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# walking - Friday 19 July, 2019

Leo is eating less meat to reduce his carbon footprint, but Micheál says he's 'walking a lot' Climate Change

Leo is eating less meat to reduce his carbon footprint, but Micheál says he's 'walking a lot'

Jul 19th 2019, 6:00 AM 19,858 Views 41 Comments

Micheal Martin says the government’s climate change policies are ‘a bit all over the place’.

# walking - Tuesday 8 January, 2019

Fancy a stroll? Walkways and trails around Ireland are getting an upgrade Tourism

Fancy a stroll? Walkways and trails around Ireland are getting an upgrade

Jan 8th 2019, 1:08 PM 64,208 Views 49 Comments

Nearly 80 projects have been approved for funding.

# walking - Sunday 29 July, 2018

An American man is walking across Ireland to raise funds to help a Dublin boy Long Walk

An American man is walking across Ireland to raise funds to help a Dublin boy

Jul 29th 2018, 2:30 PM 18,517 Views 11 Comments

John’s daughter Barbara was born with MSD in 1976.

# walking - Saturday 21 July, 2018

Ireland’s new plan for greenways has just been announced On Yer Bike

Ireland’s new plan for greenways has just been announced

Jul 21st 2018, 6:00 AM 70,615 Views 107 Comments

The long-term strategy is backed by a fund of €53 million for the years 2019 to 2021.

# walking - Saturday 2 June, 2018

Study finds that speeding up your walking rate could make you live longer Quicker

Study finds that speeding up your walking rate could make you live longer

Jun 2nd 2018, 1:00 PM 18,318 Views 28 Comments

The effects were found to be more pronounced in older age groups.

# walking - Wednesday 14 March, 2018

Gardaí to be out in force as 54 people killed on roads over St Patrick's Day period since 2012 Danger Zone

Gardaí to be out in force as 54 people killed on roads over St Patrick's Day period since 2012

Mar 14th 2018, 3:18 PM 9,991 Views 48 Comments

Officers will also be on the lookout for speeding, non-seatbelt wearing and using a mobile phone while driving.

# walking - Sunday 28 January, 2018

'Pooper snoopers are needed to stop family walks ending in excrement being scrubbed from shoes' Read Me

'Pooper snoopers are needed to stop family walks ending in excrement being scrubbed from shoes'

Jan 28th 2018, 8:45 AM 36,203 Views 100 Comments

Excrement of unknown origin, which poses real health risks as well as being disgusting, is invading our homes, writes Eric Nolan.

# walking - Friday 3 November, 2017

Poll: How often do you take a long walk? Lunch Crunch This post contains a poll

Poll: How often do you take a long walk?

Nov 3rd 2017, 12:45 PM 22,678 Views 21 Comments

Give it to us straight. Be honest.

# walking - Friday 8 September, 2017

'Sitting is the new smoking': Health experts warn that Irish adults are not active enough Get Walking

'Sitting is the new smoking': Health experts warn that Irish adults are not active enough

Sep 8th 2017, 8:02 AM 16,399 Views 36 Comments

A new survey finds that the 18-24 age group may be the least physically active amongst all adults.

# walking - Tuesday 25 July, 2017

Elderly couple found safe and well after late-night mountain search Cork

Elderly couple found safe and well after late-night mountain search

Jul 25th 2017, 7:43 AM 21,614 Views 37 Comments

The man and woman had become separated from their walking group in the Ballyhoura Mountains on the Cork-Limerick border.

# walking - Wednesday 12 July, 2017

Ireland ranks in the middle in a new study of the world's laziest countries Lazybones

Ireland ranks in the middle in a new study of the world's laziest countries

Jul 12th 2017, 10:34 AM 24,322 Views 40 Comments

The average number of steps worldwide per day was 4,961.

# walking - Sunday 25 December, 2016

Location apps could save your life if you get into trouble on a Christmas walk Careful Now

Location apps could save your life if you get into trouble on a Christmas walk

Dec 25th 2016, 6:30 AM 7,767 Views 6 Comments

The Coast Guard is asking people to use apps on their phone to provide them with specific GPS coordinates.

# walking - Thursday 3 November, 2016

From The42 Belated Olympic bronze still a dream come true for Heffernan Better Late Than Never

Belated Olympic bronze still a dream come true for Heffernan

Nov 3rd 2016, 8:59 PM 4,050 Views 3 Comments

The proud Corkonian was awarded his medal from London in Cork tonight.

