Safe Routes to School
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The Safe Routes to School programme supports active travel to school by improving ongoing issues of safety & congestion at the school gate & on routes to school
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Joined November 2021
Big news for students at Scoil Nioclás Naofa, Dunlavin, who are celebrating the launch of their School Zone!. Colourful bollards, safer crossings, a one-way traffic system plus a permeability link have made walking and wheeling to school safer for students. Well done to all!👏💚
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Our July Newsletter has arrived! This month, we’re celebrating the many exciting school launches that have taken place recently - and there’s been plenty to cheer about! 🎉💚☀️ Check out all the highlights in the full newsletter below ⬇️.
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Exciting news for students at St. Kevin’s NS, Greystones, where a School Zone was launched!. A new path along Church Lane lined by colourful student artwork has opened up, giving students a safe, calm way to walk or wheel to school, with safer crossings too. Well done to all💚👏
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Big shoutout to the students at St. Patrick’s PS, an SRTS school in Galway!. They’re showing what’s possible when young people lead the way, creating safe, welcoming spaces for pollinators right in the heart of Galway city🌼🐝. Learn more here➡️
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A primary school in Galway city has buzzed away the competition to be crowned national Golden Bee Champion in the 2025 Pollinator Project competition.
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Public consultation notice for a proposed School Zone at Baltydaniel National School in Cork! To the the exciting plans and to make a submission in support of the scheme visit their website:
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Tá Tuarascáil Bhliantúil 2024 Clár Slite Sábháilte chun na Scoile (SRTS) foilsithe le déanaí! Tá an tuarascáil lán le dea-scéalta do dhaltaí, do thuismitheoirí agus do phobail ar fud na hÉireann 🚲 🌍.
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Since 2021 we’ve delivered over 10,000 cycle parking spaces to SRTS schools nationwide. This supports over 10,000 daily student journeys by bike🚴🚴. Leading to fewer cars on the road, cleaner air & healthier communities. More in our 2024 Annual Report➡️
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Parents at Holy Family BNS & GNS, Carlow wanted safer school journeys. Fast forward to 2025: a School Zone has been launched! Together with @Carlow_Co_Co, we made it happen. Students now benefit from a safe, welcoming entrance, with space to walk or wheel. Well done all! 👏
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Results are in!. ✅ Student cycling up 36% .✅ Walking up 6% .✅ Car use down 17% . The Safe Routes to School effect: young people moving actively. A cultural shift is underway, let’s keep it going!. Further details in our 2024 Annual Report ➡️
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Our map says it all: from corner to corner of the country, we're working with communities to make active travel to school safer for thousands of students. The SRTS 2024 Annual Report is full of great stories for young people, parents and schools➡️
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Big news for St Dominic's NS, Dublin 24: an SRTS School Zone has just launched 👏. Zebra crossings, pencil bollards & colourful markings create a safer environment for students on foot or wheels. Painted railings brighten the street for all🚶🚴🧑🦽🛴. Well done to all involved!
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We’re proud to be working toward safer school journeys for SRTS schools nationwide with the support of the @Dept_Transport and the @NTAActiveTravel . Check out our Annual Report to see all the highlights ➡️
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The Safe Routes to School (SRTS) programme has just published its 2024 Annual Report! Its packed with good news for students, parents, and communities around Ireland. Over 400 schools are now taking…
📢 Safe Routes to School Programme marks major milestone with 400+ schools involved in making walking, cycling, & wheeling to school safer & more accessible for children. @SRTS_Ire is funded by the Department through @TFIupdates. 📰👉 #YourJourneyCounts
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Big news from Scoil Maelruain: a new School Street has launched, making it safer for students to gather, play and travel actively!🚶🚴♂️🛴🧑🦽. Changes like this aim to bring back a world where kids can move freely, designed with people and planet in mind. Well done to all involved!
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Our 2024 Annual Report is out now! 💚. We’ve pulled together some of the year’s standout moments in our latest newsletter. It features student voices, impactful projects and lots of other good news! 👏. Dive in here➡️
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RT @Carlow_Co_Co: Carlow County Council, in partnership with the NTA and An Taisce, officially launched a transformative Active Travel init….
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Brilliant news from Rathvilly where St. Patrick’s NS has launched new SRTS infrastructure 💚. 💡 Pencil bollards.💡 Colourful markings.💡 Safer crossings. Creating a calmer, more welcoming space for walking, cycling & scooting 🚲🛴🚶♀️. Well done to all!
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We are delighted to see the Ballinrobe Urban Greenway officially open!. This new route will support safer, more active school journeys for students at Ballinrobe Community School and St Joseph’s Primary School 💚. Well done @MayoCoCo & all involved! 👏.
Minister of State Alan Dillon TD cuts the ribbon at the official opening of the new Ballinrobe Urban Greenway in Ballinrobe this morning
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We love the sound of this proposed active travel scheme from @GalwayCityCo 💚. A new two-way cycle lane & upgraded walking facilities on the Western Distributor Rd could benefit several local SRTS schools. (Image via GCC public consultation page.)
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Happy World Bicycle Day 🚴🚴♂️🚴♀️. Here’s how SRTS is supporting cycling in schools across Ireland:. ✅ Inclusive infrastructure.✅ Bike & scooter parking.✅ Celebrating school cycling culture.✅ Placemaking that supports connection.
A bicycle-friendly city is a place where cycling is safe, convenient, and accessible for everyone. UN-Habitat works with governments and communities to create cities come up with plans for non-motorized transportation, put into action bicycle masterplans.
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RT @SupportLivingSt: Great to see more of these car-free streets around schools springing up around Dublin.
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