L'Étape Ireland 2025: Tour de France Magic in the Heart of Irish Cycling

Picture this: the legendary atmosphere of the Tour de France, complete with timed mountain climbs, sprint

A cloudy summer's day in the west of Ireland, 2008, and the crowd enthusiastically await the arrival of the cyclists in the Tour of Ireland.

Salthill, on the edge of Galway City marked

As a keen cyclist, like many Irish people, and someone who enjoys photographing cycling races (from the Tour of Ireland to the Tour de France), the opportunity to partake in one of the world's