Participating towns and cities

IrelandDublin City Council, Ireland

Population:
500.000 inhabitants
Department:
Environment & Transport
Contact:
Deirdre Kelly
Block 2, Floor 7, Civic Offices, Wood Quay, Dublin 8, Ireland, D08 RF3F Dublin City Council
(++353) 01 874559494

Participation 2009

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Dublin City Council organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2009, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
Events and permanent measures as listed below

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Dublin City Council implements one or more new permanent measure(s), which contribute(s) to modal transfer from private car to environmentally sound means of transport.

New or improved bicycle facilities
Develop public bicycle hiring and sharing systems
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc)

Car-free day Car-free day

Dublin City Council carries out a Car-Free Day 2009 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.

Zone opened to residents on Car-Free Day:
Merrion Square West will be closed for traffic from 7.00 a.m. to 7.00 p.m. on Tuesday, 22nd September, 2009