Biker crashes and dies in protest against… wearing of helmets
Bare-headed motorcyclist crashed during anti-helmet legislation protest. Police say a helmet would most likely have saved his life.
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“It’s part of the uniform,” reasoned the official. “It’s like tackling a guy by the arm.”
View ArticleUse of helmets on Dublinbikes ‘would not be possible to enforce’
Following the death of a student using a Dublinbike last year, the coroner had recommended the council make helmets available to hire with the scheme.
View ArticleIs this the best cycling invention ever? The invisible bike helmet is here
Two women have invented the world’s first invisible bike helmet. Would you buy one?
View ArticleCorinthians players will wear helmets to mark Ayrton Senna’s 20th anniversary...
The Brazilian club are remembering their compatriot at this evening’s game.
View ArticlePaul Earley vows to be ready for Sky Sports’ GAA debut after cycling crash
The Roscommon All Star and Irish international rules manager credits a newly purchased helmet for saving his life.
View ArticleQUIZ: The helmet challenge – can you name the hurler under the headgear?
They’re some of our top athletes… but can you recognise them?
View ArticleTragic death of Philip Hughes inspires Ireland’s John Mooney to design new...
The new piece of equipment has a grille to protect the batsman’s neck.
View ArticleHelmet and lifejacket found on Mayo shore
Investigations are being carried out to determine whether the items belong to a missing Rescue 116 crewmember.
View ArticleHelmet and lifejacket found washed up belonged to Rescue 116 winchman Ciarán...
Rescue 116 went down in March with four crew onboard while preparing to refuel at Blacksod, Co Mayo.
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