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Summer cycles: Two new books to guide you on your journeys

Whether in South Leinster or the south west, two new books will guide you on your journeys in the bicycle saddle, writes Dan MacCarthy.

Summer cycles: Two new books to guide you on your journeys

Wed, 03 May, 2017 - 01:00

Dan MacCarthy

The secret is out.

Cycling is booming and almost everyone appears to be at it. The new and incredibly popular Waterford Greenway is the latest jewel in Ireland’s greenway network. However, you don’t have to take to the greenways to explore some fabulous cycling routes.

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Features cycling outdoor adventure Summer exercise travel Place: south Leinster Place: Ireland Place: Slea Head Place: King Puck Route Place: Wild Atlantic Way Place: Iveragh Place: Dingle Place: Beara Place: Kerry Place: Ring of Kerry Place: North Leinster Place: Curragh of Kildare Place: Barrow Place: Nore Loop Place: Bog of Allen Place: Cork Place: Leinster Place: Gap of Dunloe Place: Black Valley Place: Lough Brin Place: Moll’s Gap Place: Killarney Place: Killorglin Place: Wishing Bridge Place: Purple Mountain Place: R568 Place: Strawberry Field Pancake Cottage Place: N71 Place: Ladies View Place: Torc Waterfall Place: Muckross House Place: East Carlow Place: Tullow Place: Ardattin Place: Ballintemple Place: Clonegal Place: Aghowle Place: Clonmore Place: Counties Carlow Place: Wicklow Person: Dan MacCarthy Person: Donnacha Clifford Person: David Elton Person: Turlough O’Brien Person: O’Brien Person: Kate Kearney Organisation: Waterford Greenway Organisation: Collins Press

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