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Mayo County Council road safety officer, Noel Gibbons, is urging people, whether they are planning a small private gathering, office party, or a large charity event, that party hosts are responsible for making sure the event is not only fun, but safe.

Sinn Féin councillor Thérèse Ruane has welcomed new proposals by the Road Safety Authority (RSA) to make cycle safety training a part of the school curriculum for seven and eight year olds in primary schools accross the State. The RSA Road Safety Strategy is also considering proposals to make the wearing of helmets for children under 13 years compulsory, a timely and welcome move according to Cllr Ruane who is chairperson of Smart Travel Castlebar.