... I passed through the junction of O'Connell Bridge & Eden Quay about 30 minutes before the protest. It was gridlock all the way to Busaras. Problem was...
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Dublin Critical Mass
dublincriticalmass@...
Sep 3, 2001 4:59 pm
Another successful event on the 31st of August. For anyone who missed it,there were over 60 of us when we set off down O'Connell St. and I reckon it peaked at...
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Dr Michael McKillen
mmckilln@...
Sep 5, 2001 12:22 pm
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cyclopath2001@...
Sep 5, 2001 6:41 pm
It depends, If this was the outbound lane, was a clearway in force? Outside of clearways, in non-mandatory bike lanes, vehicles are allowed to obstruct them...
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david maher
david.maher@...
Sep 6, 2001 8:40 am
z¥¥ªäŠxÊeiǬ«yÉ^j¼ÊÈ žÇ(ºW[z›Š{ޮˬ¶¬¢w¬yËb¢{-…«Z FYI, yesterday Damien, myself from the DCC and Owen Keegan and 2 engineers from Dublin corporation...
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Tom Revay
trlist@...
Sep 6, 2001 7:41 pm
Hi, folks -- Reading your list from Boston (next parish southwest of Galway), I'm curious as to legal requirements regarding the use of bikeways in Ireland. ...
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daev
daev@...
Sep 7, 2001 10:37 am
http://www.ireland.com/newspaper/features/2001/0907/fea1.htm Friday, September 7, 2001 On yer bike To launch our new Commuter Belt column, Mary Russell,...
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Paddy O'Reilly
paddy.oreilly@...
Sep 7, 2001 11:04 am
Excellent article. I would like to add to/summarise this with the following points. 1. Drivers should regard cyclists as traffic too and be grateful they're...
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daev
daev@...
Sep 7, 2001 11:12 am
... One thing I was thinking about recently, is that drivers should hold have a competency qualification in cycling as a preliminary part of the driving test,...
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Michael Bolger
bolgerm@...
Sep 11, 2001 9:02 pm
Was out for a spin today. Cycling out of Manoth, towards Nass. Two drivers (I have to assume that this was what they were indicating, as blowing of horns and...
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Shane Foran
shane.foran@...
Sep 12, 2001 8:23 pm
Hi Out sheer curiosity I asked a Dutch speed camera manufacturer how many such devices they use in their country (see below). It seems our govt. has been most...
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Paddy O'Reilly
paddy.oreilly@...
Sep 13, 2001 12:53 pm
Folks, There has been word that the Critical Mass meeting will be held on this day as a protest to Dublin Corporation's lack of interest in facilitating...
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Dublin Critical Mass
dublincriticalmass@...
Sep 13, 2001 2:58 pm
Hi, Help celebrate European Car Free Day, spread the word! __________________________________________________ Terrorist Attacks on U.S. - How can you help? ...
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Shane Foran
shane.foran@...
Sep 13, 2001 4:25 pm
Hi I was going to hold off on this given the death and destruction in the news at the moment. However there's no "right time" and I'm going away for a while...
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cyclopath2001@...
Sep 13, 2001 8:50 pm
... Government policies are all about appearing to do something while actually not doing much at all. Thus we have the program of building 'pretend' bike lanes...
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Michael Job
nandi@...
Sep 13, 2001 11:15 pm
I've just been looking at the D of E 'road safety' document - words fail me! When I calm down I'll be adding a critique of it in my paper. I've attached the...
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John Gilmore
john.gilmore@...
Sep 17, 2001 5:12 pm
Hi, Shane Foran highlights a trend which has already occurred in Britain. The roads are so unsafe there that parents refuse, as they do here, to allow their...
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Brendan Sheehan
brendan.sheehan@...
Sep 20, 2001 9:37 am
Dear Member At our recent meeting the DCC decided not to be involved with the Dublin Corporation ‘Car-Free’ Day on Saturday next September 22nd. The event,...
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Paddy O'Reilly
paddy.oreilly@...
Sep 20, 2001 11:00 am
Apologies for the blanket mail. I sent this to Brendan but it was sent back. Anyway, some of you may be interested in my questions. I am intending to bring...
Hi, Just a remider and agenda for the unofficial car free day celebrations on this sat. DUBLIN Critical Mass Cycle 2pm Parnell Sq. All welcome Its a family...
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daev
daev@...
Sep 22, 2001 5:09 pm
http://www.ireland.com/newspaper/breaking/2001/0922/breaking15.htm Arrests made after protesters block Dublin street By Eoin Burke-Kennedy Last updated:...
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daev
daev@...
Sep 22, 2001 5:09 pm
[apologies for the roughness of this, it was very rapidly thrown together] Hi all - I went along to the critical mass ride today... my first one. The ride...
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Rowan .
rowandempsey@...
Sep 23, 2001 11:27 am
I was passing by Custom House Quay yesterday before critical mass started, and decided to take a quick look at the corpo's interpreptation of car-free. I saw:...
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Jeremy Taylor
jeremytaylor@...
Sep 23, 2001 5:53 pm
For those of you wanting to get out of Dublin for a lungful of fresh air, may I suggest cycling out to Rathfarnham then along the R114. Shortly after ...
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Mike Norris
mike.norris@...
Sep 24, 2001 6:47 am
My brother summed it up by saying that Dublin Corpo's offering on Saturday gets tokenism a bad name. Mike Norris ... From: "Rowan ." <rowandempsey@...>...
GREEN PARTY ACCUSES GARDAÍ OF USING EXCESSIVE FORCE IN ARRESTING CYCLISTS AT CAR-FREE DAY DEMO The Green Party has accused the Gardaí of using excessive...
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Paddy O'Reilly
paddy.oreilly@...
Sep 24, 2001 9:17 am
I even heard that in France and Belgium the authorities have declared a Car free Week!! I wonder what century this idea will catch on in Ireland. I agree with...
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Brendan Sheehan
brendan.sheehan@...
Sep 24, 2001 9:37 am
Saturday was a geat success. Congratulations to all who made it along. I agree with David that there is nothing that anyone should be sorry or ashamed about....
