He is the sporting director at Cycling Ireland, as well as being a former professional cyclist. Nicolas Roche has some opinions on the state of Ireland’s capital when it comes to safety for cyclists. 

He joined Kieran on the show to discuss cycle lanes, commuting to work and more difficulties that come with cycling in the capital...

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