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‘One fall without a helmet changed my life forever’: Cyclist fronts new road safety campaign
Niall Connor was left with a permanent brain injury after coming off his bike aged 14
Affluent enough to own a car, yet unable to stomach fuel prices
We should not be catering to this vocal subset of the population
Meet Lorenzo Finn, Italy’s teenage cycling super talent with an Irish grandmother
The 19-year-old from Genoa completed a unprecedented sweep of under-23 titles within the last year
Government is telling us the car comes first
Some Australian states made public transport free when fuel prices soared. Here, we are doing the opposite
Irish attitudes to cycling − to school or otherwise − are startling
Half of all journeys under 2km in Ireland are made by car
Travelling to school could be much easier with a change of attitude
Getting children on their bikes solves a lot of congestion issues
Construction begins on Dublin’s first middle-of-the-road cycle path
Traffic lane on Amiens Street removed under next phase of Dublin City Centre Transport Plan
Sarah Moss’s last Irish Times column: ‘Being hated on the internet has begun to tint my life’
I glanced into a dark mirror world in which people (mostly men) wrote that I am vile and stupid and should kill myself
Mortensen takes cliffhanger victory in Rás na mBan, Aoife O’Brien wins points competition
Ireland squad get overall team classification, capping off fine week
How can you stay on the right side of the law as new e-scooter rules come into effect?
A ban on under-18s using e-scooters was due to be introduced, but has been deferred.
Safer cycling around Galway thanks to a vacuum-cleaner manoeuvre
Judicious motorists helped make for a pleasant experience
Why almost all Phoenix Park drivers break the speed limit
In the News podcast: What should be a calm oasis is a commuter rat run
Bicycle-lane designers seem to neglect the reason people cycle in the first place
We need a better balance between safety and function
Ronan Dunne goes to worlds with lowered expectations but happy to be on bike after horror injury
‘I felt it and heard it, it was pretty loud bang. I looked down and my leg was pretty loose’
Active travel: NTA report highlights economic benefits of walking and cycling to work
Report outlines how investment in active travel infrastructure ‘puts money back into people’s pockets’
Irish cyclist turning pro pays tribute to brother (16) killed in training crash
Cork rider joins Tom Pidcock and two fellow Irishmen at Pinarello-Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team
Temporary excise tax cuts undermine the greening of Ireland’s transport
Fossil fuel price rises on the back of Iran war have delivered surge in EV sales, so why blunt the message?
Gazan paracyclists take part in Dublin-Belfast solidarity cycle
Ireland ‘a really important country in many ways’ for Palestinian Paralympics hopefuls
Joining the dots on Ireland’s vast network of bog and forestry roads
There is at least 10,000km of tracks available
Other ways for greenways with our network of quiet boreens and back lanes
No need for compulsory purchase orders, expensive designs and planning rows
Invisible greenways with no signposts
Connecting these world-class routes to the city shouldn’t require a map and a stroke of luck
Ireland needs better hostels and more serviced camping sites
Pricey hotels and expensive rentals make holidaying at home prohibitively costly. We need better alternatives
Mick ‘The Iron Man’ Murphy: One of the most intriguing champions in all Irish sport
The 1958 Rás Tailteann winner, who helped put Kerry cycling on the national racing map, was also a ‘farmer, runner, boxer, wrestler, circus performer and maverick’
I am a detective garda. Here’s why an e-scooter ban is unenforceable
State has passed a law in Grace Lynch’s name, but is also prosecuting the gardaí needed to enforce it
Ian O’Riordan: Is Tour de France leader Tadej Pogacar simply too good for his own good?
He was booed during Stage 10 on Bastille Day, all just ‘wood on the fire’ in his quest to win a fifth title
What is your view on how road users interact with cyclists?
If you are a cyclist has your experience on the roads changed in recent times?
‘You just nearly killed me and we’re both lucky I’m wearing a helmet,’ I told the SUV driver
There is nothing more I can do to ‘be seen’, and nothing I can do about drivers who don’t look
Pippa York on being Robert Millar, riding in the Tour de France and doping
In a wide-ranging interview the 67-year-old discusses her transgender journey, her past as a successful cyclist - ‘I can’t deny it’ - doping and the undoubted talents of Stephen Roche and Tadej Pogacar
Cars cause serious injury and death on our roads
It would be good for us all to implement the precautionary principle logically and focus our attention on motorists
We need more rigorous enforcement of road rules
All road users need to improve and be more conscientious, including cyclists
Irish drivers’ habit of ‘running reds’ is not a charming quirk
Cyclists in Ireland deserve to feel safer – and that requires more than just beefed-up cycling infrastructure
Bigger cars are costing Irish motorists parking spaces and threatening lives, study finds
Research shows 14% of on-street car parking spaces will be erased by ever bigger cars
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