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Irish Times and cycling

Ban on parents driving to school: “…he said in response to a hypothetical policy question”

February 21, 2020 by Cian Ginty

COMMENT & ANALYSES: “…he said in response to a hypothetical policy question” — that was the line buried at the end of the forth paragraph … Read more

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Who’s to blame for a lack of progress on cycling in Dublin City?

September 29, 2019September 6, 2019 by Cian Ginty

COMMENT & ANALYSIS: LONG READ: A lot of people wonder who’s to blame for a lack of progress on making Dublin City more cycling-friendly, less … Read more

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Cycling in the city: With friends like these who needs enemies?

September 29, 2019August 15, 2019 by Cian Ginty

— Another Irish Times dig at cycling… this time a well-written rant after a twitter rant. COMMENT & ANALYSIS: “Cyclists need to take criticism to … Read more

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Irish Times continues to focus on impacts on motorists — and it matters more than you might think

May 27, 2020July 30, 2019 by Cian Ginty

COMMENT AND ANALYSIS: The Irish Times continues to report any impact on motorists as a negative despite mounting evidence showing giving priority to sustainable transport … Read more

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The Irish Times and air pollution: A dirty old newspaper protecting car use in Dublin City Centre

September 29, 2019July 10, 2019 by Cian Ginty

— Newspaper previous attacked cycling and bus priority projects, effectively car-reduction measures, on the quays. Officials from the Environmental Protection Agency yesterday gave a stark … Read more

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Medics focusing on helmets is a distraction to injury prevention and population health

September 29, 2019June 8, 2019 by Cian Ginty

COMMENT & ANALYSIS: St Vincent’s University Hospital in Dublin are treating us to more of the same weak research on the relationship between helmet wearing … Read more

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“The Irish Times view on cycling in Dublin” includes too much misinformation

September 29, 2019April 6, 2019 by Cian Ginty

— Accepting motor traffic reduction is key to building bicycle network but The Irish Times seem interested in the status quo. COMMENT & ANALYSES: A … Read more

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Irish Times view on cycling safety shows the newspaper hasn’t a clue

September 29, 2019August 8, 2018 by Cian Ginty

COMMENT & ANALYSIS: “Changes of attitude will be required to reduce the number of fatalities and injuries”, writes the Irish Times — cluelessly that it … Read more

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  1. Go Dutch on Ireland’s first Dutch-style roundabout opened in Dublin 15May 30, 2023

    The Limerick roundabouts are not bad - pity they didn’t inspire others to do likewise. The light-touch engineering is notable…

  2. Citizen Wolf on Nearly 100k people commute by bicycle daily in Ireland, with large jump in children cyclingMay 30, 2023

    This is good news on the cycling. However, there's a lot of improvement to be made still. And as you…

  3. Leo Dillon on Ireland’s first Dutch-style roundabout opened in Dublin 15May 30, 2023

    While the Fingal roundabout is impressive, I feel we need to give a shout out to the innovators in Limerick…

  4. Cian Ginty on Ireland’s first Dutch-style roundabout opened in Dublin 15May 30, 2023

    Hi Denis, thanks for that — I will update the article, it seems a lucky few got to try it…

  5. Cian Ginty on Ireland’s first Dutch-style roundabout opened in Dublin 15May 30, 2023

    Hi Michael, the design now removed which was at the Killiney Towers roundabout didn’t follow Dutch design guidance, and especially…

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