You may have noticed that Irish Cycling Campaign have a beautiful new brand and identity. We’ve been working hard to set up a whole new governance structure, re-registering with the regulatory bodies, joining the Irish Environmental Network, and integrating our membership so that your contributions as members can have the most impact. We proudly launched our new name, structure and branding – and this website … Continue reading Introducing Our New Brand and Identity
Campaign member Sadhbh O’Neill is kindly representing the Campaign at this year’s VéloCity conference. VéloCity is an annual conference on the use of bicycles for transport, organised by the European Cyclists’ Federation (ECF). Four days long, the conference can attract many thousands of transport engineers, city managers, policymakers and advocates for sustainable, healthy transport. The theme of the conference this year is Energising Solidarity. Sadhbh … Continue reading International summit VéloCity shows how to grow cycling in cities and towns
2024 legislation must be implemented Love 30 has sent the following letter to Sean Canney, Minister of State at the Department of Transport, urging him to proceed as soon as possible to instruct Local Authorities to implement the 2024 legislation by means of introducing Bye-Laws implementing the default 30km/h in built-up areas with exceptions to 30 km/h being dealt with by means of Special Speed … Continue reading Love 30 urges Minister to implement default 30 km/h without delay
European Cyclists’ Federation (ECF) AGM 2025 – Utrecht, Holland The Irish Cycling Campaign (ICC) is the Irish member of the ECF, and has been an active member of this important European federation since our establishment ICC has regularly been represented at ECF’s Annual General Meetings, and despite our small size compared to the main European cycling advocacy organisations we have even had representation at ECF … Continue reading ICC on the European stage
Guest writer Hugh Cooney, CEO and founder of Bleeper Bikes, gives us the views of insiders in the bike sharing industry. On Tuesday 20th May, Cycling Industries Europe hosted an enlightening webinar called, “The Perfect Bike Share Scheme.” The webinar featured a host of experienced industry experts from across the micromobility sphere. The panelists for this discussion were Mareike Rauchhaus, Director of Communications & Public … Continue reading ‘Joyful Mobility’ – Defining the perfect bike share scheme
The ninth Leitrim Cycling Festival held in the coastal village of Tullaghan on 23-25 May 2025 was an apt location for the latest instalment of our project Cycling Across Borders, supported by the Shared Island Civic Society Fund. A lively session about the project was held alongside children’s events, film screenings, workshops, community cycle rides, and much more. There was plenty of appetite for the … Continue reading Cycling Across Borders Session at Leitrim Cycling Festival
Minister for Transport, Darragh O’Brien TD, today officially launched the new Irish Cycling Campaign during a special event at Malahide Castle, marking a significant moment for cycling advocacy in Ireland. The event, held during National Bike Week, brought together cycling advocates, community leaders, and policymakers to celebrate the organisation’s renewed vision, governance and identity. Irish Cycling Campaign (formerly Cyclist.ie) is a nationwide membership-based organisation operating … Continue reading Minister for Transport, Darragh O’Brien, Launches Irish Cycling Campaign
BackgroundIrish Cycling Campaign is part of an inspiring European Commission funded Erasmus+ project entitled “Generations Cycling for Inclusion and Climate Action” – as set out in the official website for the project https://www.erasmuscyclingschools.com/. The project has run over the years 2023 to 2025 and has included five fantastic “Learning, Teaching and Training” (LTT) trips and as well as ongoing liaison between the partner organisations: The … Continue reading Erasmus+ trip to Estella – Seeking Irish Cycling Campaign Ambassadors