On the Ćiro cycleway in Bosnia-Hercegovina
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
How cycle paths can be used by emergency services
In a few IrishCycle.com articles recently we used examples of emergency services using cycle paths to bypass traffic congestion. Here’s a collection of the examples this website has used already … Read more
A Portrait of Cycling in Utrecht
IMAGES: IrishCycle.com is — as readers will know — focused a lot on infrastructure. It’s worth also looking at the level and type of cycling safe and attractive infrastructure will … Read more
10 videos to up your knowledge of cycling infrastructure:
1. Overview of cycle lanes and junction designs explained in 7 minutes 2. How traffic calming is everywhere in the Netherlands 3. Protected junctions/intersections explained 4. Why Dutch roundabouts are … Read more
Explainer: What is the law on overtaking cyclists in Ireland?
COMMENT & ANALYSIS: The law was changed in 2019 to separate out the offence of dangerous overtaking of a cyclist (or pedal cyclist, as is the legal term). Beyond all … Read more
Around the world: Cargo bicycle and electric bicycle grants and incentives
— Grants range from €100s to €1,000s in different locations. Supports vary from country to country and in some cases from city-to-city, but most systems apply to general electric bicycles … Read more
IrishCycle.com’s coverage of cycling in Ireland in 2020
YEAR-IN-REVIEW: Most people were thankful to say good bye to 2020. In case you want to look back at some of IrishCycle.com’s articles from the past year, below are lists … Read more
Aachen to the outskirts of Cologne
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