Dublin : first Greenway cycle of 2006

dublin | environment | event notice Tuesday April 25, 2006 14:57 by Dublin Eco City Group fuspey at yahoo dot co dot uk

Everyone is welcome to join us for the Dublin City Greenway Cycle, we leave from mayor square in the IFSC (international financial services centre), docklands, Dublin 1at 12.00,

This time we will cycle clockwise, soutside first, and stop in the phoenix park for a picnic, as we usually do.

this month we will have an extended picnic and those that want to join up with the
Mayday Weekend Anarchist Picnic and Anti-Authoritarian-Assembly (http://www.indymedia.ie/article/75596 ), can do so.

we will also be visiting the holy well in the phoenix park, which the park is named after - pairc an fhionn uisce - park of the clear water

all on all, depending on length of picnic and gathering, event should take about 5 to 6 hours

according to the heritage council greenways are "shared-use routes for non-motorised users, (walkers, cyclists, roller skaters, horse riders) for pleasure, recreation, tourism and daily journeys." http://www.heritagecouncil.ie/walkways/project7.html

the botanic spine is the name of this proposal for a greenway for the city, more info: http://www.dublin.ie/botanicspine

botanic spine - a proposed greenway for dublin city

links:
greenway audio interview with Daniel Mourek, Czech greenway group, at first greenway cycle
http://radio.indymedia.org/uploads/imgp1076.wav
links to more audio:
http://www.indymedia.ie/newswire.php?story_id=70281

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