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Cycling In The Greater Dublin Area Takes Up To 60,000 Cars Off The Road Every Day

That's according to a new Bike Life report, with found 84 per cent of residents were in favour of more kerb-separated cycle lanes even if it meant less space for cars.

Better cycling infrastructure would allow as many as 350-thousand people to travel from their home to O'Connell Bridge in Dublin in less than half an hour.

A major new report has found a third of people in the Dublin Metropolitan Area put safety as the biggest reason why they don't cycle or cycle less often.

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