RIP. A cyclist from Waterford has passed away after being electrocuted at a Paris Metro station. As an avid cyclist with Comeragh Cycling Club, Tomás Walsh had been on a Tour de France trip. On Tuesday, his club paid tribute to the 25-year-old: “It is with great sadness that we have learned that our clubmate and […]

8 months ago

Lets hope they’re ok. For Irish fans, the big story of the Tour de France has been the success of Ben Healy, who has a stage win, and wore the yellow jersey for two stages before being overtaken by Tadej Pogacar. After losing a serious amount of time on July 17, Healy did well today […]

8 months ago

Healy pulled off a heroic ride in Normandy After becoming just the seventh Irishman to win a Tour de France stage, Ben Healy reacted by dropping an F-bomb following a brutal ride in Normandy. The 24-year-old, who was born in England but pledged his allegiance to Ireland as a teenager, is the first Irish winner […]

8 months ago

The last time ‘Le Tour’ came to Irish shores, C’est La Vie by B*Witched was top of the charts. Politicians and sporting bodies from both sides of the border are looking to make Tour de France Ireland a reality, again. It has been confirmed by the Department of Sport that ‘the island of Ireland intends to […]

3 years ago

French police have opened a criminal investigation into the incident The woman who caused one of the biggest crashes in recent Tour de France history will be sued by organisers when she is eventually caught. On Saturday, the first day of the world-famous race, the spectator leaned out into the path of the peloton with […]

5 years ago

The American cyclist has been keeping a close eye on Ireland’s newest green jersey champion. Lance Armstrong is now a card-carrying member of the Sam Bennett club. All the way through the 107th edition of the Tour de France, Armstrong has been tracking the ups and downs on his podcast ‘The Move’. He is usually […]

5 years ago