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Cyclist.ie Welcomes Publication of New National Cycle Manual

September 17, 2023September 17, 2023
by Dave Anderson

Streets, pavements and cycle lanes are designed according to a set of guidelines published by the National Transport Authority (NTA). The design guidelines were recently updated, and the Irish Cycling Advocacy Network has a great summary:

Cyclist.ie is delighted to see a new version of the National Cycle Manual finally published by the National Transport Authority. It replaces the …
Cyclist.ie Welcomes Publication of New National Cycle Manual

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The Battle for the Boyne

September 11, 2023September 26, 2023
by Dave Anderson

Just outside Drogheda, along the banks of the mighty River Boyne lies the site of an historic event involving two groups of passionate people dressed in protective garments and with an array of equipment that raised the eyebrows of bystanders. This event was to change the course of history.

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The Amazing History of the River Boyne – Water…

August 21, 2023September 11, 2023
by Dave Anderson

An intrepid group of people on bikes were guided along the River Boyne back in time last Sunday with the help of local expert Dr. Robbie Meehan, as part of Water Heritage Day. Never heard of Water Heritage Day? Let’s dive in!

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Her Outdoors Week 2023

August 18, 2023August 18, 2023
by Dave Anderson

HER Outdoors week aims to celebrate and encourage more females to get out and enjoy the benefits of being in the outdoors while bringing visibility to the opportunities for females to get involved in outdoor physical activity. Women from all around Navan joined us on a cycle along the River Boyne.

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Boyne Greenway Cycle – Drogheda

August 11, 2023August 25, 2023
by Dave Anderson

We’re teaming up with Drogheda Cycling for a leisurely cycle along the Boyne Greenway at Drogheda, across the border of Meath and Louth. Passports not required 😉

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Free Parking in Navan

August 9, 2023August 18, 2023
by Dave Anderson

Meath County Council recently added 114 new free parking spaces in Navan, bringing the number of free spaces to 322. But what’s the catch?

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Shared Bike Scheme Launches in Navan

July 28, 2023August 1, 2023
by Dave Anderson

From today you’ll be able to get around Navan even more easily, with a Tier shared bike. Fifty bikes are available all around Navan – including 25 e-Bikes. And coming soon: electric cargo bikes!

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Picnic ‘n’ Ride on the Greenway

July 26, 2023August 10, 2023
by Dave Anderson

Navan Cycling Initiative is delighted to be collaborating with Drogheda Cycling for this event, a leisurely cycle on the BVLC Greenway, with a stop off at Doughty’s in Wilkinstown for a picnic

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Freedom of Information: Meath Pathfinder Project

December 3, 2022December 3, 2022
by Dave Anderson

In July 2022 Minster Minister Eamon Ryan has said every county has been asked to come forward with a ‘pathfinder project’ – a transport project that will decarbonise and also create a better local environment.

Details about what exactly constitutes a “pathfinder project” were thin on the ground, and the process of selecting them was opaque, even secretive.

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Presentation to Meath Transportation SPC

October 12, 2022October 12, 2022
by Dave Anderson

Just outside Drogheda, along the banks of the mighty River Boyne lies the site of an historic event involving two groups of passionate people dressed in protective garments and with an array of equipment that raised the eyebrows of bystanders. This event was to change the course of history.

From today you’ll be able to get around Navan even more easily, with a Tier shared bike. Fifty bikes are available all around Navan – including 25 e-Bikes. And coming soon: electric cargo bikes!

This week Navan Cycling Initiative were invited to present to the “Transportation Strategic Policy Committee” for Meath. Sounds exciting? Read on!