[00:32] Section of steel fencing removed from Grand Canal

A section of steel fencing which had been in place to prevent tents from being erected along the banks of Dublin's Grand Canal has been removed, Waterways Ireland has confirmed.

https://www.rte.ie/news/2024/0925/1472023-grand-canal-fencing/

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We've previously seen things like cycle lane proposals on the southside batted away faster than you can say "environmental impact assessment." Where are the local NIMBY Councillors and the suddenly-constituted "concerned residents' groups" with their High Court injunctions now?

'Barriers at Grand Canal could be in place until October'

https://www.rte.ie/news/dublin/2024/0625/1456551-grand-canal/

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On Monday, I made the following submission to Waterways Ireland in response to their public consultation on its draft bye-laws:

https://joan.ink/2023/10/04/waterways-irelands-public-consultation-on-draft-bye-laws/

#WaterwaysIreland #Greenways #Cycling #DisabledCycling #KissingGates #BikeTooter #MastoDaoine