June 8, 2009 No Comments
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
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.
Read more...May 25, 2009 No Comments
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.
Read more...May 13, 2009 No Comments
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May 7, 2009 No Comments
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.
Read more...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
March 8, 2009 No Comments
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.
Read more...February 27, 2009 No Comments