Bus Éireann fined over €5.7m for service issues: The bus operator paid out €1.5m in fines last year, with just over €1m of this due to its failure to meet ...
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Aircoach cancels Dublin-Galway service from next month: Private bus and coach operator Aircoach is cancelling its service between Galway and Dublin - which also ...
rte.ie/news/regional/2024/0312/1437495-aircoach-dublin-galway/
Fly to London? I took the bus and ferry instead – here’s how the 12-hour journey went
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Foley under fire over answers to Dáil questions on school transport scheme: Independent TD Michael Fitzmaurice hits out at ‘failure’ to adequately answer ...
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‘It was the same as playing anyone else’ - Radek Szagański, the Cork bus driver who beat Luke Littler
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Electric bus service for Limerick after Athlone project: Bus Éireann is set to use findings from its first electric town bus service in Athlone to launch its ...
rte.ie/news/regional/2024/0219/1433087-electric-bus-athlone/
Government looking at allowing over 70s to drive school buses amid shortage of drivers
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‘It’s very stressful’: Over 80% of public transport workers say they have been target of abuse
irishtimes.com/transport/2024/02/20/its-very-stressful-over-80-of-public-transport-workers-say-they-have-been-the-target-of-abuse/
Public health alert issued to bus passengers and restaurant-goers after measles death
irishtimes.com/health/2024/02/09/public-health-alert-issued-to-bus-passengers-and-restaurant-goers-after-measles-death/
Cork bus driver Radek Szaganski defeats Luke Littler in second round of Players Championship
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Revealed: Counties most at risk of becoming measles hotspots after Westmeath death
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Thousands more children to get school bus tickets in major overhaul of scheme — but cost may rise
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Councillors to complain to Transport Minister over 'shocking' unreliable bus service in Cork
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No-show buses: ‘Not only did I have to walk away, but all those other people . . . I don’t know what they did’
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More room on airport buses with seats for 35m promised: Seat for every passenger travelling to or from airport pledged
irishtimes.com/transport/2024/02/05/more-room-on-airport-buses-with-seats-for-35m-promised/
‘It’s been transformational’: Rural communities connected by new electric bus routes
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Record numbers take public transport in 2023: A record number of people used public transport last year, as new figures from the National Transport Authority ...
rte.ie/news/2024/0117/1427024-public-transport/
Discounted public transport fares in Dublin to stay: Discounted Leap card fares that were first introduced in 2022, including the ability to travel for 90 ...
rte.ie/news/ireland/2024/0124/1428326-transport-fares/
HSE issues urgent public health alert over possibility some may have been exposed to measles
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No hike in cost of school bus tickets: The fee for a primary school child is €50 and for a post-primary student it is €75
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Four in five public transport workers experience abuse, survey finds: A Siptu survey found that one in five public transport workers reported experiencing daily ...
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MTU's Cork campus to introduce pay parking for staff and students: MTU Vice President Paul Gallagher said the university is also engaged with Bus Eireann ...
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Bus services in Cork City to be delayed by 'upwards of one hour' until tonight
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‘It’s been transformational’: Rural communities connected by new electric bus routes
irishtimes.com/sponsored/2023/12/21/its-been-transformational-rural-communities-connected-by-new-electric-bus-routes/
Passengers advised to plan trips ahead of busy period: Transport companies have been issuing advice to intending passengers as the Christmas travel season ...
rte.ie/news/2023/1219/1422807-transport-advise-christmas/
Cork to get temporary depot for 150 buses : €8m depot in Cork docklands to facilitate rollout of BusConnects
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New bus network for Limerick unveiled by NTA: The National Transport Authority (NTA) has published a new bus network for Limerick, which will increase the amount ...
rte.ie/news/regional/2023/1213/1421795-limerick-bus-service/
Cork City's MacCurtain St opens for two-way traffic : From Saturday, the system will permit those travelling down Summerhill North to turn right and drive ...
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Dublin Bus charging hub to be 'operational this week': A new charging facility for electric buses at a Dublin Bus depot will be "fully operational ...
rte.ie/news/regional/2023/1119/1417382-dublin-bus/
Magical time for 240 special children during Santa's Cork visit : The 48-hour visit was organised by the remarkable team of elves at the Cork City Hospital ...