# walking - Saturday 20 August, 2016

From The42 'A hollow victory': Getting an Olympic medal years after racing wasn't enough for Heffernan Rio 2016

'A hollow victory': Getting an Olympic medal years after racing wasn't enough for Heffernan

Aug 20th 2016, 7:50 AM 22,109 Views 11 Comments

Rob Heffernan was a happy man, crossing the finish line in sixth position.

From The42 Race walker somehow finishes 8th despite suffering 'intestinal problems' and passing out Persistence This post contains videos

Race walker somehow finishes 8th despite suffering 'intestinal problems' and passing out

Aug 20th 2016, 12:34 AM 10,604 Views 12 Comments

The world record-holder didn’t win a medal, but it was a courageous effort.

# walking - Friday 19 August, 2016

From The42 'I tried to win the Olympic Games and I finished 6th': Heffernan delighted after seriously tough 50km Rio 2016

'I tried to win the Olympic Games and I finished 6th': Heffernan delighted after seriously tough 50km

Aug 19th 2016, 4:39 PM 27,130 Views 38 Comments

The Corkman was upgraded to fifth place after Japan’s Hirooki Arai was initailly disqualified post-race.

# walking - Tuesday 16 August, 2016

This Omani student loved Ireland so much he just walked around the entire island The Long Way Round

This Omani student loved Ireland so much he just walked around the entire island

Aug 16th 2016, 5:04 PM 33,380 Views 50 Comments

Ammar Albadi will finish in front of the GPO this evening.

# walking - Friday 1 July, 2016

Four counties are getting €3.5m for Greenway projects The Great Outdoors

Four counties are getting €3.5m for Greenway projects

Jul 1st 2016, 3:04 PM 25,496 Views 25 Comments

Good news for Kildare, Meath, Longford and Westmeath.

# walking - Monday 27 June, 2016

Seoul brings in traffic signs telling smartphone addicts to look up more often Self(ie) Obsessed

Seoul brings in traffic signs telling smartphone addicts to look up more often

Jun 27th 2016, 10:25 AM 7,758 Views 13 Comments

The pilot scheme will warn smartphone users to pay attention to their surroundings.

# walking - Saturday 30 April, 2016

A Mayo man is starting a barefoot walk around Ireland tomorrow Pieta House

A Mayo man is starting a barefoot walk around Ireland tomorrow

Apr 30th 2016, 10:15 AM 29,462 Views 36 Comments

Eamonn Keaveney hopes to raise money for mental health services – and break a world record – as he sets off on his journey.

# walking - Saturday 26 March, 2016

Should people be fined for texting while walking? Watch Out This post contains a poll

Should people be fined for texting while walking?

Mar 26th 2016, 4:22 PM 21,289 Views 49 Comments

One US city will discuss such a law.

# walking - Friday 25 March, 2016

Want to head outdoors this weekend? Here are some hiking and biking trails Mother Nature

Want to head outdoors this weekend? Here are some hiking and biking trails

Mar 25th 2016, 12:00 PM 16,090 Views 10 Comments

Explore the great outdoors this Easter.

# walking - Thursday 17 March, 2016

People who use public transport have lower fat percentage than those who drive to work Commute

People who use public transport have lower fat percentage than those who drive to work

Mar 17th 2016, 6:15 AM 7,944 Views 36 Comments

Commuters who only used public transport also had lower BMI compared to car-users.

# walking - Sunday 25 October, 2015

Man who drowned in Clare lake 'slipped and fell' while walking his dogs Lough Burke

Man who drowned in Clare lake 'slipped and fell' while walking his dogs

Oct 25th 2015, 2:38 PM 22,062 Views 7 Comments

The incident happened yesterday evening.

# walking - Thursday 16 July, 2015

From The Daily Edge Red-faced and sweaty? Here's how to cool down your walk to work Red Face

Red-faced and sweaty? Here's how to cool down your walk to work

Jul 16th 2015, 10:08 AM 10,109 Views 4 Comments

It’s a scourge.

# walking - Thursday 30 April, 2015

Bus Eireann and Dublin Bus want to sue unions over strike losses Striiiiikkeeee

Bus Eireann and Dublin Bus want to sue unions over strike losses

Apr 30th 2015, 9:25 PM 42,970 Views 117 Comments

The bus strike starts tomorrow.

# walking - Monday 27 April, 2015

Babies are learning how to use phones before they can walk and talk Look Who's Talking Now

Babies are learning how to use phones before they can walk and talk

Apr 27th 2015, 2:30 PM 13,973 Views 17 Comments

One in seven toddlers are actually using devices for at least an hour a day.

