Watch: What's The Shortest Road To Drimarone? - charity single launched
The original song featuring Folksy Gerry, Alan McGroary and Conan Bonner became an anthem for the 67 cyclists who completed the charity Dublin to Drimarone charity cycle and it is now available to buy
A single has been released in support of the Dublin To Drimarone charity cycle which took place in August.
The Shortest Road to Drimarone became became a popular anthem during the cycle which saw 67 cyclists complete the challenging trip. Together they raised more than €62,000 for Letterbarrow FC, the Drimarone Development Association and the Oncology Unit at Letterkenny University Hospital.
The single was launched at a cheque presentation night in the BlueStack Centre, Drimarone on Saturday evening. It features Gerry Meehan (Folksy Gerry), Alan McGroary and Conan Bonner.
Gerry thanked Jim Corbett from Newtown Studios in Bundoran for recording the single as well as playing guitar, bass and piano, and musicians Rose McCann who played bodhran, mandola and bouzouki, Seamus O'Reilly on fiddle, and Hugh Pat Conway on mandolin.