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Public warned hazards may remain following Storm Debi: Hazards may remain following Storm Debi, the National Emergency Co-ordination Group has said ...
rte.ie/news/weather/2023/1113/1416146-storm-debi-weather-warning/
Quick Glance: Storm Debi: Woman Hospitalized, Thousands without Power, Towns Flooded in UK
- Recovery efforts underway in Ireland, schools closed, public transport disrupted after Storm Debi
- Woman hospitalized, hundreds of thousands without power, towns flooded after Storm Debi hits UK and Ireland
- Fire crews in Meath, Ireland respond to vehicle and tree incidents with no injuries reported
- Heavy winds and fallen trees reported, local authorities respond to damage after red and orange weather alerts lifted for wind and rain
Public transport disrupted as impact of Debi felt: Public transport services have been impacted this morning as Storm Debi travels across the country.
rte.ie/news/ireland/2023/1113/1416169-transport/
Capita signs €40m customer services contract with NTA : The ten year contract between Capita and the National Transport Authority is worth up to €40 million
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Wheeling in the years as Busáras turns 70: Bus Éireann is celebrating 70 years since the opening of Busáras coach station in Dublin.
rte.ie/news/ireland/2023/1026/1413066-busaras-70/
Cliffs of Moher visitor charges generating complaints: Visitor charges at one of the country's most famous tourist attractions remain a major bone of ...
rte.ie/news/business/2023/1026/1413145-cliffs-of-moher-complaints/
Bus Éireann has said it plans to redevelop Busáras while “preserving the building’s history”, as the coach station marks its 70th anniversary.
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1,200 children still without bus transport to schools: Almost 1,200 children remain without bus transport to take them to school, more than six weeks into the ...
rte.ie/news/education/2023/1013/1410684-school-transport/
Almost 10% of passengers on Bus Éireann found to have no ticket : News from the Irish Examiner's team of reporters
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A shortage of drivers at Bus Éireann is preventing some children with special needs from being able to attend school on a daily basis ... Show more
Limerick bus drivers have 'gone back to work' after 'unofficial industrial action' ends
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Bridging funding gap in pension scheme would put CIÉ at risk, warns chief : National transport company’s bitterly disputed 1951 Superannuation Scheme has a €200 ...
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Children with special needs going without school transport: The School Transport Scheme, which is managed by Bus Éireann, has run into challenges due to the lack ...
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Award to man knocked off his bike by bus almost halved by Court of Appeal: Court found there was ‘some merit in that contention’ that original award was ...
irishtimes.com/crime-law/courts/2023/09/28/award-to-man-knocked-off-his-bike-by-bus-almost-halved-by-court-of-appeal/
‘It is crazy. The bus passes our house’: Children left without school transport weeks into term
irishtimes.com/ireland/education/2023/09/22/it-is-crazy-the-bus-passes-our-house-children-left-without-school-transport-weeks-into-term/
Bus Éireann has apologised to families having difficulty securing transport to take children with special needs to school ... Show more
Minister tells schools to teacher-share amid shortage: Minister for Education Norma Foley has encouraged schools to get involved in teacher-share schemes and ...
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Dublin: Man dies after being struck by bus: The incident occurred at the corner of Store Street and Amiens Street, at about 23:30 local time.
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A father of a teenager who uses a wheelchair has told of his family’s stress at learning that her place on an additional needs bus was revoked – just two days ... Show more
‘I paid for a school bus for Jonathan and didn’t get one, it kills me to see the empty seats’ – lottery for pl
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Man killed in collision involving a bus in Dublin city named: The man aged in his 20s, who was a pedestrian, was fatally injured during the collision
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Quarter of appeals over school bus places lodged by Cork families: According to Seán Sherlock, Bus Éireann has told affected parents it is precluded from ...
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Call for overhaul of school transport scheme: As pupils across the country prepare to head back to school this week, for some, the issue of school transport is ...
rte.ie/news/regional/2023/0827/1401925-call-for-overhaul-of-school-transport-scheme/
Transport Authority withheld almost €20m from operators of bus and rail services in 2022
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❝For the thousands who go hiking or strolling in Co Wicklow, there are no buses to popular spots such as Powerscourt Waterfall, Glencree ... Show more
‘Our children start school tomorrow. It’s chaos’: Families told no buses available
irishtimes.com/ireland/education/2023/08/27/our-children-start-school-tomorrow-its-chaos-families-told-no-bus-available-as-new-academic-year-begins/
Plans for temporary bus depot in Cork's Tivoli Docks : Despite not yet having planning permission, a tender has already been issued for the project which ...
