Comedian John Bishop announced as Grand Marshal of Ireland BikeFest
Gordon Dick from Harley-Davidson® and Patrick O’Donoghue, MD, Gleneagle Hotel Group, Leading out the annual Ireland BikeFest Parade, during Ireland’s largest, free motorcycle festival. Photo: Valerie O’Sullivan
Comedy superstar John Bishop will lead hundreds of motorbikes through the streets of Killarney in Ireland BikeFest’s annual Sunday morning parade this June Bank Holiday weekend.
Bishop is currently touring the Wild Atlantic Way by motorcycle and performing shows along the route. He is due to arrive in Killarney to join in with the weekend festivities ahead of his June Bank Holiday Monday gig in The Gleneagle INEC Arena.
The Sunday morning parade is one of the highlights of Ireland BikeFest, and thousands of onlookers are expected to line the streets of Killarney to view the spectacle.
The parade, led by Bishop, will depart the custom-built BikeFest Village, on the grounds of The Gleneagle Hotel at 11 am on Sunday.
It will travel along Muckross Rd, Woodlawn Rd, Cork Rd, Park Rd, Fairhill, College St, Plunkett St, Main St, High St, New Rd, Port Rd, New St, Beech Rd, Mission Rd, Muckross Rd and returning to the village for an afternoon of live entertainment.
The hugely popular Custom Bike Show is also due to take place on Sunday afternoon.
Don’t miss a thrilling weekend of motorcycles, music, and merriment, capped off by John Bishop’s participation in the parade and his highly anticipated performance at The Gleneagle INEC Arena.
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