Dublin tribute to Joey Dunlop

Thousands of motorcycling fans who could not make it to the funeral of road racing legend Joey Dunlop will be making their own…

Thousands of motorcycling fans who could not make it to the funeral of road racing legend Joey Dunlop will be making their own tribute today in Dublin. Thousands of bikers from Ireland, the Isle of Man and Britain are expected to to attend a service of remembrance at St Patrick's Cathedral at 11.00 a.m. Afterwards they will participate in a ride-out from the Motorsport International Show in the RDS and then onwards to Skerries racecourse.

The ride out will also raise funds for the Romanian Orphanage Appeal and the Motorcycle Union of Ireland Riders' Benevolent Fund. Dunlop used regularly drive to Romania to deliver much needed goods. Tickets for the ride-out are £10 and will include admission to the RDS show. Tel: 087 9865505.