Bear Grylls Comes To Cork!

The adventurer will be in Cork this summer!

Bear Grylls who is best known for his survival programmes will be gracing Cork with his presence in June of this year.

He will be in Cork along with Dolce and Gabbana model David Gandy and racing driver Bruno Senna, the nephew of the late Ayrton Senna for The Venture World Cup.

The Venture World Cup is the world's longest and most impressive Powerboat race. The Vector Martini powerboat which can reach speeds of up to 100kmph was in Cork yesterday to promote the race.

The Venture World Cup will be the largest free public event in the country in 2016 with an estimated one million visitors expected over the week long event all over Ireland.

It all kicks off in Cork before moving on to Dingle for the first portion of the race and finishing in Dublin.

The Vector Martini team will be one of the favourites to win the race with it's celebrity drives, Bruno Senna, David Gancy and Bear Grylls as part of the support team.

For more information you can visit the Venture World Cup website here.

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