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Internationally Renowned Cyclist Nicolas Roche To Visit Tralee

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Nicolas Roche, after finishing a race at this years Tour de France.
Nicolas Roche, after finishing a stage at this year’s Tour de France.

TOUR DE FRANCE cyclist Nicolas Roche will be in town to help raise funds for the Donal Walsh LiveLife Foundation on Monday.

Roche will be appearing at the Fels Point Hotel from 7pm.

First, fans will get a chance to grab a photo and an autograph during a meet and greet, this will then be folllowed by an interview with Radio Kerry’s, Weeshie Fogerty.

People will also get a chance to put Nicolas through his paces with an open floor question and answer session. There will also be a raffle and auction for Nicholas Roche-related memorabilia with all the proceeds going to the LiveLife Foundation.

It has been a busy week for Roche, who, on Tuesday, competed for Ireland in the final day of the World Championships in Spain, helping the Irish team to a top ten finish.

On Wednesday it was announced he would be joining the very successful Sky Team, where he will ride alongside current Tour de France winner, Chris Froome.

Nicolas, son of former Tour de France winner, Stephen Roche, is the latest in a long line of international sports stars such as Dan Carter and Paul O’Connell, to show his support for the Donal Walsh LiveLife Foundation.