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James Candon

Irishman cycling across Europe.

On the Ćiro cycleway in Bosnia-Hercegovina

May 25, 2022May 24, 2022 by James Candon

LONG READ: The quiet, stilly green trail ribbons down the valley among the spring fresh hazelnut and birch trees in front of us. Four poxies in the saddles of wheeled … Read more

Categories Features

Aachen to the outskirts of Cologne

August 5, 2020August 5, 2020 by James Candon

And now for something different… James Candon is an Irishman living in Brussels, this is the second of his new columns for IrishCycle.com with a different take on cycling than usual … Read more

Categories Comment & Analysis, Features

Three countries in one day.

January 5, 2021July 3, 2020 by James Candon

And now for something different… James Candon is an Irishman living in Brussels, this is the first of his new columns for IrishCycle.com with a different take on cycling than … Read more

Categories Comment & Analysis

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Man knocked off bicycle in collision involving truck driver in Dublin at rush hour

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Latest comments:

  1. denpashogai on Plan for Beaver Row and Beech Hill Rd not fit to be a Pathfinder project and should be defundedDecember 8, 2023

    Yes... examples are too easy to count if we look beyond Dublin where cycling often seems like a ludicrously dangerous…

  2. denpashogai on Plan for Beaver Row and Beech Hill Rd not fit to be a Pathfinder project and should be defundedDecember 8, 2023

    Agreed Mia. And not just important from a safety perspective -- if cycling infrastructure *feels* dangerous and poorly-thought out, people…

  3. Donal on Plan for Beaver Row and Beech Hill Rd not fit to be a Pathfinder project and should be defundedDecember 8, 2023

    Throughout Dublin and further afield there are multiple examples of the piecemeal approach to providing safe cycling infrastructure. The lack…

  4. Mia Gallagher on Plan for Beaver Row and Beech Hill Rd not fit to be a Pathfinder project and should be defundedDecember 8, 2023

    Well said Mark. I think also there's a sense in the powers that be that 'flow' should only apply to…

  5. denpashogai on Man knocked off bicycle in collision involving truck driver in Dublin at rush hourDecember 8, 2023

    Only a month after a cyclist was killed by another lorry in that area.

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    • How to keep your bike safe
    • How to share the road with trucks
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    • Average cycling journey times
    • Documents and reports
    • Modal share of cycling in Irish cities between 1991-2011
    • DublinBikes facts and figures
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