Colm O'Regan: I have made my debut as one of 'those' weirdos on the road

The neck of Google Maps sending me up an angry hoor of a road, though
Colm O'Regan: I have made my debut as one of 'those' weirdos on the road
Mon, 01 Aug, 2022 - 14:55
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Colm O'Regan

Columnist with the Irish Examiner.

I did it! For the first time in decades I cycled an Irish country road. 

Not a greenway, not a picturesque tourist loop. A road between places. From Mallow to Dripsey. 39km. 

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