# walking - Saturday 4 April, 2015

Want to get active this weekend? Here are some top hiking and biking trails The Sun's Out

Want to get active this weekend? Here are some top hiking and biking trails

Apr 4th 2015, 10:04 AM 28,099 Views 27 Comments

Unleash your inner hiker.

# walking - Thursday 2 April, 2015

This mechanical exoskeleton could help take the effort out of walking Spring In Your Step

This mechanical exoskeleton could help take the effort out of walking

Apr 2nd 2015, 10:58 AM 10,458 Views 19 Comments

And it doesn’t even require a power source.

# walking - Sunday 22 February, 2015

From The42 ‘Doctors told me I’d never walk again. Now I’m competing for a place at the Paralympics’ Interview

‘Doctors told me I’d never walk again. Now I’m competing for a place at the Paralympics’

Feb 22nd 2015, 12:00 PM 14,546 Views 6 Comments

Irish showjumper Emma Cahill suffered a life-altering accident four years ago.

# walking - Monday 16 February, 2015

Why do people go for 'walks'? Keep Fit

Why do people go for 'walks'?

Feb 16th 2015, 5:15 PM 26,573 Views 62 Comments

But in fairness, a lot of us do like working out.

# walking - Monday 26 January, 2015

From The Daily Edge This unfortunate signpost in Laois is going viral Happy Trails

This unfortunate signpost in Laois is going viral

Jan 26th 2015, 3:53 PM 21,927 Views 10 Comments

“They say it’s very hard to find.”

# walking - Friday 26 December, 2014

From The42 How many of these Irish mountains can you climb over Christmas? Fitness

How many of these Irish mountains can you climb over Christmas?

Dec 26th 2014, 10:44 PM 5,620 Views 2 Comments

See you at the summit of Lugnaquilla?

# walking - Wednesday 5 November, 2014

Kim Jong-Un mystery latest: Now he's been seen walking without a stick Speculation

Kim Jong-Un mystery latest: Now he's been seen walking without a stick

Nov 5th 2014, 11:55 AM 8,037 Views 11 Comments

He briefly disappeared from public view in September.

# walking - Saturday 1 November, 2014

From The42 Why I went an entire month using only my body as transport Challenge

Why I went an entire month using only my body as transport

Nov 1st 2014, 10:00 AM 22,994 Views 37 Comments

Can imagine going 31 days without using cars, trains or any type of vehicle? Well, we certainly can.

# walking - Tuesday 21 October, 2014

Paralysed man walks again following groundbreaking surgery Breakthrough

Paralysed man walks again following groundbreaking surgery

Oct 21st 2014, 8:53 AM 14,033 Views 17 Comments

The surgery is being hailed as an “historic change” for those with spinal injuries.

# walking - Tuesday 16 September, 2014

Infographic: Pedal power is up in Dublin, but we're using far less energy overall In The City

Infographic: Pedal power is up in Dublin, but we're using far less energy overall

Sep 16th 2014, 12:37 PM 6,847 Views 24 Comments

Cycling in Dublin rose by 82% over five years.

# walking - Monday 15 September, 2014

Column: As a country that thrives on its reputation for craic, we must ensure our cities are a place of enjoyment Opinion

Column: As a country that thrives on its reputation for craic, we must ensure our cities are a place of enjoyment

Sep 15th 2014, 8:00 PM 175 Views 24 Comments

‘A good city is like a good party – people stay much longer than really necessary because they are enjoying themselves.’

# walking - Wednesday 27 August, 2014

Opinion: Blisters, bruises, bumps, bites – life on the Camino is tough but worth every minute Pilgrimage

Opinion: Blisters, bruises, bumps, bites – life on the Camino is tough but worth every minute

Aug 27th 2014, 8:00 AM 940 Views 32 Comments

The saying “walk a day in my shoes” really rings true on the wonderful Camino de Santiago.

# walking - Friday 15 August, 2014

From The42 'Sixth didn't appeal to me, I wanted to win': Rob Heffernan speaks after his mid-race withdrawal All Or Nothing

'Sixth didn't appeal to me, I wanted to win': Rob Heffernan speaks after his mid-race withdrawal

Aug 15th 2014, 5:05 PM 22,296 Views 98 Comments

The Corkman admits he ‘wasn’t great’ mentally and will have to learn from today’s experience.

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