NITB Promote Giro d’Italia

Cycling legends Sean Kelly, Daniel Martin, Nicholas Roche and Stephen Roche joined Fiona Cunningham from the Northern Ireland Tourist Board (NITB) at the recent Cycling Ireland Annual Awards which were held in the O'Callaghan Alexandra Hotel in Dublin.

NITB were promoting the 2014 Giro d'Italia cycle race which will see more than 200 of the world's best cyclists from over 30 countries arriving in Northern Ireland for what's known as the Grande Partenza (Big Start) in Belfast on Friday 9th May.

Racing will continue on Saturday in the Greater Belfast area and takes in the scenic North Antrim Coast (May 10) before concluding on the Sunday (May 11) with a road stage from Armagh to Dublin.

Cycling legends Sean Kelly, Daniel Martin, Nicholas Roche and Stephen Roche joined Fiona Cunningham from the Northern Ireland Tourist Board (NITB) at the recent Cycling Ireland Annual Awards

Marian Lamb