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Irish Veteran Cyclists' Association - The association provides details of membership, results, profiles, a discussion area, calendar and photos, as well as news and an archive.

Stephen Roche - Includes a report on Stephen Roche's training camps taken from VeloNews, and details of the year 2000 camps on Majorca.

Barry's Irish Cycling - Irish Cycling Results and News. Barry's a member of Thermo King CC.

Sean Kelly's Bike World - Sean Kelly fan site and bike shop with up to date cycling news and gossip, Kelly's career details, links and a FAQ area with detailed answers from Kelly and a facility to ask a question.

Irish Cycling Pages - News, events, race reports and race and league results, leisure cycling notes, pictures and links.

Irish Cycle Racing - Links to Irish cycle and sport related websites.

Cyclists' Touring Club - Information source including runlists and contact information.

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Knowles I know a dead parrot when I see one, and I'm looking at one right now.... This is an ex-parrot. -- John Cleese, Monty Python, British comedy television show Cycling There ought to be one day - just one - when there is open season on senators. -- Will Rogers You have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it. -- George Bernard Shaw The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources. -- Albert Einstein Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. -- George Santayana The democratic theory is that if you accumulate enough ignorance at the polls, you produce intelligence. -- Philo Vance Cycling In the early sixties, we were strong, we were virulent... -- John Connally, Secretary of Treasury under Richard Nixon, in an early 70s speech, as reported in a contemporary "American Scholar" There are trivial truths, and there are great truths. The opposite of a trivial truth is plainly false. The opposite of a great truth is also true. -- Neils Bohr The gods too are fond of a joke. -- Aristotle Cycling "Eternal vigilance is the price of freedom." (Raymonde Uy) "When I was four years old they tried to test my IQ, they showed me this picture of three oranges and a pear. They asked me which one is different and does not belong, they taught me different was wro People demand freedom of speech to make up for the freedom of thought which they avoid. - Soren Aabye Kierkegaard The only way to entertain some folks is to listen to them. -- Kin Hubbard The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost. -- G. K. Chesterton Cycling Statistics are like a bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital. -- Aaron Levenstein I'm not dumb, I just have a command of thoroughly useless information. -- Calvin Does anal retentive have a hyphen? -- Seen on a t-shirt Cycling "Like as the waves make towards the pebbl'd shore, so do our minutes, hasten to their end." (William Shakespeare) Acting is the most minor of gifts and not a very high-class way to earn a living. After all, Shirley Temple could do it at the age of four. -- Katharine Hepburn "Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something." (Plato, 427 BC-348) If all men were brothers, would you let one marry your sister? Dreams never hurt anybody if you keep working right behind the dreams to make as much of them become real as you can. -- Frank W. Woolworth Cycling A friend is a gift you give yourself. -- Robert Louis Stevenson A man's ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties; no religious basis is necessary. Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of He that always gives way to others will end in having no principles of his own. -- Aesop Cycling You will marry into an Indian tribe and become one big Hopi family. I do not consider it an insult, but rather a compliment to be called an agnostic. I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure -- that is all that agnosticism means. - Clarence Darrow, There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics. -- Benjamin Disraeli "Commit yourself to quality from day one ... it's better to do nothing at all than to do something badly." (Mark McCormack) "In literary criticism the critic has no choice but to make over the victim of his attention into something the size and shape of himself." (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) Cycling In the late 1600s the finest instruments originated from three rural families whose workshops were side by side in the Italian village of Cremona. First were the Amatis, and outside their shop hung It is because modern education is so seldom inspired by a great hope that it so seldom achieves great results. The wish to preserve the past rather that the hope of creating the future dominates the "I've never let my school interfere with my education." (Mark Twain) Cycling If people turn to look at you on the street, you are not well dressed. -- Beau Brummel No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent. -- Abraham Lincoln A university professor set an examination question in which he asked what is the difference between ignorance and apathy. The professor had to give an A+ to a student who answered: I don't know and I can't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones. -- John Cage A woman has got to love a bad man once or twice in her life to be thankful for a good one. -- Mae West Cycling "I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to those attending too small a degree of it." (Thomas Jefferson, to Archibald Stuart, 1791) Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century. - Lewis Perelman A man must marry only a very pretty woman in case he should ever want some other man to take her off his hands. -- Guitry Cycling If variety is the spice of life, marriage is the big can of leftover Spam. -- Johnny Carson "Fake is as old as the Eden tree." (George Orson Welles) In matrimony, to hesitate is sometimes to be saved. -- Samuel Butler "If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, sir, should keep his friendship in a constant repair." (Samuel Johnson) I just need enough to tide me over until I need more. -- Bill Hoest Cycling "What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul." (Joseph Addison) We must become the change we want to see. -- Gandhi I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need. - Francois-Auguste Rodin (1840-1917), when asked how he managed to make his remarkable statues Cycling When you are right, you cannot be too radical; When you are wrong, you cannot be too conservative. -- Martin Luther King, Jr. A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship. - John D. Rockefeller "Ninety percent of my salary I spent on booze and women ... and the other ten percent I wasted." (Tug McGraw, Major League Baseball pitcher) Never marry for money. Ye'll borrow it cheaper. -- Scottish Proverb One survey found that ten percent of Americans thought Joan of Arc was Noah's wife.... -- Robert Boynton Cycling I've been trying desperately to save my marriage for the last 35 years. The best theology would need no advocates; it would prove itself. -- Karl Barth We always believe our first love is our last, and our last love our first. -- Anonymous Cycling Ask her to wait a moment - I am almost done. -- Carl Friedrich Gauss, when informed that his wife was dying If all economists were laid end to end, they would not reach a conclusion. -- George Bernard Shaw ARDOR, n. The quality that distinguishes love without knowledge. -- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 "Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country." 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