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Roisin Butler

What are your views on the pedestrianisation of Capel Street?

Dublin City Council is inviting members of the public, residents and business owners to submit feedback on the recent pedestrianisation of Capel Street.

The North Dublin street was officially declared traffic free in May, making it the longest pedestrianised thoroughfare in the city. Dublin City Council estimates that pedestrian use of Capel Street gone up by 12 per cent since May , while the number of cyclists in the area has risen by 20 per cent.

Several consultations were carried out before and during the pedestrianisation of the street, with around 89 per cent of recipients saying in one survey that they were happy with the measures.

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