Helping Hand Cycle Challenge
Wednesday, June 1, 2011 at 5:03PM A fundraising cycling event for Cuan Mhuire, Athy, Co. Kildare Ireland, in association with our neighboroughing club, Deenside Wheelers, Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny.
Nice selection of routes that look to be ideal for anyone building up towards the Tour de Kilkenny.
Choice of 4 routes:
- 10km - Cuan Mhuire Fun Cycle
- 55km - Cuan Mhuire Cruise
- 100km - Cuan Mhuire Trial
- 155km - Cuan Mhuire Challenge
Click on the link below for more details.
About Cuan Mhuire
This fundraising event if for the Cuan Mhuire Centre in Athy, Co. Kildare. Since its formation in 1966 by Sr. Consilio, Cuan Mhuire has treated over 75,000 people. Its main objective is the rehabilitation of persons suffering from alcohol, drug and gambling addictions. Cuan Mhuire is Ireland’s largest voluntary provider of Rehabilitation Treatment for individuals suffering from addiction and other related issues.
At any one time Cuan Mhuire has 600 people in treatment through their nationwide centres in Bruree, Co. Limerick, Coolarne, Co. Galway, Farnanes, Co. Cork, Athy, Co. Kildare and Newry, Co. Down. This amounts to 54% of all residential treatment in our country. To do this we rely heavily on fundraising.
