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Bike Week is on the horizon again, running from Saturday, May 10th to Sunday, May 18th, and Cycling Ireland is pleased to share a number of events taking place across Ireland...
Bike Week 2025 - 'Get Out on Your Bike'
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Bike Week is on the horizon again, running from Saturday, May 10th to Sunday, May 18th, and Cycling Ireland is pleased to share a number of events taking place across Ireland...
BBC Panorama Episode aired this week Causes Uproar with Bicycle Trade
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A BBC Panorama episode aired this week has caused an uproar with the UK's Bicycle Association, they claim the program “unjustifiably damaged” legal e-bike industry...
Cycling Ireland Leisure National Series 2024
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Cycling Ireland is delighted to announce dates for the 2024 Leisure National Series. With a leg taking place in each province, the series will begin in Connacht on June 22nd...
New Electric Scooter Laws To Come In Next Monday
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Children aged under 16 will be banned from using electric scooters in a public space from next Monday under regulations signed by Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan. The regulations also set a speed limit for electric scooters of 20km/h...
Gardai looking into eBike testing equipment
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The Gardaà are looking into new roadside testing equipment that could help them take illegal e-bikes and e-scooters off the roads. The equipment is already in use by police in the Netherlands...
Some changes to the laws on e-bikes for cyclists
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In Sundays Irish Independent, journalist Geraldine Herbert wrote an interesting piece on new proposed changes that could affect how ebikes are going to be classed and some even taxed as e-mopeds in the future...
EU proposes list of principles to boost cycling
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The proposal for a European Declaration on Cycling, adopted today by the European Commission, recognises cycling as a sustainable, accessible and inclusive, affordable and healthy means of transport, with strong added value for the EU economy...
Community Bike Rides Partner With Age & Opportunity For European Week Of Sport
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A series of social rides have been launched aimed towards people over the age of 50 years old, with riders encouraged to experience the fun of cycling in a group along some of Ireland's greenways and high quality cycling infrastructure with an experienced ride leader...
Cycling Ireland Launch 'Ride With Pride' Campaign
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Cycling Ireland are proud to launch the ‘Ride With Pride’ campaign to kick off with Pride Month following the success of ‘pride rides’ during Bike Week 2023. In partnership with several Local Sports Partnerships and LGBTQ+ organisations...
Cycling Ireland Develop Working Relationship With National Transport Authority’s Active Travel Team
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Cycling Ireland are excited to develop a closer working relationship with the National Transport Authority through the Get Ireland Cycling Initiative...