Thousands attend Wellie Race

2 Jan 2014

Fun and frolics were served up in abundance at the 34th annual Wellie Race in Castlecomer.

Fun and frolics were served up in abundance at the 34th annual Wellie Race in Castlecomer.

The fundraising event attracted people from all over Ireland and there were a number of foreign visitors who participated in the event.

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