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The Rás Tailteann (Irish: An Rás Tailteann, The FBD Insurance Rás) is an annual 8 day international cycling stage race, held in Ireland in May. Around Ireland, the race is referred to as The Rás. By naming the race the Rás Tailteann the original organisers, members of the National Cycling Association (NCA), were associating the cycle race with the Tailteann Games an ancient celtic sporting event in Ireland.
January 25, 2008