Mo Laethanta Saoire: A summer of cycling in Cork

In the latest of our summer-themed reads, Eimear Ryan reflects on her conversion to cycling and skateboarding

There are some cycle lanes in Cork, but they are often blocked by parked cars. 

Like everyone else, I bought a bike. At the time, it seemed like the thing to do.

The weather was fine, the streets were empty of cars, and there was nowhere to go anyway. Venturing outdoors became all about the journey, not the destination, so why not navigate the streets in style?