Gearóid O’Doherty of Kerry Recreation and Sports Partnership, Colm Leahy, Luka O’Brien Leahy, Darragh Larkin, Tralee Triathlon Club, Tomasz Bryka and Adam Lazarowicz of Atom: The Bike Shop with the bike which will be adapted for Luka’s needs. Photo by Dermot CreanA LOCAL club has come up trumps for one its younger members to make it easier for him to take part in the club’s activities.
Tralee Triathlon Club applied for funding from Kerry Recreation and Sports Partnership to adapt a bicycle for the needs of Luka O’Brien Leahy, who has restricted mobility on the his right side.
“It’s great that the Tri club has made this happen and that Atom Bikes can modify the bike so Luka can enjoy the sport,” said Luka’s dad, Colm Leahy.
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The guys from Atom Bike Shop on the Dingle Road will now adapt the bike so that the brakes and gears on the bike will be operational from the left side.
Tralee Triathlon Club was delighted that they were able to secure the funding and thanked Gearóid O’Doherty of Kerry Recreation and Sports Partnership for his help.
