Ring of Kerry Charity Cycle presents over one million euros to charities
The Ring of Kerry Charity Cycle presented 1.06 million euros to 40 charities during an event held at The Great Southern Killarney.
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Organisers of the Ring of Kerry Charity Cycle presented cheques totalling 1.06 million euros to 40 charities on Thursday night, Radio Kerry reported. The presentation ceremony took place at The Great Southern Killarney. [1]
According to Radio Kerry, around 3,800 cyclists took part in the event on Saturday, 4 July. This year marked the 44th year of the one-day charity cycling event in Ireland. [1]
The 170-kilometre route starts and finishes in Killarney. Radio Kerry reported that the course passes through Killorglin, Glenbeigh, Cahersiveen, Waterville, Sneem, Kenmare, and Molls Gap. [1]
Radio Kerry stated that the main charities supported by the cycle this year were Breakthrough Cancer Research, Bru Columbanus, Down Syndrome Kerry, Ballinskelligs Inshore Rescue, Kerry Hospice Foundation, and the Jack and Jill Foundation. [1]
In short
- The Ring of Kerry Charity Cycle presented 1.06 million euros to 40 charities.
- Around 3,800 cyclists completed the 170-kilometre route on 4 July.
- The event celebrated its 44th year in Ireland with a ceremony in Killarney.
Sources
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- [1]Cheques presented to numerous charities by The Ring of Kerry Charity Cycle last nightRadioKerry.ie, 3d ago (the report this story comes from)
Background
- [2]Kerry Washington on Wikipedia
- [3]Michael Ezra on Wikipedia
- [4]The Lord of the Rings on Wikipedia
- [5]Irish police seize luxury goods worth 300,000 euros in charity inquiry FTMQ News, 4d ago
- [6]Palestine poppy badge causes controversy among British military veterans FTMQ News, 8d ago
Our newsroom writes these reports with the help of software, from the 6 sources listed and nothing else, and checks them against those sources. Facts can still be wrong or move on; the originals are the record. Spotted a mistake? Write to daniel@monsterkong.com.
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