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Luas

Analysis

Cork's Luas is ambitious and not without problems, but there's no excuse to keep pushing it out

The city recently ranked as one of the worst in the world when it comes to road traffic.

Paul O'Donoghue

20 Apr

8.7k

PodcastThe Candidate

Be careful asking when an Irish infrastructure project might be ready

32m

Cork

Luas Cork: Proposed 18km light-rail line between Ballincollig and Mahon unveiled

Luas Cork is a proposed 18km long light rail line running from Ballincollig to Mahon Point.

Updated 14 Apr

31.8k

road block

Cyclist taken to hospital after 'minor' incident with Luas near Dublin city centre

The cyclist has been taken to hospital for “precautionary measures” but is not believed to be seriously injured.

Updated 29 Jan

23.8k

knock-on effects

Some bus and rail services resume, but many operators warn of ongoing disruption

Updated 24 Jan

26.1k

ge2024

Martin says Garda management can no longer stand in the way of a dedicated transport police

The Fianna Fáil leader said if his party is in power after the election, a transport police unit will be set up.

7 Nov 2024

12.3k

Green Luas

Cabinet gives green light for the green Luas to be extended to Finglas by 2031

22 Oct 2024

12.6k

Dublin

The Luas could be up and running in Finglas by 2031

21 Oct 2024

19.0k

Looking Forward

The best time to build a new Luas line was 10 years ago - the second best time is now

Paul O'Donoghue

7 Jul 2024

23.8k

womp womp womp

Continued power outage stops some Luas green line services again, after short respite

Updated 15 May 2024

26.9k

Dublin

Homeless man had granite dropped 28 feet onto his head during row with teens at Luas station

13 May 2024

32.3k

Public Transport

Calls for dedicated police as drugs, racism part of 'epidemic of abuse' facing transport workers

Updated 17 Apr 2024

9.2k

glyphosate

Transport authority sprayed cocktail of pesticides in Dublin park near Grand Canal

31 Mar 2024

42.0k

SIPTU

Spitting, shouting and throwing bricks: Public transport workers call for govt to act on abuse

20 Feb 2024

10.5k

fault

Dublin commuters face delays as both Luas lines disrupted by 'electrical fault'

29 Jan 2024

11.9k

Crash

Car collides with Luas tram beside Busáras, services interrupted

19 Dec 2023

16.9k

tu dublin

‘Extreme antisocial behaviour’ around Grangegorman campus causing concern in TU Dublin

7 Dec 2023

37.3k

Red Line

Luas services between The Point and Smithfield stopped after collision between car and tram

28 Nov 2023

12.1k

Travel Disruptions

A number of transport disruptions in aftermath of riots in Dublin

24 Nov 2023

13.5k

Luas

Man arrested following alleged assault of a woman on a Luas over Halloween weekend

8 Nov 2023

20.1k

Jervis Street

Fire engines released from scene as car park fire brought under control in Dublin City

Updated 13 Oct 2023

42.1k

Dublin City

Luas services return after Gardaí find 'nothing of concern' in security alert investigation

Updated 9 Oct 2023

60.8k

Public Transport

Transport Infrastructure Ireland set to spend €300 million on new Luas trams

30 Aug 2023

23.1k

Courts

Child awarded €50,000 in compensation after fingertip cut off in accident with Luas seat

13 Feb 2023

13.8k

Dublin Children's Court

Teen sentenced over Luas muggings, motoring offences and drug dealing

26 Jan 2023

23.1k

christmas schedule

Here's what public transport schedules look like from today to the New Year

26 Dec 2022

15.6k

Luas

Luas passenger loses €60k injury claim after tram stopped suddenly due to jogger

8 Nov 2022

32.4k

Cabra

Man (50s) dies after being hit by Luas tram

18 Sep 2022

46.9k

Public Transport

More 24-hour Dublin buses to be rolled out in autumn

9 Aug 2022

27.5k

late-night public transport

Late-night Luas service ruled out, as hours needed for maintenance

4 Aug 2022

21.2k

late night luas

Luas could run past 1am as NTA examines extending operational hours, says minister

22 Jun 2022

14.2k

Dublin

Fatality could have occurred when Luas collided with bridge, investigation finds

12 May 2022

27.8k

fare play

Students and young people will enjoy half-price public transport fares from tomorrow

8 May 2022

43.8k

Leap

Leap Card users can avail of a new '90-minute fare' from today

28 Nov 2021

40.7k

Public Transport

SIPTU is calling for reduced passenger numbers on public transport 'for safety'

24 Nov 2021

14.4k

off the rails

Underground Dart line mothballed for 20 years, according to updated Dublin transport strategy

Updated 9 Nov 2021

39.0k

100

Steeven's Lane

Pedestrian seriously injured after being struck by Luas

28 Oct 2021

28.6k

Parnell Street

Youth assaulted during incident at Luas line in Dublin city centre

28 Sep 2021

55.8k

Dublin

No Luas Red Line services between Blackhorse and The Point this morning

28 Sep 2021

20.9k

Twitter

Transport authority contacted gardaí over Twitter account after fake 'free Luas' claims went viral

1 Sep 2021

42.0k

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