Tour de Ireland: A cycling fan's ride around Ireland - Softcover

Ryan, Emmet

 
9781502943064: Tour de Ireland: A cycling fan's ride around Ireland

Synopsis

Tour de Ireland (A cycling fan's ride around Ireland) is the story of a cyclist's return to his native country. It is an attempt to re-engage with home and re-discover the ancient land of saints and scholars that is Ireland. The journey, which takes place during the 2012 Tour de France, is also an engagement with the sport of cycling both past and present. It is informative, perceptive and very funny.

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About the Author

A graduate of University College Cork and London Metropolitan University, Emmet Ryan is a teacher and writer who now lives in the south coast of Ireland. He has worked in Seoul and London and continues to travel (mostly by bike). Tour de Ireland is his first book.

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