Wanted: "Cycling Stories"

UCD School of Communications and Media Studies and Dublin Cycling Campaign are looking for photos and cycling stories for an “Irish Cycling Stories” series. We are particularly interested in photos and stories from people who may have cycled to school, work or for fun in the past.

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Please send photos with short cycling background story (100 words for now) to shaunaroberts22@gmail.com, davidt@dublincycling.com (083.333.9283)

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Call for co-ordinated plan to combat soaring bike theft

03/11/14

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE : 5 November 2014, Dublin, Ireland

Bicycle theft in Ireland has doubled in Ireland since the introduction of the Bike to Work...


Observations on the Review of the South Dublin Development Plan

03/11/14

The campaign submitted the following observations to South Dublin County Council.

Transport

We believe that the South Dublin County Development Plan...


Bike Theft Presentation

03/11/14

At our monthly meeting in April 2014 David Timoney gave this presentation on his research into Bike Theft in Ireland and the Netherlands.


Avoid The Thief: Launch of Bike Theft Campaign

28/10/14

The cycling campaign has launched a campaign to tackle the growing problem of bicycle theft, which has doubled in Dublin since the introduction of the Bike...


Cycling lanes in Palmerstown-Chapelizod

27/10/14

By Paul Corcoran

There are no infrastructure facilities provided for cyclists on the main Palmerstown N4 section heading into town via Chapelizod...


Dublin based custom bike manufacturers 'Funked Up' win 2014 Propeller Program for Start-Ups

27/10/14

Congratulations to Dublin based custom bike manufacturers ‘ Funked Up ’ who have just been announced as winners of the prestigious 2014 Propeller Program...


Web Summit 2014 and Tyndall environmental research project

21/10/14

A research project has been set up by the Tyndall National Institute, to examine various air quality, sound levels and traffic levels with the help of...


Public Consultation on Bus Rapid Transit - Swords/Airport to City Centre

14/10/14

The NTA (National Transport Authority) have sought Public Consultation on the proposed Swiftway Bus Rapid Transit – Swords/Airport to City Centre.

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We attended Vegetarian Day 2014

11/10/14

We attended Vegetarian Day 2014 in St Andrews Resource Centre on Pearse Street. The event was run by the Vegetarian Society of Ireland .

There was a...


Basel – not Fawlty where Bikes are concerned!

09/10/14

By Colm Ryder

I have just returned from an eye opening and wonderful trip to Basel in Switzerland, which straddles the international borders of...


Round Ireland Coastal Cycle

01/10/14

By Hugh Halpin

Did you ever wonder how long the coast of Ireland is? One way of measuring it is to set off on a bicycle. Of course there are easier...


Park(ing) Day update

30/09/14

We would like to thanks all of those who stopped by our Bicycle clinic on Park(ing) Day! We want to congratulate as well all the responsible cyclists for...


Cllr. Ciaran Cuffe's address at DCC's Annual Lecture during EU Mobility Week

23/09/14

Cllr. Ciaran Cuffe the chairperson of the incoming Dublin City Council Transport SPC gave the Dublin Cycling Campaign Annual Lecture last Thursday at the...


Radical re-think required on cycling and walking provision in our City

18/09/14

Ciarán Cuffe has criticised transport agencies for holding back on a vision that would put walking and cycling at the heart of Dublin’s transport policy...


Rock Road Cycle Counter

16/09/14

It has been reported that the cycle counter on the Rock Road has been damaged on Sunday and is currently out of use. DLR county council have informed us...


How to Bike to Work and Enjoy It

12/09/14

If you’ve thinking about cycling to work but haven’t worked up the courage yet, there’s a great article over on Momentum Mag that might...


The Bicycle Clinic @Parking Day 19 September

02/09/14

As part of PARK (ing) Day we’ll be running a free Bicycle Clinic on Molesworth Street from 10am to 5pm on Friday the 19th September. Qualified mechanics...


A trundle along EuroVelo 1 (La Velodyssée) in Charente-Maritime, France. By Mike McKillen.

05/08/14

Along with Marion and a group of six pals we set out in late June to cycle about 120 km of EuroVelo ( EV 1) route south from La Rochelle to Talmont-sur-...


Winners of the Bikeweek 2014 Photo Competition Announced!

20/07/14

The winners of the Bikeweek Photo Competition were announced at the July monthly meeting of the Dublin Cycling Campaign. The theme of the competition was “...


Dublin Cycling Campaign Annual Report 2013/14

19/07/14

The Dublin Cycling Campaign Annual report for July 2013 to June 2014 is now available. This contains details of the campaign’s activities, campaigns,...


10Worst

24/06/14

We surveyed our members and Facebook friends to find the 10 worst junctions/streets in Dublin. These were presented to the Dublin City Council Cycle Forum...


Dublin Cycling Stories - dublinbikes

11/06/14


Volunteer for Bikeweek!

01/06/14

Dublin Cycling Campaign, together with the OPW and Phoenix Park Bike Hire are planning a fun-filled Phoenix Park Bikeweek Festival from the 15th to 22nd...


Dublin Cycling Stories - Julie

28/05/14


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