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Sunday, January 8th, 2012

Dear Conor Murphys Dad, Conor was pleased to read in Ger Hartmanns book that the first Triathlon in Ireland was indeed the one in Craigavon in which you told Conor you helped to organise … “I thought he was talking shit all these years”. However I always thought the first Triathlon was in Greystones a [...]

Camp Awesome

Thursday, December 22nd, 2011

Phil doesn’t like early mornings so I am swimming 41×100 alone. Phil has beautiful soft feet that neither do much walking or any running. I am running along the coast alone. Phil does ride though. Around 11am after café solo. Phil rides fast and I get to do my 3hr loop in 2.5hrs . . [...]

Triathlon and Vodafone Ireland

Saturday, August 27th, 2011

“Jenson we came as quick as we could” I have to admit I cringed a little bit ! But take a step back : F1 Driver Jenson Button, the Mclaren Test Center, The Keane, The VENGE, Triathlon Ireland and Vodafone Ireland’s partnership . . . and Passport (every nomads favourite) It was a good day

Vodaphone Ireland and Triathlon Ireland

Friday, June 3rd, 2011

Vodaphone Ireland announced it’s sponsorship of Triathlon Ireland this week

Top 10 Bike Rides 2010

Thursday, January 6th, 2011

  10. Carron Valley The shortest ride but again a staple diet ride in the Shire. I like to ride it feeling fresh, riding the short hills hard and descending back into Stirling with a healthy average speed. A ride you can do to “sort things out” . . .  clear your mind by stomping [...]

Bama Banter

Monday, September 27th, 2010

My favourite Driver and I  It’s 4.30am and I am checking out of Alabama: “Are you from Actual Ireland ?” “Yes Sir, Actual Ireland” “How long would it take to drive there ? “ “Quite a long time mate, but it would be worth it ! …… even if for just a day . . [...]