Motor traffic around Dublin’s River Liffey quays shocked international cycling experts
LONG READ: Reallocating space to cycling, other suitable transport and city life is something most cities struggle with — but in June of this year, … Read more
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New UK cycle paths designed so drivers think they might try them
— New UK cycle routes target car drivers, but opposition is strong. A number of UK cities are now building or looking at building higher-quality … Read more
On cycling: “Dublin is like London 15 years ago — Dublin really hasn’t up its game”
— Central Dublin still has “four lane highways on bridges” that “could be put on a road diet”. “I’m definitely shocked by how feral the … Read more
Dublin primed to adapt ‘Healthy Streets’ approach to shake motor traffic dominance
Dublin is in a good place to take on the ‘Healthy Streets’ approach to shake motor traffic dominance, according to the public health specialist and … Read more
“Why do children cycling to school generate headlines in this country?”
— Cycle Bus offers school children “mobile segregated bike lane”. Ireland doesn’t need another generation of children to be chauffeured to school regardless of whether … Read more
‘Cycling through the rages’ exhibition to launch in Dublin on Sunday
A cycling-themed art exhibition, ‘Cycling through the rages’, is to be launched at the Olivier Cornet Gallery in Dublin tomorrow (Sunday). The exhibition is described … Read more
Reducing cars is like smoking ban, people won’t want the traffic back, cycling expert tells Irish politicians
— “Technological change” not enough to meet climate goals, committee told. International cycling experts last week told the Joint Committee on Climate Action that Ireland … Read more
No electric bicycles in Ireland’s Climate Plan a “major omission”
— 61% of new e-bike trips replaced car trips, French study showed. No mention of electric bicycles is a major blind spot of the Government’s … Read more