Jealous rivalries over a two-wheeled dream machine are resolved by divine intervention... For Sunday Miscellany on RTÉ Radio 1, listen to God Stole My Bike, by Liz Nugent above.
I was 11 years old the year I decided that I needed a bicycle. A bike would transform my humdrum, housebound life to one of freedom and spectacular exploration...
This essay appeared on the programme of February 1st - listen back here