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Galway cyclists call for lower speed limits

Aug 13, 2020

Galway needs to follow the example of Wales and decrease its speed limits for urban areas from 50km/h to 30km/h. All welcome to our online public meeting with Gwenda Owen of Cycling UK- Wales. Galway city council is currently in the process of a public consultation...

Back on the saddle – CycleCoffeeCake pedals to Renmore this August Bank Holiday weekend

Jul 31, 2020

CycleCoffeeCake pedals off again this August bank holiday weekend on Saturday 1 August at 10.30am from the Huntsman Inn, College Road. The route will explore quiet and calm routes to and through Renmore, Ballyloughnane beach, and Roscam. The first CycleCoffeeCake...

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Ellis Palmer @ellispalmer94·

Great to speak to @WeAreCyclingUK about my experiences of cycling as a wheelchair user in lockdown and beyond...

Over 2,000 miles/3,300 kilometres now between the cranks ♿️🚲 https://twitter.com/wearecyclinguk/status/1293851194578702336

Cycling UK@WeAreCyclingUK

"I have been really impressed with some of the pop-up lanes but... making sure they are wide enough to be accessible for all types of users is a very basic thing."

We spoke to two handcyclists for their perspective on cycling during lockdown: https://bit.ly/2Co4ldI

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Galway Cycling Campaign @GalwayCycling·

Until we have a treatment or vaccine for Covid-19, social distancing and hygiene are our best buffers against a deadly disease.

We need more space to walk and cycle. Contact your councillors to say we need more space and less speed to #ChangeOurStreets

Dutch Cycling Embassy@Cycling_Embassy

Coronavirus has placed the world under a very Dutch assumption that sufficient walking and cycling space should exist everywhere.

The 1.5m buffer will hold cities to a standard in which minimum space needs of pedestrians and cyclists will have to be met.

https://dutchcycling.nl/en/news/blog/space-reclamation-the-crow-design-manual-for-bicycle-traffic-as-a-counterweight-to-car-space

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#wildatlanticgreenway #barna-galwaygreenway @GalwayUrban·

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Lot's of lovely community cycle events this weekend to choose from in Galway City! https://twitter.com/shar_nolan/status/1293684198998450177

Exhausted Sharon@shar_nolan

Galway cyclists- you're spoilt for choice this Sunday!

Galway Pride have a Bi-cycle (heh) event that's kicking off from Raven's Terrace at 10am.

Galway Urban Greenway Alliance are having their community cycle kicking off from Claddagh Hall at 11! #ibikeGalway #ibikeSalthill 2

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David Jazay @DavidJazay·

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Dublin's Grafton Street, shortly after it became a pedestrian zone, Dec. 1982.
My first visit to #Ireland and the year I began my extensive #DublinBeforeTheTiger series that would occupy me for 10 years.
For more images please FOLLOW, RT and visit http://davidjazay.com

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Eibhlin Seoighthe @feicphoto·

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Cycle, swim, cycle, walk, and anniversary pints... Minus the teenager! #Galway

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