A Cork cyclist who was rescued off a mountain last year is appealing to the public to get on their bikes and raise money for Ireland’s only charity funded air ambulance.
The Ring of Kerry Charity Cycle has announced seven charities to benefit from this year’s event.Participants can choose to represent and raise money for one cha.
The Ring of Kerry Charity Cycle will return in its traditional format this year.The event will take place on July 2nd.Last year, the Ring of Kerry organisers he.
This year’s Ring of Kerry Charity Cycle has been cancelled.
The organising committee made the decision due to uncertainty around public health guidelines this summer.
Cyclists who deferred from 2020 will be transferred to next year’s 175 kilometre event.
The committee is hoping to arrange a virtual fundraising cycle to raise money for this year’s selected charities.
They are Ard Chúram Day Care Centre, Listowel, Banna Rescue, Breakthrough Cancer Research, Cúnamh Iveragh, Down Syndrome Ireland (Kerry branch) and St Francis Special School.
Over the past 37 years, the Ring of Kerry Charity Cycle has raised almost €17 million for over 160 good causes.