Venue: Galway Social Space, 24 Middle St.

Present: Shane, Tiernan, Indy, Mairéad, Catherine, Robert, Stan.

Apologies: Oisín, Simon, Kristin.

Agenda:
1. National Cycle Policy Framework
2. National Bike Week

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We’re a little late to report on this, but the Irish government published its cycling policy document in April. The document covers many of the issues raised by Cyclist.ie’s* policy document, and is to be praised for its scope and ambition. However, it lacks commitments, deadlines and suchlike, so whether its aims are realised by forthcoming policy and practice remains to be seen.

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Hi Folks,

Need urgent Help. Does anybody have detailed knowledge of cycling
conditions for the roads in and around Tuam Town or would be able to
put me in contact with someone who would know?
The Campaign have cycling maps for the following towns

1: Ballinasloe
2: Gort
3: Loughrea
4: Clifden
5: Athenry

Also “Galway City” is mapped.

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The Cycling Campaign has welcomed the City Council’s key role in coordinating local initiatives for Ireland’s first National Bike Week.

From 14–21 June 2009, cycling-related events will be run in the main urban centres throughout the country. The City Council is the lead agency in Galway.

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Cycling Book

April 29, 2009 No Comments

If you interested in improving your Cycling Skills the “Cyclecraft” book is available in all the Galway City and County Librarys

Cyclecraft
http://www.cyclecraft.co.uk/
By the Author John Franklin

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If anyone is near (or in) the Galway City Library on Saint Augustine Street, there’s a great display of posters by kids in the Green Schools initiative, in which walking, cycling, car-pooling and using public transport are imaginatively and colourfully advocated.

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