Every Irish political party should be ‘on their bikes’
Comment & Analysis: A claimed political bias of IrishCycle.com is an issue I’ve wanted to address for a while — I’ve had a few complaints … Read more
Galway needs to overcome the idea you need more roads before anything else changes
Comment & analysis: “There is evidence that when you have infrastructure for cars you have cars and car drivers, if you are doing infrastructure for … Read more
Limerick’s try-a-cargo-bicycle scheme: “Only downside is they ask for it back”
Comment: As the first person to participate in Limerick Cycling Campaign’s cargo bicycle lending scheme, after 550km cycling in five weeks, Pat Fitzpatrick outlines how … Read more
Bicycle industry shot itself — and others — in the foot with 45km/h electric “bicycles”
Comment & Analysis: Gazelle, the Dutch bicycle maker, hosted a group of international journalists at a former car showroom which was turned into a Gazelle … Read more
Complaints from disability group shows little concern for disabled users of cycle paths
— Objections to standard designs hinders rather than helps with achieving the best outcome. Comment & Analisis / long read: Robbie Sinnott, co-ordinator at the … Read more
John FitzGerald’s views on cycling don’t align with facts or good transport planning
Comment & Analisis / long read: Not only is the economist John FitzGerald a columnist for The Irish Times, but he also until recently enough … Read more
Lots of walking and cycling projects planned around Ireland, how many will be high quality?
Comment & Analysis: Tipperary County Council are currently planning a small project aimed at “active travel connectivity”along the R498 at Castlemeadows, Thurles, Co Tipperary… the … Read more
Autonomous driving should not be in Road Traffic and Roads Act without debate
Comment & Analysis: Hours of the debate on the long-awaited Road Traffic and Roads Bill 2021 have been spent talking about electric scooters — that’s … Read more