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It’s a significant year for PRIDE marking 10 years of marriage equality in Ireland. It’s #Dublin Pride Parade on Saturday #IBIKEBop rolls on Friday for a special Pride edition A 1hr leisurely cycle with a #Pride inspired playlist 🗓️27 June 2025 🕕6PM 📍Parnell Sq N 🪩🪩🪩🪩🪩🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈 @ibike.ie

We’re getting ready to roll again. Friday 27 June. Join us at 6pm from Parnell Sq. for some music and cheer. #IBIKEBop #Criticalmass #Dublin #CriticalmassDub

Make cars narrower. And slower. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Pride Ride 2025 - 10th Anniversary! Sat 28th June - 1:30pm🌈🥰 Delighted to be collaborating with Pride in Southwark👏 We'll be finishing Pride Ride at Mint St Park, to join the wonderful celebrations👩‍❤️‍👩 Join us(it's free,fun,safe & friendly!): www.ticketsource.co.uk/ibikelondon/... #pride #pridemonth

What would it take for the media to write pieces about what fatal road crashes mean for the vehicle manufacturers involved? The opportunity is there. Every day. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

International summit VéloCity shows how to grow cycling in cities and towns. Campaign member @sadhbhoneill.bsky.social is representing the Irish Cycling Campaign at #Velocity2025. Check out her excellent reporting from Gdańsk. www.irishcyclingcampaign.ie/internationa...

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Happy World Bicycle Day.

An excellent #CriticalMass #IBIKEBop on Friday Banging playlist bringing smiles and dancing to the streets of #Dublin Join us for the next 🗓️27 June 🕕6PM 📍Parnell Sq N @ibike.ie #CriticalmassDub #FreeTheCycleLanes

Road authorities continue to fail bike users by dereliction of duty to maintain safe passage along cycle tracks. A dislodged stumpie on Upr. Leeson St. Bike users don’t count.

Good Bike Project congratulated by President Higgins for providing over 3,000 bicycles to refugees President of Ireland, Michael D Higgins, has commended the continuing work of Paul McQuaid and all of those involved in the Good Bike Project for restoring bicycles for refugees, including 600…

A couple of clips from today’s massive @criticalmassyyc.bsky.social #yycbike

Huge crowd for tonight’s Critical Mass ride to tell Mayor Adams and Commissioner Tisch to stop criminalizing cyclists.

It’s almost Friday 6pm - see you then! #CriticalMass #CriticalMassDub #IBIKEBop

I’m getting that Friday feeling! #IBIKEBop #CriticalMass #CriticalMassDub @ibike.ie

Looking forward to another #IBikeBop this Friday - having fun and spreading the joy in Dublin City Centre from 6pm to 7pm. Come and join us!

We read the Telegraph so you don't have to... and trawled through the Royal Parks' collision data to see if it really does "contradict claims from bicycle campaigners that cars are main problem" in London's parks

It's 104 years since J.N. "Ding" Darling published this cartoon about situation people, and especially children, find themselves in while trying to cycle safely. Sadly the same attitudes persist today. Safe cycling infrastructure is better for everyone, whether you are cycling, driving or on foot.

What a brilliant day at the launch of the Irish Cycling Campaign with Minister @darraghobrientd.bsky.social. This new identity isn't just about cycling, it's about transforming our communities into safer, more inclusive, more welcoming & connected places. Míle buíochas to our members & supporters.

If you’d like to shape Parliament St going motor free… here’s a chance…. engage.dublincity.ie/projects/pro...

Bike Bop cycle around city centre to kick off at 8pm followed by open-air screening of ‘The Song Cycle’ at Meeting House Square today A Bike Bop Critical Mass cycle around Dublin City Centre is to kick off at 8pm followed by an open-air screening of ‘The Song Cycle’ at Meeting House Square at 9pm…

It's like the planning inspector might have guessed this would happen and made the works conditional on a cycle diversion being included: