Finding your way while riding a bike is not always easy – just like driving a car, it requires a simple system that enables users to concentrate on the road while getting directions.

A West Cork town is set to introduce a unique bike hire scheme which is aimed at both tourists and locals.

A couple in the south-east have come up with a unique way of keeping fit, utilising natural resources, and preserving the environment by running their washing machine using a bicycle.

On yer bike. That’s the message to the main parties from Independent candidates who say it’s time there was a shift away from "failed mainstream politics".

What began as a six-month experiment in doing without a second car has quietly evolved into a way of life. Claire O’Sullivan explains how she now uses other means to navigate her daily chores