New tour offers cyclists the chance to ride round the Irish coastline

Greenlife Tours has created Ireland Ways, which offers cyclists the chance to cover 2,500km of coast

Tour of Ireland scenery

How does pedalling 2,500 kilometres around the stunning Irish coastline appeal?

A lot to most, we would imagine. One major obstacle, though: you will need to be prepared to work all the over-time available. Oh, did we mention it will set you back £6,100?

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Chris Marshall-Bell

A freelance sports journalist and podcaster, you'll mostly find Chris's byline attached to news scoops, profile interviews and feature writing across a variety of different publications. He has been writing regularly for Cycling Weekly since 2013.


Previously a ski, hiking and cycling guide in a number of places, but mostly in the Canadian Rockies and Spanish Pyrenees, he almost certainly holds the record for the most number of interviews conducted from snowy mountains.


He lives in Valencia, Spain.