Mark Downey from Banbridge leads after the opening time trial at the International Junior Tour of Ireland which is being held in Clare this week.
He came in a time of – 15’03.11" But the Nicolas Roche team rider doesn’t hold the yellow jersey by much.
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Eddie Dunbar finished his time trial in 15’08.58" with Dylan Foley just over 2 seconds behind
Ennis based Chris Jeukan who is on Team Cycling Munster finished in a time of 16’28.82"
Today the competitors will embark on a 118 kilometre race which begins in Ennis and finish in Barefield, passing through Newmarket on Fergus, Sixmilebridge, Truagh, Killaloe, Ogonnelloe, Tuamgraney, Scarriff, Killanena and Crusheen.