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GrahamH
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True, most people now try to avoid the city centre, for shopping at least – but as asdasd says, the city population has increased substantially in the past 5-7 years, which ought to be recognised – and it’s continuing.
Just on the issue of cycling, one astonishing figure I heard recently, that is confirmed by the Dublin Cycling Campaign (think that’s what they’re called) is that more girls drive to school in this country than cycle! The female drivers amongst the two senior years in school actually surpass all the female cyclists in all the other years!
Now you can’t get more American than that!

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