dublinbikes new stations now open

Station 41 at Harcourt Terrace and Station 42 at Smithfield North are now open to take or return a db.

dublinbikes – a “Hero in Hiding”

dublinbikes has been recognised as one of the “Heroes in Hiding” of Dublin City, as part of the Globe Forum 2010 which is a keynote event in the Innovation Dublin festival.

dublinbikes wins the Chambers Ireland Sustainable Environment Award

The Chambers Ireland Excellence in Local Government Awards 2010 took place on Thurs 28th October in Dublin. These awards recognise, promote and extend standards of excellence in local government

dublinbikes annual subscriptions are up for renewal

One year on – dublinbikes annual subscriptions are up for renewal

Now that dublinbikes is 1 year old, many Long Term Hire Card holders will be receiving emails about renewing their subscription.

dublinbikes to be extended

Since the launch of dublinbikes in September 2009 the popularity of the scheme has gone from strength to strength, so much so that Dublin City Council has decided to extend and consolidate the network.

dublinbikes top questions and top tips!

We’ve had a lot of questions, queries and comments on dublinbikes since they hit the streets in September 2009. Here are responses to the most popular queries…

One million journeys

Joe Murray – the man in a million on dublinbikes!

25 year old Joe Murray from Clondalkin in west Dublin was the lucky one millionth cyclist on dublinbikes when he travelled from Chatham Street near Grafton Street to Jervis Street on Saturday 14th August at 7.30pm.

Impact on dublinbikes: state visits between Mon 16th and Wed 25th May

To facilitate the state visits of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II and US President Obama in May 2011, an Garda Siochana have advised that there will be significant restrictions in place relating to the dublinbikes service during this period.

1916 Commemoration Ceremony at the GPO Easter Sunday - Impact on dublinbikes