New York firefighters cycling from Dublin to Kinsale's 9/11 memorial garden

The Kinsale remembrance garden was established by local woman Kathleen Murphy who had been working as a nurse in Manhattan for four decades when the terrorist attack occurred

The 40 New York firefighters will join 50 Irish firefighters for the cycle, which starts from the US Ambassador's residence in Dublin's Phoenix Park on Monday. Photo via Facebook

A group of firefighters from New York City, some of whom responded to the 9/11 terrorist attacks, have landed in Ireland to take part in a charity cycle which will conclude in Cork on the 23rd anniversary of the attacks next week.

The 40 New York firefighters will join 50 Irish firefighters for the cycle, which starts from the US Ambassador's residence in Dublin's Phoenix Park on Monday.