Annual pilgrimage to Joey's Bar by Ballymoney Station

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Annual pilgrimage to Joey's Bar by Ballymoney Station

Image: © Des Colhoun Taken: 13 May 2022

Joey, the motor cycling legend lost his life in a race in Estonia in 2000. An estimated 50,000 mourners attended his funeral and it has become a ritual to visit his pub during the annual Northwest 200 road races ever since.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.066495
Longitude
-6.51362