277 Results for author: Dave Comiskey
We would like to thank all the riders who took on the inaugural Laragh Classic, the first open race hosted by St. Tiernan's Cycling Club in over 20 years.
without the help of all the STCC members who worked for hours in awful weather to ensure it was a safe race.
Results and photos are below, we will add more photos ...
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Cycling Ireland Extraordinary General Meeting at the Red Cow Inn - 15 June, 2013
St. Tiernan’s Cycling Club were represented at the recent EGM by Brian Kilbride, Barry Doyle and Andy Lakes. We were there to vote against the motion supporting the nomination of Mr. Pat McQuaid as Cycling Ireland nominee for re-election ...
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Calling all St. Tiernan's Cycling Club members past and present and all friends of the Cycling Club. Your support is needed. Fundraising event: Saturday 25th May at Coach House Pub, Ballinteer 8pm.
A benefit night has been organised to raise funds to purchase a specialized tandem tricycle for Pat Feehan. In 2009 Pat ...
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By Brian Kilbride
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The Sunday exceeded all our expectations. We had a good nights kip but no one was able to make it up to head out to the main square for the pre-race interviews and introductions at 9am. There was a train at 11am to close to La Redoute and and a visit to the Philip Gilbert fan ...
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By Brian Kilbride
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Temptation number two and the road to Trois Ponts and it's train station. I stopped to gather my thoughts - there was still plenty of light- should I stop for a while to eat and rest. I pressed on. A sharp turn just at the bottom of the descent from the Cote de Wanne. - and ...
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By Brian Kilbride
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It was getting too cold to hang around so we departed in dribs and drabs and slowly assembled on the road. The turn off for the 160 km route was passed soon after and a worrying number were turning away . It seemed that we had missed the main crowds doing the big loop . Again ...
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By Brian Kilbride
Four club members, me, Bren, Dermot and Kevin headed to La Doyenne this year to test ourselves on one of the route of the oldest classic of them all. Seamus from Limerick sniffed out the possibility of an armchair ride through the Ardennes on Tiernan's rear wheels and signed up as well.
We flew out to ...
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An account of our adventures in Flanders 2013 by Mick Dempsey
On a long descent I passed Dean and was on my own for a while. Soon after Siobhán joined me. Dean and Emmet were behind us, and I was sure Brian, Dave and Seamus were home and hosed at this point. Darkess began to fall – it was a bit disconcerting to see ...
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