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HEAR MORE: Cavan man celebrates 80th birthday charity cycle

Apr 28, 2022 14:15 By News Northern Sound
HEAR MORE: Cavan man celebrates 80th birthday charity cycle
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A Cavan man is celebrating his 80th birthday with a nearly 20 kilometre cycle on a vintage 1960s bike in aid of a local special educational needs school.

Greg O'Reilly undertook a similar cycle in aid of Virginia Cancer Fund last year.

This time round, it's in aid of Holy Family Special School Cootehill, where Greg's grandson is a pupil.

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He's welcoming everyone to join him on the cycle tomorrow, especially if you have a vintage bicycle.

Greg will travel from his home in Fartagh, Lisduff, Virginia to The Bailie Hotel, in Bailieborough.

The meeting points for tomorrow's cycle is at O'Neills Centra, Mullagh for around 11.15am, or Smyths Bar, Relaghbeg, for around 11.40am to the Bailie Hotel Bailieborough.

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Speaking to our reporter, Diarmuid Pepper, ahead of tomorrow's cycle, Greg began by explaining that many locals will know him better as DJ Mark Gregory:

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