1946 – Tour of Ireland


Frank McGatti organised a cycling tour of Ireland with ten riders including Eugene Donetti both members of the London Section .

Riders cycled to Liverpool and boarded a boat sailing to Belfast. Cycling then continued along the Coast of Northern Ireland and then down the West Coast to Galway. The train was taken across to Dublin and then cycling contiued to Belfast

The route included the Mountains of Mourne, the summit of Slieve Donand 2796 ft. and a stay at the Silent Valley Youth Hostel on the 30th August.

Returning  by boat to Liverpool.

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