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Damien Byrne

@db2909

Outdoor enthusiast from Tullamore.

Joined January 2010
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Feljin Jose@Feljin_J23 Jul 2024
As the DART turns 40, let's look at one of its biggest objectors — economist Colm McCarthy. He was also opposed to the expansion of the DART and cast doubts over the viability of the Luas. Not perturbed by being wrong, he's now one of the loudest objectors of MetroLink.
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WOWZERS—Are you amazed by Google’s new AI, or creeped out by it? I definitely didn’t get the Schrödinger’s Cat 🐱 question.
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Finally @CormacDevlin has come out and confirmed what we all knew. He is opposing the active travel scheme in Dun Laoghaire, 20million euro from the NTA, for safer streets Why? To ensure motorists aren't inconvenienced and to pick up a few votes Pathetic @fiannafailparty
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Why we need a portal, now. @jackfchambers @HMcEntee @PaulaHilman @RSAIreland @SafeCyclingEire @GardaTraffic
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Dublin Airport has teamed up with @emirates to give away two return flights to Dubai ✈️🇦🇪🌞 To be in with the chance to win: FOLLOW & REPOST Winner will be announced on Friday, October 27 2023. Info here: dublinairport.com/latest-new… Good Luck 🤞
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When your bus goes missing. Sort out the real time, @TFIupdates! 😄 xitter.cf/SeanBurkeShow/status/1…
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We have return flights to anywhere in Turkey to give away, with thanks to @TurkishAirlines ✈️🇹🇷 To be in with a chance to win this amazing prize: FOLLOW & RT Terms & Conditions can be found here: dublinairport.com/latest-new… Competition closes tomorrow. Good Luck 🤞
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How would you like to be in with a chance to win: Return flights to Cleveland with @AerLingus 🇺🇸 4 nights in a luxurious 4* hotel📷 Tickets to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame🎸 To enter: FOLLOW & RT Winner announced Friday 19/05 Details: dublinairport.com/latest-new… Good Luck 🤞
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In the last few decades, the SUV market in America has exploded. Automakers say the reason for this growth has been "changing consumer preferences." But that's not the full story. One of the main reasons for the growth is the "SUV loophole." 🧵
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Misha
@mishadavinci4 Dec 2022
A picture is worth 1000 words. A good data visualization is priceless. Here are 25 charts with stats that re-define the future (and blow your mind):
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This car, totally powered by a bike xitter.cf/FieraIngenieria/status…
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5 modes of transport with 200 people each. via@PTVGroup
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Please Retweet A GoFundMe appeal launched to raise funds for the Dundalk cyclist Mark Rogan who was deliberately knocked of his bike gofundme.com/f/mark-rogan
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Being diagnosed with Tourette syndrome has not stopped Amelie O’Connor from embracing life. She talks about finding her passions and why she is encouraging others to learn more about neurodiversity buff.ly/3VkpNUg
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Shout out to @IfICan79 who has the #PowerOfSupport behind him today - cheering him on through the streets of Dublin! 🇮🇪 #IrishLifeDublinMarathon
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We can either design cities & communities for people where normal physical activity is an almost invisible part of daily life, or we can design places for cars where physical activity requires extraordinary effort. My comments on Australia’s @BreakfastNews
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⚠️ALERT STOLEN BICYCLE⚠️ bike which was stolen from outside Stephen’s Green shopping centre this evening. Is a black Kreidler ebike with panniers. Have a look at the picture and retweet to share thanks
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Not even a driving ban after intentionally driving at a person on a bike twice and knocking him down the second time. There are no words. independent.ie/news/taxi-dri…
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Gardai tried to deter cyclists from reporting 51% of close passing by motorists - survey irishcycle.com/2022/04/18/ga…
Gardai tried to deter cyclists from reporting 51% of close passing by motorists – survey

Gardai tried to deter cyclists from reporting 51% of close passing by motorists – survey

LONG REPORT: There are widespread attempts from Gardai officers to dissuade people from reporting close passing by motorists and there seems to be a poor understanding of the overtaking law among o…

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Hayden
@the_transit_guy20 Sep 2022
This continues to be one of the best graphical representations of sprawl. Share this everywhere. (1990)
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