Tipperary cycling hero Sam Bennett is to become the latest sports star to be honoured by Tipperary County Council.
The local authority will host a virtual Civic Reception for the Carrick man next Tuesday evening, November 2nd, in recognition of his success at the Tour de France last year.
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Bennett became the first Irish cyclist to win the Tour’s Green Jersey since fellow Carrick man Sean Kelly in 1989, and secured the title with a memorable final stage win down the Champs-Élysées.