Michael Job, David Maher and Shane Foran have highlighted the total inadequacy of current measures beaig taken by bodies with responsibility for reducing road...
Further to this discussion (I am going to cross post this a bit further to widen the trawl for responses) Re: Car insurance / Road Safety OK things are...
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Michael Job
nandi@...
Oct 9, 2001 2:34 pm
David, thanks for that bit of background, I might come back to you on this once I've finsihed my paper. As a marathon and Ultra runner, I think its funny that...
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Shane Foran
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Oct 8, 2001 6:46 pm
Anouncing the new GCC mirror site! http://www.eirbyte.com/gcc/index.html (I havent checked all the links yet let me know if any broken links show up let me...
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Daithi O hEalaithe
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Oct 8, 2001 6:45 pm
Hi Michael I haven't looked at the DTO website recently (life is too short), but I'm not surprised by what you say. The DTI (Initiative), which produced the...
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Shane Foran
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Oct 8, 2001 6:32 pm
Re: Discussion of Michael Job's road safety paper and specifically the role of the National Safety Council as a front for entities with a commercial interest...
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Michael Job
nandi@...
Oct 8, 2001 11:39 am
As far as I can see from the DTO (Dublin Transportation Office) website, they complely ignore walking and cycling. The NRA does not even have any data. In...
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Michael Job
nandi@...
Oct 6, 2001 8:45 pm
I'd like to get in touch with Damien O'Tuama, re teh Strategic Policy commitee - Damien are you there? I need some information and opinions about cyclepaths,...
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Brendan Sheehan
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Oct 6, 2001 10:09 am
talking about links... try this one... http://www.bikereader.com/BikeReader/BikeReader.html Brendan Sheehan...
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Paddy O'Reilly
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Oct 5, 2001 11:08 am
Did anybody see the ad on TV last night promoting walking and cycling short distances instead of driving. Nice to see other bodies promoting the same ideas....
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Andrew Robinson
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Oct 5, 2001 10:46 am
The other day I mentioned seeing a helmeted umbrella-biker and jumped to the conclusion that our government had made helmets mandatory; a reader has replied...
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Jeremy Taylor
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Oct 4, 2001 9:09 pm
While surfing I found this. http://home.worldcom.ch/~fevr/Roadpeac.html Some interesting ideas for those concerned with road safety. Jeremy Jeremy Taylor ...
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Shane Foran
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Oct 4, 2001 8:43 am
2/10/01 Galway Cycling Campaign **** Press Release ********************** Ministers Contacted on Road Safety The Government ministers and opposition TD's...
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cyclopath2001@...
Oct 3, 2001 9:34 pm
A friend recently wrote to Dublin Corporation asking them where they got their figures for '100km of Cycle Route completed'. The answer given indicates that...
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Michael Job
nandi@...
Oct 3, 2001 8:31 pm
Our species has the talent of taking a solution and dividing it into two problems - road transport is a good example - when I came to west cork 13 years ago I...
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Shane Foran
shane.foran@...
Oct 3, 2001 6:57 pm
Hi Kev Wrote ... I got this under latest news over at the cycle campaign network site. http://www.cyclenetwork.org.uk/latest/latest.html ...
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John Gilmore
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Oct 3, 2001 2:26 pm
Along with Jeremy's idea of removing VAT on bikes this is, as you say Andrew, another wasted opportunity. It seems that democracy just does not work for the...
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John Gilmore
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Oct 3, 2001 10:49 am
Excellent idea Jeremy, I will send your email on to my local T.D.s. John...
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science@culture
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Oct 3, 2001 10:05 am
Can anyone on the list recommend somewhere to park a bike at dublin airport for a week? During our summer hols on the Orkney islands (north of mainland ...
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Brendan Sheehan
dcc@...
Oct 2, 2001 10:59 pm
... Brendan Sheehan...
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David Brady
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Oct 2, 2001 10:06 pm
Any word as to where or when the case is scheduled. If the defense requires more time to assemble defence what are the chances of an adjournment to allow same?...
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Andrew Robinson
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Oct 2, 2001 9:20 pm
I saw a covered motorbike on the Stillorgan Road today; I think it is BMW that introduced them, and their great hope was that governments wouldn't require...
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Jeremy Taylor
jeremytaylor@...
Oct 2, 2001 6:42 pm
Another step in a green direction would be no VAT on bikes. I can't imagine that the govt makes billions on VAT on bikes and it might encourage a few more...
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david maher
david.maher@...
Oct 2, 2001 3:34 pm
Everything is now gone through (as of Sep 27) and we are now a fully limited company - even have an offical company stamper. Regards, David. ... David Maher ...
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Paddy O'Reilly
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Oct 2, 2001 3:28 pm
It may be a good idea to set up a "best prices" web page somewhere. Any takers/suggestions?...
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kevinbmcl@...
Oct 2, 2001 3:02 pm
I've emailed the revenue commissioners twice about this, and have yet to get a response, but while browsing their website, I discovered that "bicycle headgear"...
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Dublin Critical Mass
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Oct 2, 2001 12:48 pm
Wolfe Fishbourne an IMC journalist arrested on car-free day is in court tomorrow 3rd of October. The charges he faces could result in heavy fines if ...