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Cian Byrne

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As seen in: Medium, MSN Ireland, Red Bull, The Times, Time Out, Irish Independent, Wexford People, Wicklow People, Condé Nast Traveler, Irish Examiner and
Covers:  Travel, The Outdoors, Cycling, Hiking, Skiing
Freelance travel writer. Words in Condé Nast, Irish Independent, The Sunday Times, Canyon, Selle Italia, Red Bull, Bianchi. cianwrites@gmail.com

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Cian Byrne’s Biography

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I am a travel writer based in Dublin, Ireland, who has a huge interest in outdoor sports and travel. In particular, bikepacking and mountain biking.

As well as writing for The Irish Independent, Irish Times and Sunday Times, I’ve written extensively for the new Discover Ireland website, as well as Bianchi, The Guinness Storehouse, Altitude Sports, ilk and many more brands and websites.

Cian Byrne’s Journalist Portfolio

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On holiday? No, I'm hard at work in Madeira

On holiday? No, I'm hard at work in Madeira

"You see that building over there? That's the airport. I've never been. There's just too much to do here, I'v…

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Get ready to explore Guernsey - now linked with direct flights from Dublin

Get ready to explore Guernsey - now linked with direct flights from Dublin

A pair of gliding kestrels hunt for rabbits in the windswept hills at Robert's C ross on the minuscule island…

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Ancient East inspires with historic tales, fine food and great activities

Ancient East inspires with historic tales, fine food and great activities

This historic Ireland's Ancient East stretches from the shimmering lakes of Monaghan to the colourful houses …

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Lesser Spotted Ireland

Lesser Spotted Ireland

The Lesser Spotted Ireland route crisscrosses the border between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland…

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Cycling Through A Pandemic - The Book

Cycling Through A Pandemic - The Book

​With the pandemic locking down cyclists all over the world and confining them to their own countries. Cyclin…

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Leading the Charge

Leading the Charge

Mountain bikes are advancing year on year. We've come a long way from rigid bikes with V-brakes being flung d…

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Articles

Conference League Qualification - Bohemian FC VS St Joseph's - Live Match Stats

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Conference League Qualification - Bohemian FC VS St Joseph's - Live results and match stats from RTÉ Sport
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Premier Division - Sligo Rovers VS Bohemian FC - Live Match Stats

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Leukerbad. The Best Of Both Worlds On A Ski And Spa Stay In Glorious Valais, Switzerland.

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Cían Byrne finds that there’s a lot to like in Leukerbad in Switzerland’s glorious Valais region. Ski holidays are unique. I often see couples, families and groups awkwardly shuffling their way through ski resorts, holding on to their ski equipment like they’re some sort of alien objects. This clunky march towards the gondola is much more than it seems, as it represents the victory of one member of the group in convincing everyone to go on a ski holiday.
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How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

Email is the best way to get in touch with me.

What tools and software do you use to do your job?

Grammarly and WordCounter are my go-tos. I've a Sony mirrorless camera, a drone and phone to take photos as I go.

What's your favorite social network?

LinkedIn for sharing my articles. Instagram for photos and Reddit for getting info.