Cycling is Picking Up Speed Among Dublin Students

A neon-road sign in Ballsbridge, not far outside the city centre, proclaims “Dublin roads are the safest of all capital cities of Europe. Let’s keep it that way”. The ensuing slides provide a series of guidelines for motorists and cyclists, in an effort to preserve the safety of all concerned. In June 2014, the Irish Independent reported that Ireland was one of the top four EU countries with the safest roads in June of last year, despite an increase in fatal road accidents for that year.The stats are reassuring, but the experience of the average Dublin cyclist can nevertheless be stressful. Dublin has a culture … Continue reading Cycling is Picking Up Speed Among Dublin Students