Tour de Munster hits the road for 600 km cycle in aid of Down Syndrome Ireland


The 24th annual Tour de Munster charity cycle, benefiting Down Syndrome Ireland, will take place from Thursday, August 8th to Sunday, August 11th. Over 100 cyclists will embark on a four-day, 600km journey through the towns and villages of Munster.
International cycling legend Sean Kelly, a long-time participant, will join the event for the 19th consecutive year.
All proceeds from the charity cycle will directly support the Munster branches of Down Syndrome Ireland.
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Stage 1: Cork - Killaloe Thursday, August 8th, 2024 |
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Km |
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Arrive |
Depart |
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0 |
Cork (Clayton Silversprings Hotel) |
7:30am |
8:10am |
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3 |
Cork (Grand Depart: English Market, Grand Parade) |
8:25am |
9:00am |
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30 |
Midleton(toilet stop: My Place, SuperValu refreshments) |
10:15am |
10:30am |
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55 |
Tallow |
11:30am |
11:30pm |
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65 |
Lismore (SuperValu refreshments) |
12:00pm |
12:20pm |
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87 |
Clogheen (Tipp DSI Pasta & Pastries: Clogheen Community Hall) |
1:15pm |
2:00pm |
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100 |
Cahir |
2:30pm |
2:30pm |
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125 |
Tipperary |
3:30pm |
3:30pm |
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128 |
Ballykisteen (Lunch) |
3:40pm |
4:30pm |
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160 |
Limerick (King John’s Castle) |
5:50pm |
6:20pm |
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166 |
Barry’s Cross |
6:35pm |
6:35pm |
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185 |
Killaloe (Lakeside Hotel) |
7:15pm |
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Stage 2: Killaloe - Tralee Friday, August 9th, 2024 |
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0 |
Killaloe |
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9:00am |
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17 |
Tuamgraney |
9:45am |
9:45am |
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50 |
Ennis (tea/coffee: Temple Gate Hotel) |
11:30am |
12:00pm |
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75 |
Kildysart |
1:00pm |
1:00pm |
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101 |
Kilimer (Ferry – Lunch on Board) |
2:00pm |
2:00pm |
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104 |
Tarbert |
2:20pm |
2:20pm |
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125 |
Listowel ( tea/coffee & scone: Christy’s pub) |
3:10pm |
3:40pm |
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153 |
Tralee (The Mall followed by Manor West Retail Park) |
4:40pm |
5:10pm |
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150 |
Tralee (The Rose Hotel) |
5:30pm |
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Stage 3: Tralee - Kenmare Saturday, August 10th, 2024 |
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0 |
Tralee (Easy-Riders 9:00, Bus: 9:25, Pretenders: 9:45 Contenders:10am) |
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9:30am |
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27 |
Stradbally |
10:30am |
10:30am |
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47 |
Dingle (lap of town before Lunch: Skellig Hotel 066 9150200) |
11:30pm |
12:15pm |
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91 |
Castlemaine (refreshments: N70/R561 junction) |
1:45pm |
2:00pm |
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94 |
Milltown |
2:10pm |
2:10pm |
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112 |
Aghadoe Heights |
2:55pm |
3:05pm |
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114 |
Killarney (break: Deenagh lodge) |
3:15pm |
3:45pm |
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147 |
Kenmare (Lap of town and Brook Lane Hotel) |
4:15pm |
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Stage 4: Kenmare - Cork Sunday, August 11th, 2024 |
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0 |
Kenmare |
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9:30am |
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27 |
Glengarriff (tea/coffee & scone : The Maple Leaf Bar) |
10:30am |
11:00am |
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39 |
Ballylickey |
11:30pm |
11:30pm |
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59 |
Gouganebarra (lunch) |
12:30pm |
1:30pm |
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75 |
Inchigeela |
2:00pm |
2:00pm |
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90 |
Macroom |
2:45pm |
2:45pm |
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Lissarda (break) |
3:15pm |
3:35pm |
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133 |
Cork (Clayton Silversprings Hotel Fort William carpark) |
5:00pm |
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DS Cork Field of Dreams: Post-Tour Reception |
6:00pm |
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