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Ireland
 
07.07.2008
Cork Cycling Arts Festival, 21-27 July 2008, Cork, Ireland
The first ever Cork Cycling Arts Festival gets into gear from Monday 21st to Sunday 27th July 2008 with a fantastic range of free events celebrating the bicycle culture in the city. The ...

Ireland
 
26.05.2008
Cork City Council is promoting Bike to Work Week from May 24th to May 31st 2008
The aim of the initiative is to devote one week to promote cycling amongst workers in local businesses. To this end, three initiatives have been organized. To this end, three initiatives have been ...

Ireland
 
13.05.2008
Minister Dempsey introduce's "Planning for Pedals" lecture
The Dublin Cycling Campaign (DCC) host's its Annual Lecture this Thursday evening. Dr. John Parkin from the University of Bolton will deliver his paper on "Planning for Pedals".

Ireland
 
18.03.2008
First Annual Cork Bike Swap Shop
Cork City Council are presenting the First Annual Cork Bike Swap Shop, an open-air event for all to swap second-hand bicycles. The perfect opportunity to get fit for the summer! Music, raffles and ...

Ireland
 
06.03.2008
Dun Laoghaire Rathdown CC event
Dun Laoghaire Rathdown CC event for children on Sunday 9th MarchYou may be interested in bringing your family to this (from www.dlrevents.ie):"On Sunday, March 9th from 1-5pm, Shanganagh Park ...

Ireland
 
20.09.2007
Car Free Day - Cyclist Launch monument to "Big Foot" motorist
Event Date:    Saturday 22 September at 12 Noon Event Location:  The Spire  on O'Connell street For Immediate Use  (Excellent Photo Op.) - Giant Motorist ...

Ireland
 
11.09.2007
Rebel Pedal Parade! 2007. Cork, Ireland, 22nd of September 2007
Rebel Pedal Parade! The Biggest Cork Bike Parade... Ever!The Rebel Pedal Parade! will be a lively, vibrant and playful experience to celebrate on two wheels the joys of cycling in Cork. Street artists ...

Ireland
 
24.08.2007
Dublin Cycling Campaign: Bikes and public transport
We are working actively to change the hostile attitudes of the public transport operators towards bikes, through meetings with officials, letter writing, and media interviews. A draft EU directive ...

Ireland
 
04.07.2007
Dublin Cycling Campaign on the Velo-city 2007
Several of our members attended the Velo-City 2007 bicycle conference in Munich, 12-15 June. The conference heard numerous valuable contributions on health, promotion, education and quality control of ...

Ireland
 
30.05.2007
Cyclists survey the Cycling credentials of the Political Parties - Election 07
The Dublin Cycling Campaign (DCC) have just released the results of survey of 88 candidates standing for Dublin seats plus the Minister for Transport. The election Manifesto of the various parties ...

Ireland
 
14.05.2007
Dublin Cycling Campaign regular monthly meeting, May 2007
Date:   Monday May 14, 2007 Time:   7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Repeats:   This event repeats every month on the second Monday. Location:   Whitefriars Community Centre ...

Ireland
 
19.04.2007
New cycling route in South West Ireland: Exploring the beauty of Blackwater Valley on two wheels
Already at the German airport, soft Irish harp sounds accompany the check-in for the flight to Cork in the Republic of Ireland. A young woman is playing on the somewhat bulky instrument, and her ...

Ireland
 
13.02.2007
Dublin Cyclists Slam NRA's disgraceful stance on City centre Lorry ban
The Dublin Cycling Campaign (DCC), has slammed the NRA's opposition to the banning of HGVs from Dublin city centre as utterly disgraced. David Maher PRO of the DCC explains "The whole point of ...

Ireland
 
23.01.2007
DTO Cycling Policy
The current strategic approach to cycling within the GDA is set in A Platform for Change. Since A Platform for Change was published, significant progress has been made in the provision of ...

Ireland
 
11.12.2006
Dublin Cyclists host "Port Tunnel Opening" Christmas Party
The Dublin Cycling Campaign (DCC), the voluntary lobbying organisation "Working to Make Dublin A Bicycle-Friendly City", is organising a Christmas Party for Dublin's cyclists to co-incide with the ...

Ireland
 
06.12.2006
Dublin Cycling Campaign - DCC regular monthly meeting
Title:   DCC regular monthly meeting Date:   Monday December 11, 2006 Time:   8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Repeats:   This event repeats on the second Monday of every ...

Ireland
 
06.12.2006
Update on DCC monthly meeting - Dublin "Port Tunnel Opening" Bicycle Christmas Party
Event: Dublin "Port Tunnel Opening" Bicycle Christmas Party: When:  6.30pm til later,Monday 11th December, Where: "The Pod", Harcourt Street Station.The Dublin Cycling Campaign, the voluntary ...

Ireland
 
15.11.2006
Dublin Cycling Campaign´s Christmas Party
The DCC Christmas party will take place in Crawdaddy on Harcourt Street, Monday 11 December. It will be open to all cyclists and friends; admission €5.-

Ireland
 
21.09.2006
Car Free Day - Cyclist Launch "Sign Post to mark Car Madness"
The Dublin Cycling Campaign (DCC) has announced it intends to mark Car-Free Day (part of European Mobility Week)  by unveiling a Sign Post showing how much quicker it is to make journeys by ...

