Cycling
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Harrowing testimony from Dublin cyclist run over by driver
Victim’s story will resonate with anyone considering taking a bike out on our roads
‘I am still tortured by the sound of my breaking bones’: SUV ‘crushed’ Dublin cyclist, court told
Izabella Aleksandrowicz (50) pleads guilty to driving over Andrew Brett twice after illegal right turn at Portobello Bridge
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Segregated cycle lanes are good for everyone
There is a large network of broken-line painted cycle lanes intended to prevent motorists encroaching on cyclists and e-scooters, but this is insufficient protection
How a cargo bike can save you a fortune in motoring costs
A cargo bike is cheaper to run than a car and can be faster on short trips to school and shops
Gardaí should give equal focus to theft of bicycles and cars
Cycling culture needs to be better supported by law
Can the gangly teenager Paul Seixas save French cycling?
While Tadej Pogacar chases more cycling history in Paris-Roubaix on Sunday, Seixas is fast making a name for himself
Three Irish cyclists hospitalised after being hit by car in Spain
Injured trio part of nine-person group from Cork that had travelled to Alicante for cycling holiday
Cycle-lane misuse is an accident waiting to happen
E-bike users are travelling at speed in the wrong direction
Give me an e-scooter over a single occupancy car any day
We don’t need to ban e-scooters. We need to start planning for them
Cycling and road safety
We live in a country where drivers tragically cause hundreds of deaths and thousands of life-altering injuries every year
Dangerous cyclists remain a menace in a more bicycle-friendly Paris
I frequently rail against Parisian cyclists who blithely ignore all the rules
Bike theft can mean a real loss of independence for teenagers
A new scheme from Fingal County Council aims to ensure children can continue cycling despite the losses of their bikes, bringing many benefits to them and us
Cabinteely Greenway decision respected residents’ views
Cyclists should not be disappointed with proposed new infrastructure
‘My son was nearly knocked down in front of me’: Kinsealy residents protest over dangerous road
More than 100 people march over council’s failure to deliver footpaths, cycle lanes and a greenway
Killiney treehouse at the centre of planning dispute remains in place – for now at least
Plus: a clarity correspondent at RTÉ, cyclists escape safety crackdown and basket-weaving courses expand overseas
Cyclist ‘convinced he would die’ after being driven over by SUV making illegal turn
Rider ‘still tortured’ by sound of his breaking bones, court hears
Cyclists shouldn’t swerve their responsibility to other road users
Wearing a fluorescent vest is hardly a big burden
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Galway cyclists seek a ‘safe space’ four years on from collapse of Salthill project
‘You are caught between parked cars where you could be ‘doored’ at any moment, or fast-moving traffic’
Cyclists are forced to dress like construction workers as cars speed past with impunity
The Government’s approach to cycling safety is fundamentally flawed
Cycling awareness lessons should be mandatory to gain a driving licence
All pupils should have this opportunity as part of the Leaving Cert
Construction to begin on missing link of Dublin Port cycle route
Route’s two phases are designed to open access to port area and should be complete by 2027 and 2030
Richard Nairn: How green are greenways?
The proposed Wicklow to Greystones Greenway route runs right along the edge of the ecologically sensitive coastal area known as the Murrough Wetlands
The helmets and hi-vis for cyclists are symptoms of the Irish problem, not the solution
You’ll see very few helmets on cyclists in the Netherlands, Denmark and Belgium, certainly no laws mandating their use
Judge finds Dublin Bus, not cyclist, responsible for collision with alighting passenger
Judge James O’Donohoe last week branded cyclists ‘a nightmare’, but on Thursday cleared a cyclist of liability for an accident
Former Tour de France sprint king Sam Bennett reveals he has had a heart procedure
Carrick-on-Suir rider had treatment for atrial fibrillation after noticing flutters and palpitations
The difference between running and cycling through the pain barrier
Ian O’Riordan: ‘At least cyclists don’t have to worry as much about stress fractures’, Ben Healy once told me
Judge who called cyclists ‘a nightmare’ was fined for failing to provide breath test to garda
Circuit Court judge James O’Donohoe was fined €600 in Galway in 2012 after pleading guilty to failing to comply
‘Cyclists have become a nightmare in Dublin’: Judge reduces €50,000 damages award by 80%
Court finds cyclist was mainly responsible for collision with motorbike in which he suffered brain and soft-tissue injuries
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