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dublin marathon: how will it affect traffic? weekly weather forecast


the number after 12 in the Irish car registration year number series. The reasoning appears to be that superstitious people will not buy vehicles whose registrations begin with ‘13’.
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as seirbhís


most popular destination of Dublin buses. (A bit harsh in our view)
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bicycle


small and efficient two-wheeled leg-powered vehicle designed to increase stress, reduce life expectancy and annoy motorists.
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bus driver


patient and long-suffering person who can understand “O’Connell Street” in over one hundred foreign accents but is unable to give change in any. Skilled at firmly applying brakes when standing passeng [..]
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bus éireann


national bus company running white single-decker coaches on longdistance routes. The company logo is an Irish setter: this is to remind other road users of the kind of route these animals pursue in an [..]
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bus lane


leftmost lane on many routes designed for the use of buses, and therefore shared by taxis, cyclists and others.
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bus number


quantum number governing the trajectory of buses. Buses with the same bus route number go around in large groups. 
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canal way cycle route


scenic cycle-only route following the Grand Canal in South Dublin and conveniently at right angles to most cycle commuting routes. Safer for cyclists than busy ordinary roads (cycle commuting routes), [..]
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clamping


part of the punishment system for drivers who incorrectly park their vehicles and cause an obstruction, this procedure prevents the vehicle from being driven away, so prolonging the obstruction.
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cycle lane


intermittent stretch of the gutter reserved for cyclists, also pedestrians, buses, taxis, and SUVs. Generally abundant on wide and safe stretches of road, disappearing at narrow and dangerous sections [..]
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