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1971 Colm Nulty Meath WinsYour Better Off Saving Rás Tailteann
May 9, 2007, 20:20

 

 Your Better Off Saving Rás Tailteann 1971 

25th. June - 4th.July

Route

Stage 1:     Dublin To Dunleer, 40 Miles.
Dublin, Swords, Balbriggan Drogheda, Dunleer.

Stage 2:     Dunleer To Clones, 86 Miles.
Dunleer, Dundalk, Newry, Armagh, Aughnacloy, Monaghan, Clones.

Stage 3:     Clones To Sligo, 80 Miles.
Clones, Belturbet, Killashandra, Mohill, Drumsna, Carrick-On-Shannon, Boyle, Collooney, Ballysodare, Sligo.

Stage 4:     Sligo To Oughterard, 115 Miles.
Sligo, Ballysodare, Collooney, Tubercurry, Charlstown, Swinford, Forford, Castlebar, Ballinrobe, Oughterard.

Stage 5:     Oughterard To Milltown-Malbay, 72 Miles.
Oughterard, Glaway, Oranmore, Kilcolgan, Kinvara, Lisdoonvarna, Ennistymon, Milltown-Malbay.

Stage 6 A:  Milltown-Malbay To Kilrush, 17 Mile T.T.
Creagh, Corraclare, Kilrush.

Stage 6 B:  Tarbert To Dunquin, 70 Miles.
Talbert, Listowel, Tralee, Derrymore, Camp, Lougher, Anascaul, Lispole, Dingle, Ventry, Dunquin.

Stage 7:      Dunquin To Castletownbere, 116 Miles.
Drunquin, Vetry, Dingle, Lispole, Anascaul, Inch, Castlemaine, Farranfore, Killarney, Kenmare, Glengariff, Castletownbere.

Stage 8 A:  Castletownbere To Killarney, 54 Miles.
Castletownbere, Ardgroom, Lauragh, Kenmare, Kilgarvan, Crohane, Killarney.

Stage 8 B:  Killarney Criterium ,25 Miles.

Stage 9:     Killarney To Roscrea, 109 Miles.
Killarney, Farranfore, Castleisland, Abbeyfeale, Newcastlewest, Rathkeale, Adare, Limerick, Nenagh, Moneygall, Roscrea.

Stage 10:   Roscrea To Dublin, 76 Miles.  
Roscrea, Mountrath, Portlaoise, Monasterevin, Kildare, Naas, Dunlin. 

 
Colm Nulty Winner Of The 1971 Rás Tailteann

Race Director:   Joe Christle

Stage Winners :

Stage 1: Dublin To Dunleer 40 Miles.   B. McKenna (Meath B) 1-21-10

Stage 2: Dunleer To Clones 86 Miles.  J. Mangan (Kerry)  3-40-55

Stage 3: Clones To Sligo 80 Miles.   B. Flynn (Kerry) 3-41-30

Stage 4: Sligo To Oughterard, 115 Miles.  N.Clarke (Meath A) 5-04-30

Stage 5: Oughterard to Milltown-Malbay 72 Miles.  L. Clarke (Meath A) 3-14-30

Stage 6A: Milltown-Malbay To Kilrush, 17 Mile T.T.  B.Flynn (Kerry) 45-46

Stage 6B: Tarbert To Dunquin, 70 Miles.   J. McConville (Armagh) 3-18-15

Stage 7: Dumquin To Castletownbere, 116 Miles.   C.Nulty (Meath A)  5-20-12

Stage 8A: Castletownbere To Killarney, 54 Miles.  B. Flynn (Kerry) 2-21-16

Stage 8B:  Killarney Criterium 25 Miles.   R. Gaughier (France) 1-14-25

Stage 9:  Killarney To Roscrea, 109 Miles.   M. O'Donoghue (Carlow)  4-38-00

Stage 10: Roscrea To Dublin 76 Miles.  B.Flynn ( Kerry)  2-50.15

John Mangan, Kerry Stage Winner & Second Overall

General Classification 

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C. Nulty, Meath A

J. Mangan, Kerry     

G. Howard, Dublin

J. McConville, Armagh

B. Flynn, Kerry  

T.P. Reilly, Meath A

S. Kennedy, Meath A

B. McKenna, Meath B

B. Connaughton Meath A

M. O’Donoghue, Carlow

37- 38-06

      08-16

      13-48

      15-50

      15-50

      19-33

      22-16

      22-49

      22-52

      24-50

Team Meath A

C. Nulty, S.Kennedy, L.Clarke, B. Connaughton, T.P.Reilly, N. Clarke

 
Larry Clarke Meath A Winner Of Stage 5

List Of Competitors 1971 

        Meath A

1.       C. Nulty

2.       S. Kennedy

3.       L. Clarke

4.       B. Connaughton

5.       T.P. Reilly

6.       N. Clarke

 

        Meath B

7.       D. Meehan

8.       B. McKenna

9.       T. Kennedy

10.    M. McKenna

11.    O. McKenna

12.    B. Everett

 

        Meath

13.    T. Reilly

 

        Carlow

14.    M. O’Donoghue

15.    M. Kinsella

16.    P. Murphy

17.    J. Lawlor

 

        Dublin

18.    D. Carroll

19.    G. Howard

20.    S. O’Hanlon

21.    J. Roche

     

        Armagh

22.    J. McConville

 

        Kerry

23.    J. Mangan

24.    B. Flynn

25.    P. Healy

26.    M. Lacey

27.    M. Moriarty

28.    G. Mangan

 

        Cork

29.    M. Cahill

30.    J. O’Sullivan

31.    P. Sargent

32.    D. O’Reilly

33.    C. Moylan

34.    J. Keogh

 

       Galway

35.    T. Gavin

36.    T. O’Neill

37.    P. Costello

38.    T. Kelly

 

       Louth

39.    J. Murphy

40.    P. Arrowsmith

41.    N. McGuill

 

       Waterford

42.    D. McHale

43.    M. Collins

44.    N. Lynch

45.    M. Christle

46.    S. O’Tuathail

 

        France

47.    G. Puissegur

48.    D. Lefol

49.    J.L. Marionneau

50.    R. Gauthier

51.    D. Caqueret

52.    R. Lozingo

 

        Mayo

53.    P. Hyland

54.    D. Moran

 

        Antrim

55.    B. Davey

56.    G. McCoole

57.    H. Mulholland

58.    P. Magee

59.    M. Tinnelly

60.    J. Cough

 

        Tipperary

61.    W. Kennedy

62.    J. Cashin

63.    T. Cuddihy

64.    F. Hickey

65.    T. Shanahan

 

        Kildare

66.    E. Thackaberry

 

        Down

67.    B. Monaghan

68.    J. Traynor

69.    S. O’Hare

 

        Sligo

70.    T. Mooney

71.    N. Davey

72.    J. Mullaney

73.    M. O’Hara

 

        Cavan

74.    E. Reilly

75.    B. Holmes

 

Batty Flynn, Kerry winner of four stages and finished 5th. Overall @15.50

Mike O'Donoghue Carlow Stage Winner

T.P Reilly, Meath A 6th Overall Batty Flynn,Kerry winner of four stages and 5th.Overall and Gabriel Howard, Dublin 3rd Overall in the 1971 Ras Tailteann

Kerry Team. M .Lacey, B.Flynn, J.Mangan, M. Moriarty, P.Healy, G, Mangan, Manager Pat O'Callaghan

1971 Tipperary Rás Team Michael Power Manager, Tom Shanahan, Tom Cuddihy, Joe Cashin, Finbar Hickey & Billy Kennedy



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