Safe Cycling
Dublin is a safe city in which to cycle. Here are a number of tips for people starting to embrace cycling or for those who wish to cycle more safely.
The Irish Road Haulage Association (IRHA) has again this year teamed up with An Garda Siochana to run a number of road safety campaigns in respect of HG
We surveyed our members and Facebook friends to find the 10 worst junctions/streets in Dublin. These were presented to the Dublin City Council Cycle Forum in January 2011.
There are a number of legal provisions directly affecting cyclists in Irish road traffic law so what follows is an attempt to describe them and make them more easily understood.
Here is a list of accredited cycle trainers:
This video from the RSA reminds us all that we share the roads with other cyclists, pedestrians and motorists.
This video from the RSA provides information about how the rules of the road apply to cyclists and how following them makes our roads safer
This video from the RSA reminds us of the importance of checking your equipment before setting out on your journey.
This video from the RSA gives advice about how cycling can be enjoyed safely when you understand the rules of the road and practise proper
This video asks you to test your awareness and shows what can be missed when you adopt a narrow focus.
If you’re new to cycling or have just been out of the saddle for a while and would like to brush up on your skills Rothar offers cycle training classes.
Do you ride a bike? Ever thought of cycling to work? Would you like support from a Bike Buddy? We have over twenty bike buddies who are all experienced cyclists with good local knowledge.
New video from the Road Safety Authority on how HGV drivers and Cyclists should interact with each other.
The following was written for London, but much of it applies to Dublin conditions. In any case, use your own judgement, be alert and enjoy your bike ride!
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