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06 Sept 2025

IN PICTURES: Laois charity cycling club donate over €40k to local charities

Rathdowney Easy Riders have raised thousands for Portlaoise's Cuisle Centre, and local community groups

IN PICTURES: Laois charity cycling club donate over €40k to local charities
Rathdowney charity cycling club the Easy Riders have raised over €40,000 for local charities and community groups. 

The funds were donated in a presentation night on Saturday November 23 in Tuohy's bar, Rathdowney.

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The charity group kindly donated €30,000 to Portlaoise's Cuisle Centre. Chairperson Niall Kavanagh thanked the group for their hard work.

Over 11 different groups received funding from the cycling group, including:

The Cuisle Cancer Support Centre: €30,000
The Incredabilities: €5,000
Rathdowney Men's shed: €500
Rathdowney Youth Cafe: €500
Rathdowney Tidy Towns: €1,000
Roscrea Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals: €500
Rathdowney Scouts Group: €750
Rathdowney Girl Guides: €750
St. Brigid's Camogie Club: €500
Rathdowney Christmas Lights committee: €500

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