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Bus Éireann ordered to review disability policy: Bus Éireann has been directed to carry out an urgent review of its disability access policies after a finding ...
rte.ie/news/business/2023/0719/1395387-bus-eireann-case-at-wrc/
Expressway bus fares to increase by 5%: Fares on 14 Bus Éireann's Expressway routes are set to increase by around 5% from the end of this month.
rte.ie/news/ireland/2023/0718/1395090-bus-eireann/
All Together Now music festival: Stage times, ticket information, how to get there and more
irishtimes.com/culture/music/2023/08/02/all-together-now-music-festival-stage-times-ticket-information-how-to-get-there-and-more/
Bus use still lower than in 2019 despite last year's surge of 84%: National Transport Authority data shows that the 18.6m passenger journeys on licensed ...
irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41204071.html
Analysis: TDs brace themselves for annual school bus argument: After soaring demand for school bus transport last year, politicians prepare for their holiday ...
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Parents to face further school bus ticket 'chaos': Education minister faces criticism from Coalition and opposition politicians as they are inundated ...
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Bus Éireann investigating after double-decker hits rail bridge in Cork city: Incident at Dublin Hill on Monday morning led to traffic delays and rail disruption ...
irishtimes.com/ireland/2023/06/12/bus-eireann-investigating-after-double-decker-hits-rail-bridge-in-cork-city/
Bus Éireann takes home top prize at PwC/Business Post Sustainable Business Awards
businesspost.ie/news/bus-eireann-takes-home-top-prize-at-pwc-business-post-sustainable-business-awards/
Majority of buses to Harry Styles concert at Slane Castle now sold out : Many of the buses laid on to bring fans to see Harry Styles at Slane Castle on Saturday ...
independent.ie/irish-news/majority-of-buses-to-harry-styles-concert-at-slane-castle-now-sold-out/a1652394001.html
Bloomsday, Dalkey Book Festival, Body & Soul, Borris, Sea Sessions, Beyond the Pale and more: here’s what you need to know
irishtimes.com/culture/music/2023/06/15/bloomsday-dalkey-book-festival-body-soul-borris-sea-sessions-beyond-the-pale-and-more-heres-what-you-need-to-know/
Driving test delays causing problems for bus driver recruitment: The Oireachtas transport committee also heard there is a shortage of qualified mechanics posing ...
irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41177245.html
Parents worried about allocation of school bus tickets: As second level students finish up for the summer this week, uncertainty remains in some rural ...
rte.ie/news/2023/0602/1387026-school-bus-tickets/
Young man killed in Longford bus tragedy was due to marry within weeks and had lost brother in fatal road incident last year
independent.ie/irish-news/young-man-killed-in-longford-bus-tragedy-was-due-to-marry-within-weeks-and-had-lost-brother-in-fatal-road-incident-last-year-42422760.html
Far right activist Andy Heasman arrested after incident with gardaí on St Patrick’s Day
independent.ie/irish-news/news/far-right-activist-andy-heasman-arrested-after-incident-with-gardai-on-st-patricks-day-42403864.html
Father who ran in front of oncoming bus and flung daughter to safety a hero for ‘unbelievable’ actions, inquest hears
independent.ie/irish-news/courts/father-who-ran-in-front-of-oncoming-bus-and-flung-daughter-to-safety-a-hero-for-unbelievable-actions-inquest-hears-42398517.html
East coast commuters to benefit from 24 hour bus service: The service - which will run from Drogheda to the capital via Dublin Airport - is among a slew of new ...
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Cork priest was killed by out-of-control bus after driver's cardiac arrest : Fr Con Cronin and Mark Wills died after the bus crash in Monkstown ...
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Priest expressed delight at not being transferred just minutes before his death, inquest hears
irishtimes.com/ireland/2023/03/21/priest-expressed-delight-at-not-being-transferred-just-minutes-before-his-death-inquest-hears/
Galway farmer who sexually assaulted ‘vulnerable’ woman on bus jailed for two years
irishtimes.com/crime-law/courts/2023/03/15/galway-farmer-who-sexually-assaulted-vulnerable-woman-on-bus-jailed-for-two-years/
24-hour bus service among proposed routes for Limerick: A new 24-hour bus service is among the routes included in a draft network for Limerick outlined today.
rte.ie/news/munster/2023/0222/1358133-limerick-bus-connects/
Almost 70 new bus routes for rural Ireland announced: Appetite for public transport picking up significantly, among young people in particular, new figures show
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Cork school pupils deemed ineligible for transport scheme to get new bus : Parents at Douglas Rochestown Educate Together National School were informed that Bus ...
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Revealed: The 67 new bus routes to be rolled out in towns nationwide: The Department of Transport has revealed the 67 proposed new bus routes to be rolled out ...
independent.ie/irish-news/revealed-the-67-new-bus-routes-to-be-rolled-out-in-towns-nationwide-42347013.html
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