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Public Transport

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Train passengers within 50km of Dublin will be able to use Leap Cards from next week

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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

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'Teething problems' such as insufficient heating prevalent in electric bus rollout

19 Apr

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Easter weekend: Here's what you need to know if you're travelling across the bank holiday

18 Apr

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private cars

Additional limits to private car use in Dublin city centre by the summer

7 Apr

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How time flies

The European airports that are closest to - and furthest from - the cities they serve

6 Apr

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Industrial Action

Dublin Bus engineers pause work-to-rule to allow for 'intensive talks' with management

6 Mar

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Dublin Bus

BusConnects routes gaining more popularity and punctuality than older lines, says NTA

6 Mar

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no joy ride

Loud music, threats and fingernail clipping: Readers' stories of bad behaviour on public transport

16 Feb

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public transport police

New law needed to give public transport police the powers of arrest

13 Feb

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Faux Pas

Have you been bothered by bad behaviour on public transport? We want to hear from you

13 Feb

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The Daily Poll

Poll: Should people be penalised for listening to music too loudly on public transport?

13 Feb

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ghost ahead

'It's a disaster': Ghost buses mean students are missing college and home-help carers are late

6 Feb

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change over

Last stop: Northside residents wave goodbye to much-loved Number 11 bus after intensive campaign

26 Jan

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Transport

Roads clear-up continues, as public transport resumes with some disruptions and diversions

25 Jan

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knock-on effects

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

Updated 14 hrs ago

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Infrastructure

Ciarán Cannon: We cannot consider going ahead with the Galway Ring Road

Ciarán Cannon

21 Jan

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Taxi Service

Local Link users will be able to pre-book their pick-up and drop-off with new taxi service app

20 Jan

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Public Transport

Helen McEntee says powers of arrest for public transport police yet to be 'explored’

16 Jan

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Programme for Government

Next government wants to create dedicated public transport police

15 Jan

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off the rails

Fears of public transport shortfalls in Dublin as rail works planned from 27 December

21 Dec 2024

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status red

Buses cancelled, ferry services disrupted: How Storm Darragh will impact transport

Updated 6 Dec 2024

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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

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running late

Moses Kemei wins Dublin Marathon as Hiko Tonosa takes Irish title

Updated 27 Oct 2024

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running late

Dublin Marathon sees winners crowned as road closures and public transport delays continue

Updated 27 Oct 2024

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Green Luas

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

22 Oct 2024

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The Daily Poll

Do you agree with the ban on e-scooters on public transport?

4 Oct 2024

24.7k

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Free public transport for children under nine and companions for over-70s

Updated 1 Oct 2024

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companion pass

Over 70s to be allowed bring loved one or friend on public transport for free

1 Oct 2024

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€2 billion package

Budget 2025: €420 'baby boost' for new parents among one-off payments in cost of living package

Some once-off payments will likely be issued before Christmas.

Updated 30 Sep 2024

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fire hazard

E-scooters to be banned on board public transport from early October over safety concerns

26 Aug 2024

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Plain sailing

Here are all the traffic changes taking effect in Dublin city today

25 Aug 2024

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Public Transport

Eamon Ryan says DART services should be introduced in other cities

23 Jul 2024

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City Life

Will more pedestrian and public transport access (and fewer cars) be bad for Dublin businesses?

14 Jul 2024

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Public Transport

Opinion: If this analysis of Dublin's transport plan was submitted by a student, I would fail it

Barra Roantree

12 Jul 2024

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Public Transport

NTA chief says “driver shortage” in Cork is affecting Bus Éireann's performance in the city

10 Jul 2024

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Accessibility Concerns

Dublin City Council officials table weaker car restrictions for new transport plan

Updated 1 Jul 2024

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The Daily Poll

Poll: How do you get to Dublin airport?

30 May 2024

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Commuting

Public transport: 'The feeling is that those with money to spend will only come to town by car'

Andrea Horan

29 May 2024

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access

DCC to seek legal advice on whether transport plan consultation complied with disability rights

8 May 2024

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