Ireland
 
09.08.2006
Dublin Cycling Campaign - regular monthly meeting
Monday August 14, 20068:00 pm - 10:00 pm This event repeats on the second Monday of every month. Event Location: Whitefriars Community Centre, Aungier St, Dublin 2

Ireland
 
04.08.2006
Cyclists Call for Minimum Target of 1 Million Breath Tests
The Dublin Cycling Campaign (DCC) has called on the government to set targets for the number of random breath tests to be carried out annually. At least 1 million tests are needed annually if Ireland ...

Ireland
 
27.07.2006
Dublins 1st Monthly Bike Carnival. ...last Friday of every month...
On the last Friday of every month there will be a cycle carnival through the city in celebration of a vision of preferable alternatives to destructive car culture and the crushing monotony of ...

Ireland
 
14.07.2006
Ireland’s First Ever Bicycle Arts Festival Hits Dublin!
The Dublin Bicycle Festival is a 3-day long free festival centred around a celebration of bicycle culture.  Artists from verydiverse backgrounds are contributing their works – all bicycle related ...

Ireland
 
11.07.2006
Dublin City 10km Cycle 19th July 2006
Dublin City Cycle is a 10km route through the Docklands and city centre.  The event will be held at 7.30pm on Wednesday 19th July 2006.  The event is open to all ages and fitness levels ...

Ireland
 
11.07.2006
The Dublin Bicycle Festival, 21-23 July 2006
This is the first year for The Dublin Bicycle Festival. It's aim is to celebrate the bicycle in all it's inspirational glory. So work in the show will include: photography, painting, sculpture, film ...

Ireland
 
09.06.2006
Dublin Cycling Campaign AGM - Monday 12th June 2006
The DCC AGM takes place this Monday 12th June 2006 at 8pm in the Carmelite Centre, Aungier Street. If you only make one meeting this year, please try to come along to the AGM. We will review last ...

Ireland
 
11.05.2006
Cyclists call for end to Bull-bar loophole
The Dublin Cycling Campaign (DCC) has called on the the Minister for Transport to take immediate action to ban the retrofitting of bull-bars to motor vehicles. David Maher, PRO for the DCC explained ...

Ireland
 
10.05.2006
Dublin Cycling Campaign's first annual safety lecture - Elements of crash safety relevant to cyclists
Thursday 18th May 2006, 7.30 pm, in the Emmet Theatre, Room 2037 of Arts Building, Trinity College Dublin. The lecture to be given by Dr. Ciaran Simms, of the Department of Mechanical Engineering at ...

Ireland
 
03.05.2006
Dublin Cycling Campaign regular monthly meeting, May 2006
Monday May 8, 20068:00 pm - 10:00 pm This event repeats on the second Monday of every month. Event Location: Whitefriars Community Centre, Aungier St, Dublin 2 Notes:please note the new(ish) venue and ...

Ireland
 
05.04.2006
Dublin Cycling Campaign regular monthly meeting
Monday April 10, 20068:00 pm - 10:00 pm This event repeats on the second Monday of every month. Event Location: Whitefriars Community Centre, Aungier St, Dublin 2 Notes:please note the new(ish) venue ...

Ireland
 
08.03.2006
Dublin Cycling Campaign, regular monthly meeting
Monday March 13, 20068:00 pm - 10:00 pm This event repeats on the second Monday of every month. Event Location: Whitefriars Community Centre, Aungier St, Dublin 2 Notes:please note the new(ish) venue ...

Ireland
 
14.02.2006
The Bike Shop in Wexford
Welcome to the The Bike Shop. Here you will not only find great products but the latest cycling news, product testing and great tips on how to care for your bike(s). With more than 20 years of ...

Ireland
 
08.02.2006
Dublin Cycling Campaign: regular monthly meeting
Monday February 13, 20068:00 pm - 10:00 pm This event repeats on the second Monday of every month. Event Location: Whitefriars Community Centre, Aungier St, Dublin

Ireland
 
31.01.2006
What measures DCC wishes to see in the Strategy
DCC rejects the Stratregy's main concentration on managing 5+-axle HGVs that seek to enter/exit from Dublin Port. There is more to HGV vs cyclist and pedestrian safety than the issue of Port traffic ...

Ireland
 
26.01.2006
Dublin Cycling Campaign: The next monthly meeting
The next monthly meeting will be held 8pm, Monday 13 February in the Whitefriars Community Centre, Aungier St, Dublin 2. It is just before the church on the right hand side of Aungier St. as you ...

Ireland
 
30.11.2005
Bums on Bikes!
Do you have what it takes to join the Mooney Brigade? Do you have the will power to leave the comforts of your car? Are you brave enough to get back on your bike? If so read on... Mooney Goes Wild has ...

Ireland
 
25.11.2005
Cycling Suits the Men In Suits
The Minister for the Environment and Local Government, Mr Noel Dempsey, TD, and about fifty other people cycled in an impressively large but unsteady body from the Four Courts to the Customs House in ...

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