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Noel Dempsey TD, Minister for Transport, opened the Dublin Cycling Campaign‘s Annual Research Lecture last Friday 16 May. You can read Mr Dempsey’s speech here.

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Tuesday night the 26th February 2008 Bike Lights Initiative(had to be changed from Monday due to adverse weather conditions), in partnership with the Garda ‘bike squad’, went very well. There was good positive feedback from all participants. Cycling Campaign members distributed reflective vests and armbands. Thanks to everyone who took part.

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Dear Editor

Criostóir Mac Gearailt (Need for more cycle lanes, Letters, January 4th) takes the view that “cyclists and indeed all other road users sincerely hope that the City Council will … move towards creating more cycle lanes in town”.

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PDF version of our Christmas newsletter attached.

Feel free to distribute far and wide!

Well done to Simon on a great piece of work.

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15.11.2007 Galway City Council/Chomhairle Cathrach na Gaillimhe have just published a public notice on a proposed Dedicated Bus Lane Outbound on the R338 Dublin Road. It will run from the Moneenageisha Cross (Ffrench Roundabout) to the Renmore Road signalised junction( traffic lights outside Duggan’s Shop) on the Outbound Carraigeway

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Bicycle Repair Man

November 13, 2007 No Comments

Whenever bicycles are broken, or menaced by international Communism, Bicycle Repair Man is ready!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rxfzm9dfqBw

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“Life has become better and easier for cyclists simply because there are more of them”

[Ben Laurence in the Times]

Unfortunately the loop works both ways…

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Article from the Times by Ben Webster (not the late jazz saxophonist): http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article2500754.ece

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Monday, 8 October 2007 11:46
http://www.rte.ie/news/2007/1008/transport.html

In the greater Dublin area four-out-of-ten pupils who are driven to school live within 2km, according to a Dublin Transportation Office survey. The research involved almost 150,000 students.

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Irish Independent
Tuesday October 02 2007
http://www.independent.ie/national-news/wanted-new-spin-doctor-to-get-people-cycling-1114369.html

Wanted: new spin doctor to get people cycling

A CYCLING ‘guru’ is being recruited by the Government
to come up with a plan to ensure more people get ‘on
yer bike’ and leave the car at home.

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