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
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
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
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 👇
https://t.co/N0aLgeXrNO
🇮🇪 Lara Gillespie: World Champion 🌈
The Irish rider pips Britain's Katie Archibald to gold in the elimination race... and she is absolutely delighted 🥇
#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
https://t.co/NDCTaDDH6c
Cycling Ireland welcomes the confirmation from the Government and Sport Ireland that funding has been approved for the new National Velodrome and Badminton Centre.
Further details will be announced in the coming weeks by Sport Ireland, upon completion tendering process ☘️
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 👇
https://t.co/EmBr2ABhlD
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
https://t.co/P8OOlLjm3q
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.
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
📱 Updates - https://t.co/bLbpEzINcx