Simon McArdle, second from right, and Drogheda postman Ken Browne at the start line before Stage 8 of the 2015 An Post Rás.
A view of the leading pack approaching Naul during Stage 8 of the 2015 An Post Rás. Drogheda - Skerries.A spectator's view of the peloton through the village of Naul.The leading group, led by Luke Grivell-Mellor, JLT Condor, races through Curragha, Co. Meath.
Sean Featherstone, Newry Wheelers, lies on the ground after beng involved in an accident.Aidis Kruopis, right, An Post Chain Reaction, crosses the prime line in Kilmessan, Co. Meath.Aidis Kruopis, An Post Chain Reaction, centre, sprints to the line to win Stage 8.Lukas Postlberger, Tirol Cycling Team, celebrates winning the 2015 An Post Rás.