Person: Rob Partridge

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Damien Shaw just fails to land home blow in Rás

Irish domestic amateur Damien Shaw came within a whisker of landing a stage win at the An Post Rás yesterday, emerging just metres short following a thrilling 160km of racing from Ballina to Ballinamore.

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Italian Francesca Reda takes opening stage thriller in Rás

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Fankhauser fends off all-comers for Rás title

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Wetterhall in yellow for Seskin showdown

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Bennett in the hunt as Walker wins again

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Newton eyes third title to join Rás legends

U2 music boss Partridge dies

The music boss who gave U2 their first big break has died.

Sat, 29 Nov, 2008

Gallagher delivers the goods in Rás

STEPHEN GALLAGHER (An Post/Sean Kelly/Martin Donnelly/ Grant Thornton) won the overall title and the national road race champion, David O’Loughlin (Pezula Racing), won the high-profile final stage of the FBD Insurance Rás in Skerries yesterday as Irish riders reclaimed control of Irish cycling’s showpiece.

Mon, 26 May, 2008

Cassidy’s yellow, just like dad

EXACTLY 25 years and a day after his father, Philip, claimed his first yellow jersey in the FBD Insurance Rás, Mark Cassidy donned the yellow fleece for the first time in Lisdoonvarna after yesterday’s dramatic stage from Claremorris.

Wed, 21 May, 2008

No place like home as Hanson takes yellow

LAST October Ken Hanson came over from California to visit his aunt and cousins in Leitrim and yesterday his relations were celebrating his return to the county of his ancestry as he claimed the first yellow jersey of this year’s FBD Insurance Rás in Ballinamore.

Mon, 19 May, 2008