Dublin rail timetable changes to take place from Monday
Changes to Irish Rail service arose from ‘overly ambitious’ journey times in previously announced timetable
Changes to Irish Rail service arose from ‘overly ambitious’ journey times in previously announced timetable
Provision for hourly Belfast service and reduced time for commuter journeys were central aspects of congestion
Changes to be introduced from Monday ‘to assist in improving punctuality for customers’
Demand for ISL courses has accelerated in recent years, leading to a shortage of teachers for the language
Number of level crossings in north Dublin could be lowered for up to 30 minutes in any given hour, Sutton hotel meeting is told
Development that originally had €148m budget could now cost €188m, report by C&AG suggests
Prohibition on transporting the scooters on buses, trams and trains to come into effect from October
Operator says 99.9% of services ran without major delays as some 1,800 passengers see money returned in 18-month period
New timetable features additional inter-city and local services as well as changes to Dart and other commuter services
Plans involve new 200km/h trains, more frequent services and a significant expansion of the Dart to Kildare – assuming there are no leaves on the track
Passengers who were entitled to free travel as infants when some of these extensions were first proposed may be eligible for free travel as pensioners by the time they finally arrive
Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan hails recommendations of study as ‘the most ambitious vision for rail in a century’
An Bord Pleanála grants permission for €1 billion Dart+ West spur 14 months after original deadline
Changes follow public consultation which saw passengers opt for longer wait in return for trains serving Grand Canal Dock instead of ending at Connolly
Unnamed employee made insurance claim in 2014 after encountering mental health difficulties following a back injury
Public transport semi-State warns of pensions ‘cloud’ despite surplus
Dublin Commuter Zone initiative due in September will not be implemented until January at the earliest
The Dart+ programme is set to expand the network and at least double commuter capacity on the existing lines which currently run from Malahide to Greystones
Four generations of a Wisconsin family are among tourists at Kent Station in Cork waiting to board a train to Dublin
Translink is set to commence major phase of works connected with new Belfast Grand Central station
Dart services between Howth and Howth Junction suspended and significant traffic delays caused
Coroner records narrative verdict in relation to death of Jessica McLoughlin (40), of Rusheen Ard, Caltragh, on tracks near Ballisodare last June
Bus services are to be realigned alongside upgrades to cycling and pedestrian facilities
Siptu officials and union members at Dublin Bus, Irish Rail and Luas to appear before Oireachtas committee as part of campaign for establishment of dedicated transport policing unit
Vera Aherne (87) sued transport firm over 2018 incident in which she lost a half litre of blood
Funding totalling €165 million towards the scheme announced by Peace Plus programme
Irish Rail reported knock-on delays to some services due to congestion on the lines
Some commuters would be happy to change trains at Wicklow or Greystones in return for a more regular service
The National Transport Authority is looking at plans to end direct rail services to Rosslare
Two separate studies into capacity of Rosslare route would have passengers change trains onto Dart service at Wicklow or Greystones
Locals and visitors are frustrated the scenic walkway in Co Wicklow has been officially closed for more than two years
Pricewatch: A reader had paid for a day’s parking at Dublin’s Heuston Station but after a day trip to Kerry she returned to her car to find it had been clamped
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Just one from many grievances notes ‘three men openly consuming and snorting what is clearly drugs on carriage in open view’
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There was no voluntary or severance agreement involving any member of senior management in recent years, says rail operator
Status yellow ice warning for entire country in effect until 9am Saturday; snow earlier today caused widespread disruption
NBRU would retain its own identity within the Irish wing of Unite
Union renews push for dedicated transport police as its members across Dublin Bus, Irish Rail and Luas say problems are getting worse
Reduced fares are welcomed, but infrastructure needs to improve, say rail users
Weekly cap for price of Leap card journeys in Dublin and surrounding commuter belt to fall from €32 to €24
Figures from 2023 show a record year for all modes of public transport in State, exceeding pre-pandemic levels
Proposals include a terminal for over 350,000 containers per year and a new bridge over the River Liffey
Weather for Christmas Day is forecast to be breezy and mostly cloudy, with some rain or drizzle in the south
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Trains between Dundalk and Belfast will not be operating on the affected dates as part of dispute
Improvements on operations between Cork and Dublin will include ‘fastest ever’ service from next weekend
Train and bus services cancelled on Friday, with Dublin-Belfast trains also disrupted
Dublin Marathon will see temporary road closures in place as thousands of runners take to the streets of capital
Irish Rail says that so far this year there have been 71 incidents at level crossings across the rail network
Investment in the rail network rail could support a growing and ageing population, enable housing growth and development and mitigate congestion in cities
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