Garda press release: Gardaí at Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford are investigating a fatal road traffic collision which occurred on the N30 in the townland of Moneytucker, Clonroche, Enniscorthy, at approximately 3.45p.m. … Read more
Garda press release: Gardaí in Ballinasloe Co Galway are investigating a Fatal Road Traffic Collision which occurred on the main Roscommon to Galway Road (N63) at Ballygar at approximately 5.45pm … Read more
We’re continuing to ask: What should Dublin’s quays look like? Following on from Arran Quay last week, this is Wolfe Tone Quay: first the current view from Google Street View and then images … Read more
How should the space on Dublin’s quays be used?
Dublin City Council has plans to — but has yet to — release any firm ideas for changing the quays to include a high-quality cycle route. However, let’s just imagine… 
Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council are tendering for contractors to implement a design which will remove priority for cyclists at the Killiney Towers Roundabout near Dalkey — cyclists will now be mixed with pedestrians crossings. … Read more
Is there an annoying pot hole on your commute? Or a broken street light on your street? There’s now two national websites which can be used to report problems on streets to any county council:
Or if you live in Northern Ireland you can have the pleasure of using the original and superior fixmystreet.com, run by UK charity mySociety.
Mayo residents mourning the loss of a love one, or those visiting the graves of family or friends, may soon find themselves “guilty of misconduct” if they use their bicycles to get to the graveside.
Mayo County Council’s proposed graveyard bylaws, if enacted, will ban cycling in graveyards, labelling using the mode of transport as “misconduct”.
The ban on cycling would cover many graveyards in Mayo where it is permitted for motorists to drive around — including larger cemeteries where a round trip from graveside to the main road can be up to 1km.
Here’s the misconduct section of the bylaws, the General Regulations For Burial Grounds in Co Mayo: