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SUMMARY:Clough NS Family Bike Parade
DESCRIPTION:Clough NS will host a Family Bike Parade on the GAA pitch in Clough to celebrate Bike Week 2026. This event will take place after school hours and will run for approximately 1 hour.\nThe parade will be held within the grounds of the GAA pitch\, using a clearly marked loop of approximately 400-500 meters. Participants will cycle together in a fun\, relaxed group setting\, for 20-30 minutes\, followed by a short free-cycle period.\nThis event is open to students\, their family and the wider local community\, encouraging\, intergenerational participation and promoting cycling as a healthy\, social activity. Children are encouraged to decorate their bikes\, and there will be a ‘best decorated bike’ element to add fun and creative aspect.\nThe event is suitable for all ages and abilities\, with a focus on inclusion rather than distance or speed. Helmets will be required\, all children must be supervised by a parent or guardian.\nSupervision will be provided by school staff and volunteers to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants.\nClosed Event
URL:https://www.transportforireland.ie/bikeweek-event/clough-ns-family-bike-parade/
LOCATION:Clough National School\, Clough\, Ballacolla
CATEGORIES:Bike Festivals and Exhibitions
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260509T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260509T130000
DTSTAMP:20260510T112022
CREATED:20260429T153432Z
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SUMMARY:Tea\, Tales & Tyres – A High Nelly Heritage Gathering
DESCRIPTION:A fun and social heritage event celebrating Clough’s cycling history and the former High Nelly Bicycle Club. The event will take place at High Nelly Cottage / Clough Parish Hall and will include a display of vintage High Nelly bicycles\, photographs and memorabilia. Former club members and local residents will be invited to share stories and memories of cycling in years gone by\, using Laois County Council’s “Bosca Beo” prompt cards to take a journey down memory lane. \nTea\, coffee and refreshments will be provided in a relaxed and welcoming setting. \nTarget Group: Older adults\, former cyclists\, families\, local residents\, community groups\nOpen to Public: Yes – fully open community event\nOther Information: Seating available\, family friendly\, suitable for non-cyclists and those with reduced mobility.”
URL:https://www.transportforireland.ie/bikeweek-event/tea-tales-tyres-a-high-nelly-heritage-gathering/
LOCATION:High Nelly Cottage/ Clough Parish Hall\, High Nelly Cottage/ Clough Parish Hall
CATEGORIES:Bike Festivals and Exhibitions
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260509T104500
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DTSTAMP:20260510T112022
CREATED:20260430T135714Z
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SUMMARY:A group on a cycle along the canal - St Abban's Fit4life group
DESCRIPTION:A group on a cycle along the canal\, starting at Vicarstown on Saturday May 9th after the Parkrun. We would start about 10.45 until about 2pm.\nWe are a very mixed group\, men and women of varying ages and abilities.\nWe would hope to cycle to Athy and back to Vicarstown and then maybe go some way towards Monasterevin.\nClosed Event
URL:https://www.transportforireland.ie/bikeweek-event/a-group-on-a-cycle-along-the-canal-st-abbans-fit4life-group/
LOCATION:Vicarstown Canal\, Vicarstown
CATEGORIES:Bike Festivals and Exhibitions
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260509T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260509T120000
DTSTAMP:20260510T112022
CREATED:20260428T084843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T153737Z
UID:10002099-1778322600-1778328000@www.transportforireland.ie
SUMMARY:Try the Bike - Hello E-Bike
DESCRIPTION:Try the bike encouraging anyone interested in peddling a bike.\nHello E-Bike for anyone interested in trying to cycle an E-Bike.\nBoth events will be on Durrow Cycling Trail at Capponellan with assistance from Pedal Vintage cyclists.\nStarting at 2pm until 4pm.\nBikes Provided.\nChildren must be accompanied by an adult. All welcome.
URL:https://www.transportforireland.ie/bikeweek-event/try-the-bike-hello-e-bike/
LOCATION:Pedal Vintage Durrow\, Durrow
CATEGORIES:Bike Festivals and Exhibitions
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260509T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260509T130000
DTSTAMP:20260510T112022
CREATED:20260506T132314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T151420Z
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SUMMARY:Game\, Set\, Cycle! – Wheels\, Rackets & Family Fun
DESCRIPTION:Game\, Set\, Cycle! is a fun\, family‑friendly outdoor event designed to celebrate active travel\, cycling confidence\, and inclusive physical activity. The event combines a short community cycle\, beginner‑friendly racket‑sport taster sessions\, and a relaxed family activity zone suitable for all ages and abilities. \nThe event begins with a 3–5 km guided cycle\, following a safe\, low‑traffic route starting from Abbeyleix Vitality hub in Fr. Breen Park\, suitable for children\, new cyclists\, and families riding together. Trained leaders will support the group\, ensuring a comfortable pace and plenty of encouragement for less experienced riders. \nAfter the cycle\, participants can enjoy **a tennis taster sessions**\, led by volunteers and coaches who will introduce basic skills in a fun\, informal way. Alongside this\, a family activity area within the park will offer balance‑bike play\, mini‑games\, and opportunities for younger children to get involved even if they’re not yet confident cyclists. \nLocation: Fr Breen Park and Abbeyleix Tennis Club. Duration: 2 to 3 hours\nTarget Group: Families\, children\, beginners\, and anyone interested in cycling or racket sports\nDistance: 3–5 km guided cycle (slow pace\, suitable for all levels) Time: 10 to 1pm\nAccessibility: Suitable for new cyclists\, young children\, and mixed‑ability groups\nOpen to the Public: Yes\, open to all members of the community\nAdditional Info: Helmets recommended; participants may bring their own bikes or use available loan bikes available at the park. Tennis Coaching lesson is complementary and free from Abbeyleix Tennis Club. Refreshments available afterwards from Abbeyleix Tennis Club. \nOpen event
URL:https://www.transportforireland.ie/bikeweek-event/game-set-cycle-wheels-rackets-family-fun/
LOCATION:Abbeyleix Vitality hub in Fr. Breen Park\, Abbeyleix
CATEGORIES:Bike Festivals and Exhibitions,Community Engagement,Fun and Interactive
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260509T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260509T110000
DTSTAMP:20260510T112022
CREATED:20260429T142802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T111013Z
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SUMMARY:Derryounce Lakes 4km Cycle
DESCRIPTION:4 KM BIKE loop from Portarlington town out and around Derryounce Lakes and Trails and back to town. All trail barriers will be open to allow cyclists to use the trails for cycling over a scheduled period (10am -12pm) on the day. Local school welcome \nMeet at entrance at Marian Hill Bog Lane
URL:https://www.transportforireland.ie/bikeweek-event/derryounce-lakes-4km-cycle/
LOCATION:Meet at entrance at Marian Hill Bog Lane
CATEGORIES:Bike Festivals and Exhibitions
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260510
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SUMMARY:Get Back on your Bikes & Get a FREE ice-cream Cone
DESCRIPTION:Calling young and old to dust off those bikes and ease yourself gently into Bike Week.\nStop off at Simpson’s Gala on Main Street\, Stradbally On Sat 9th May and show the staff your bikes to claim a free 99 ice-cream\nFeel free to post a photo online and tag SVT Activity & Wellness Hub \nRegister Here: FREE Bike Week Pedal Party & Ice Cream Treats Tickets\, Saturday\, May 9  •  8 AM – 9 PM | Eventbrite
URL:https://www.transportforireland.ie/bikeweek-event/get-back-on-your-bikes-get-a-free-ice-cream-cone/
LOCATION:SVT – Stradbally Vicarstown\, Timahoe\, Vicarstown Bridge
CATEGORIES:Bike Festivals and Exhibitions
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