National Bike Week 15th-23rd June
People across the city and county are being encouraged to cycle to work, school or other local amenities next week. National Bike Week takes place from the 15th - 23rd June and the opening event is happening here in the city on Sunday. Young and old are invited to meet outside Brown Thomas at 11am to kick start the initiative. A week long schedule of events has been organised and can be found on www.bikeweek.ie. Speaking to Cork's RedFM organiser Anita Lenihan explains the aim of Bike Week: (Click above to hear audio)
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