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Europe doesn't want more fascists again -- maga or mega. Staying here feels too much like an endorsement. You can find IrishCycle elsewhere.
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- Strange how the brick isn't high-vis but motorists see it so clearly?Gonna start carrying my rain brick around
00:00 - Reducing cars is like smoking ban, people won’t want the traffic back, cycling expert tells Irish politicians irishcycle.com/2019/07/04/red…
- Ireland’s first Dutch-style roundabout opened in Dublin 15 irishcycle.com/2023/05/29/ire…
- Oh, look, it’s a suburban area of towns in the Netherlands and there’s still cycle paths and people using them… it doesn’t just happen in city centres… what a shock…
00:00 - The Luas was highly successful both in terms of passenger demand which far outstripped predictions and economically how it covers it's operational costs... So, why didn't we keep building tram routes and why are none under construction?France just keeps building more trams. This is Avignon, opened in 2019. Only 3 miles so far, but (from what I could find) 4,000 daily riders. Typically of French trams, fates are integrated with bus, and there’s a stop at the train station.
- Ireland's longest greenway is open: Over 100km between Maynooth and Athlone irishcycle.com/2020/07/13/ire…
- Walkable neighbourhoods make people happier, says new research from Dublin
- Ireland’s first Dutch-style, walking and cycling-friendly roundabout to be installed in Dublin 15
- This is what safe cycling looks like, to paraphrase what Dutch experts say: You can pick helmets or mass cycling, you cannot pick both:
Senator wants e-scooter legislation to include criminalising cycling without a helmet irishcycle.com/2022/12/26/sen…
