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With Schools Back Open Is Now The Time For Students To Get Back In The Saddle?

Now many kids will be getting back to school this week but with social distancing concerns surrou...

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07.44 27 Aug 2020


With Schools Back Open Is Now The Time For Students To Get Back In The Saddle?


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07.44 27 Aug 2020


Now many kids will be getting back to school this week but with social distancing concerns surrounding public and school transport, could now be the perfect time for students to get back on the bike. The latest CSO stats on cycling found that only 2.1% of secondary school students cycled to school while a quarter of primary school students cycled or walked.  For more we were joined by Martina Callanan from Cyclist.ie and the Galway Cycling Campaign

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