Wednesday 19th June
More than 100 children in South Kilkenny are getting free personalised cycle helmets.
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It is under a pilot scheme to encourage safety which is a joint initiative between local Gardaí, the County Council and the primary school in Ballyhale.
The scheme was unveiled in Ballyhale this morning.
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Garda Janet Gough led the project and said the initiative aims to get young people into the habit of putting on a helmet before getting on their bike.
