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Motor traffic around Dublin’s River Liffey quays shocked international cycling experts

November 8, 2021December 9, 2019 by Cian Ginty

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

December 9, 2019December 9, 2019 by Cian Ginty

— 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

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On cycling: “Dublin is like London 15 years ago — Dublin really hasn’t up its game”

November 8, 2021December 8, 2019 by Cian Ginty

— 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

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Dublin primed to adapt ‘Healthy Streets’ approach to shake motor traffic dominance

November 30, 2019 by Cian Ginty

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

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“Why do children cycling to school generate headlines in this country?”

November 30, 2019August 31, 2019 by Cian Ginty

— 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

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‘Cycling through the rages’ exhibition to launch in Dublin on Sunday

November 30, 2019July 6, 2019 by Cian Ginty

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

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Reducing cars is like smoking ban, people won’t want the traffic back, cycling expert tells Irish politicians

November 30, 2019July 4, 2019 by Cian Ginty

— “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

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No electric bicycles in Ireland’s Climate Plan a “major omission”

November 30, 2019July 4, 2019 by Cian Ginty

— 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

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New cycling and walking link opens to help connect areas along M50 at Sandyford

Galway to Athlone Greenway: Detailed ‘Emerging Preferred Route’ published

Hit and run motorist’s car dragged woman cycling onto roundabout in Co Clare

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  1. Bernardine Carroll on Galway to Athlone Greenway: Detailed ‘Emerging Preferred Route’ publishedMarch 28, 2023

    My parents live next to the Old Rail Trail greenway and it crosses through our farmland, where there was an…

  2. Go Dutch on New cycling and walking link opens to help connect areas along M50 at SandyfordMarch 28, 2023

    Despite all the recent cycle track infrastructure that has gone in at the M50 roundabout, there is still no safe…

  3. Paul on Hit and run motorist’s car dragged woman cycling onto roundabout in Co ClareMarch 28, 2023

    What this "illustrates" is the criminal/psychotic attitude of a significant amount of car-drivers. That's what it obviously illustrates.

  4. Cian Ginty on Galway to Athlone Greenway: Detailed ‘Emerging Preferred Route’ publishedMarch 28, 2023

    @Adrian -- I've edited the article and added a correction note re which council was leading it, my mistake, sorry…

  5. Adrian Kelly on Galway to Athlone Greenway: Detailed ‘Emerging Preferred Route’ publishedMarch 28, 2023

    Project Team is being lead by Westmeath CC not Galway. Galway CC unanimously passed a section 85 motion ceding complete…

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