet Roche for our map design and everyone involved.
#RásTailteann #Rás2026
Big day - result of a lot of hard work by many people down through the years.
New Dawn for Irish Cycling ☘️
Minister O’Donovan and Minister McConalogue this morning turned the first sod for the Irish Velodrome and Badminton Centre.
Read more on this historic day for Irish Cycling 👇
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🇮🇪 Lara Gillespie: World Champion 🌈
The Irish rider pips Britain's Katie Archibald to gold in the elimination race... and she is absolutely delighted 🥇
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#Kigali2025
Absolute nuts - first medal for Ireland in a senior road race at the Worlds since Sean Kelly 36 years ago!!! Ben Healy, you are a bloody legend 🤯🧨
Brilliant Ben Healy takes Ireland’s first Worlds medal since Sean Kelly 1989
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Some team 👌 🇮🇪
Six riders will represent Ireland at this year's Tour de l'Avenir 🇫🇷
Jamie Meehan ☘️
Dean Harvey ☘️
Ronan O'Connor ☘️
Adam Rafferty ☘️
Liam O'Brien ☘️
Seth Dunwoody ☘️
Read more 👇
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This is awful news. Craig was always good to me when I was growing up and was a class act on and off the bike - RIP.
A talented bike rider and, more importantly, a very, very nice guy; one of the good ones
Irish cycling in mourning after sudden passing of popular road racer Craig Sweetman
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Shay Elliott in 1963, Seán Kelly in 1983, Stephen Roche in 1987 and now Ben Healy in 2025.
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Eddie Dunbar and Ben Healy 1st and 2nd there over the top of the Côte de Mortain.
It's the first time two Irish riders have led over a Tour de France climb since Kelly and Roche did it on the Col d'Aubisque in 1985.
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Full-time: Galway 2-15 Meath 2-16
Scenes of celebration for Meath as they book their spot in the All-Ireland SFC semi-final
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