Event: Car Free Day

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Gormley wants to see Car Free Day taken seriously

Minister for the Environment John Gormley has said he would like to see Car Free Day being treated seriously in Ireland over the coming the years.

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Greens dismiss Government efforts on car-free day

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Greens outline vision for future of Dublin city centre

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Four hurt in Dublin road accidents

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Twenty towns and cities taking part in Car Free Day

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Bus transport key to Car Free Day in cities

20 towns to leave cars at home

Twenty cities and towns in Ireland have confirmed that they will participate in European Car Free Day, which this year takes place on Wednesday, September 22, according to Tom Halpin, Sustainable Energy Ireland’s head of customer services.

Wed, 25 Aug, 2004

Car Free Day falls flat

There was no significant reduction in Irish traffic today, Car Free Day. That is despite the fact that public transport was free of charge during off peak hours today.

Mon, 22 Sep, 2003

How we have driven ourselves into a major problem

Seán McCárthaigh says Ireland’s love affair with the car may be costing us more than we realise

Sat, 20 Sep, 2003

Traffic a problem for 90% of city residents, study finds

MORE than 90% of residents in 10 major cities and towns said the volume of cars on the road is a major problem, according to the results of research out yesterday.

Tue, 26 Nov, 2002

Response to car-free day comes under attack

Ireland’s contribution today to the Europe-wide Car Free Day was criticised by environmentalists for its lack of enthusiasm.

Sat, 22 Sep, 2001