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EPISODE · Sep 2, 2026 · 11 MIN

New report shows less reliance on cars in areas with better public transport

from The Hard Shoulder

According to the ESRI, people who grow up in areas with better public transport learn to drive later and rely less on their cars when they get older. Newstalk’s Henry McKean went out to ask the public about their driving habits, and joining Ciara in the studio to discuss this is Brian Caulfield, Professor in the School of Engineering at Trinity College Dublin.

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