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Ireland’s Road Racing Returns Amid Safety and Insurance Challenges | Cork News
Motorcycle road racing is roaring back to Irish streets after a four-year pause, with events already underway in Cork and Meath and the long-awaited Athea Race in Limerick set to return for the first time in 15 years. Organizers, like Mike Dalton, call it a dream come true—but safety remains a razor’s edge. Tragedy struck this year with a fatal crash at Skerries 100 and two more deaths in Northern Ireland, underscoring the sport’s perilous nature. Riders, including top competitor Kevin Keyes, say they embrace the risk for the adrenaline and community spirit. Yet, the biggest hurdle?…
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