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Run Killarney Marathon back for July 2014


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Run Killarney Marathon If ever there was a town solely built for marathons, fun runs and races, Killarney would be that town. You’ve got the miles of winding road, challenging terrain and, most importantly, beautiful scenery. So it’s no surprise we do attract our fair share of them. And a month today, on the 19th July, will see the very popular Run Killarney Marathon return to the town. Now I know many of you will have switched off and stopped reading after the word “marathon” ...

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A truly unique run: Wings for Life World Run Killarney


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Wings for Life World Run God, these races and runs really do come thick and fast now summer is on the horizon. Well, anyway this one looks a real good’un. The Wings for Life World Run is a very ambitious event that is taking place all over the world at the same time. On the 4th May, runners in 34 different countries around the world will start the run at the same time so, in the words of the press release, “the world can come together and run as one”. Smashing. All the proceeds rais ...

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The Gathering 2013: What’s Killarney bringing to the table?


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You may have read about The Gathering. Depending on who you listen to it’s either a stupendously brazen money-making scheme or a cracking year-long festival dedicated to all the things that make this country great. I’ll let you decide for yourself. Anyway, the aim of The Gathering, from what I can gather (Oh-ho),  is to have the craic and when Killarney is concerned the craic is guaranteed. So just what is the celestial bastion of beauty that Killarney is bringing to the table? Quite a ...

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