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In the end it came right for race leader David McCann from Belfast to retain his overall lead, but he had some anxious moments during the majority of the fifth stage of the FBD Insurance Rás from Tralee to Skibbereen yesterday.
The Irish team captain who competes on the Asian circuit for Giant Asia had to [...]

“The Cassidy family would like to thank all the bunch for their respect for Mark when he crashed. I just spoke to him in the ambulance and he has a suspected broken elbow, but thank God he will be okay and will live to fight another day! He is in good spirits given the situation.
“That’s [...]

Mark Cassidy of the An Post/Sean Kelly Racing Team created his own piece of history yesterday when he took over as race leader of the FBD Insurance Ras in Lisdoonvarna Co. Clare. Thus emulating his dad, Philip Cassidy who wore the yellow jersey on a number of occasions in his illustrious career.
Whilst the day may [...]

Stephen Gallagher of the An Post/Sean Kelly sponsored team has a mere second advantage at the top of the leader board after day two of the FBD Insurance Ras which was mainly over  flat roads from Ballinamore to Claremorris yesterday.
Dean Downing edged out Evan Oilphant and Stephen Gallagher to win the stage after they forged [...]