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I’m going to pull my hair out if Irish politicians don’t stop repeating cycling myths

November 30, 2019July 4, 2019 by Cian Ginty

— It might be a provocative headline, but, if we’re stuck on myths, cycling for all has little hope. COMMENT & ANALYSES: Last week while … Read more

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#VC19 gives glimpse of long-awaited Dame St to Ranelagh and Clonskeagh cycle route upgrade

November 30, 2019June 27, 2019 by Cian Ginty

Artist’s impression images displayed at Velo-City — an international cycling conference taking place in Dublin this week — shows a glimpse of what the planned … Read more

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#VC19: Car industry cannot be allowed to paint its vision of the future city, conference told

November 30, 2019June 25, 2019 by Cian Ginty

— Dublin told to “get its act together” on the provision of cycling. Velo-city — the international cycling conference being hosted in Dublin — was … Read more

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Trinity College Dublin launches Ireland’s first bicycle parking for people with disabilities

November 30, 2019June 24, 2019 by Cian Ginty

NEWS IN BREIF: Trinity College Dublin as launched Ireland’s first bicycle parking for people with disabilities. It is designed to accommodate bicycles used by people … Read more

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#VC19 briefing on Dublin for international Velo-city delegates

November 30, 2019June 23, 2019 by Cian Ginty

If you’re an international Velo-city conference delegate, this is your independent briefing on Dublin — covering everything from history to cycling stats to practical things. … Read more

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1,500 cycling experts expected in Dublin for Velo-city conference

November 30, 2019May 15, 2019 by Cian Ginty

Around 1,500 delegates — including council and transport officials, bicycle industry professionals and international journalists covering cycling — are expected to attend the Velo-city conference … Read more

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Velo-city Dublin 2019 calls for conference submissions

November 30, 2019August 20, 2018 by Cian Ginty

Velo-city 2019’s conference organisers — European Cyclists’ Federation and Dublin City Council — have made a call for submissions by October 22, 2018. The European … Read more

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Mayor launches cycling conference, then tells reporter he objects to Liffey Cycle Route

November 30, 2019April 7, 2017 by Cian Ginty

— Hosting conference shows city is serious about cycling, claims lord mayor. — Cllr Carr says inner orbital traffic route is “where there are kids playing”. … Read more

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