# department-of-transport - Thursday 16 May, 2013
An air accident investigation highlighted a lack of understanding among pilots of aircraft controls in severe weather conditions.
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# department-of-transport - Tuesday 30 April, 2013
Works are expected to start in May.
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# department-of-transport - Thursday 18 April, 2013
The government’s revised estimates for public spending in 2012 affirm where the State plans to send its money this year.
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# department-of-transport - Monday 25 March, 2013
Leo Varadkar has launched a new ‘design manual’ to take the focus off streets being used as traffic corridors in future.
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# department-of-transport - Thursday 31 January, 2013
Two children can travel free with each adult who has a valid Luas adult ticket during February, March and April.
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# department-of-transport - Tuesday 22 January, 2013
Responding to the Department of Transport’s dismissal of his idea, Kerry county councillor Danny Healy-Rae told TheJournal.ie: “We’ll see about that.”
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# department-of-transport - Sunday 16 December, 2012
Ireland is considering introducing them as a sentencing option in drink-driving convictions, a measure recommended this week in the US.
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# department-of-transport - Tuesday 27 November, 2012
A group representing drivers said business over the last year has decreased already as people have less disposable income.
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# department-of-transport - Monday 12 November, 2012
Gardaà and the Air Accident Investigation Unit are probing the crash near Birr which killed two men yesterday evening.
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# department-of-transport - Friday 2 November, 2012
Spending at the Department of Social Protection was more than expected, whereas the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation continues to underspend.
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# department-of-transport - Tuesday 2 October, 2012
Spending at the Departments of Health and Social Protection were more than expected, according to the latest figures from the Department of Finance.
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# department-of-transport - Wednesday 26 September, 2012
Leo Varadkar has urged all stakeholders to resolve their dispute over pensions in order to avoid planned industrial action by Aer Lingus and DAA employees on Monday.
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The Coast Guard has warned the public to stay away from coastal areas as northerly winds that will reach gale force are forecast.
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# department-of-transport - Tuesday 18 September, 2012
An Irish delegate gave its assurances to Spain about the oversight of Ryanair’s operations.
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# department-of-transport - Wednesday 5 September, 2012
The government is reportedly looking into means-testing as a way of cutting losses at transport companies. What do you think?
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# department-of-transport - Friday 3 August, 2012
New line will connect the red and green lines in Dublin city and run to the new DIT campus at Grangegorman.
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# department-of-transport - Wednesday 25 July, 2012
The European Commission says the previous version of the travel tax was unfair to Irish airlines – who must now cough up extra.
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However the Minister for Transport said a rise in fares could have a damaging impact on the demand for CIE services.
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# department-of-transport - Saturday 14 July, 2012
Two people on board the plane escaped unharmed after it crashed near a private airfield yesterday evening.
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# department-of-transport - Monday 11 June, 2012
The planned changes could also cut the penalties for driving without a valid NCT – from five points down to three.
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# department-of-transport - Friday 11 May, 2012
The Government is being urged to “harness” the enthusiasm among teenagers for cars and include road safety training on the programme.
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# department-of-transport - Monday 23 April, 2012
Figures disclosed in parliamentary questions last week reveal the expenditure on consultancy services by the government since last year.
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Cycle lane encourage more cycling – look at Irish bike lanes in comparison to our international counterparts.
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# department-of-transport - Tuesday 20 March, 2012
The major bodies have joined up for the development of a headquarters for Irish sport, it was announced today.
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# department-of-transport - Wednesday 8 February, 2012
Minister for Transport Leo Varadkar has announced a major nationwide review to ensure that all speed restrictions are “both safe and sensible”.
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# department-of-transport - Tuesday 7 February, 2012
Six people died when a Manx2 flight from Belfast to Cork crashed at Cork Airport almost a year ago.
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# department-of-transport - Saturday 4 February, 2012
Labour TD says that the AG and Dept of Finance are looking into a recent banking decision which could seriously impact on the airport’s ability to operate.
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# department-of-transport - Monday 16 January, 2012
A major extension of free WiFi on public transport is to be rolled out this year including Bus Éireann, Luas, and possibly Dublin Bus, Minister for Transport Leo Varadkar has said.
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# department-of-transport - Monday 9 January, 2012
From 1 February, it will now cost you €55 to have your car deemed road-worthy (or not).
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# department-of-transport - Friday 30 December, 2011
In tonight’s Fix: Smacking ban could be on the way; how Ireland looked from abroad in 2011; and the unfortunate power of Twitter…
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5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
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# department-of-transport - Friday 9 December, 2011
The fare hikes are due to take effect in January 2012.
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# department-of-transport - Monday 24 October, 2011
The transport minister has said the two airports are losing millions of euro every year.
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# department-of-transport - Monday 17 October, 2011
The Department of Transport declined to comment on a report in today’s Financial Times.
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# department-of-transport - Wednesday 12 October, 2011
There will now be no scheduled flights this winter to the airport, which provides around 160 jobs.
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# department-of-transport - Wednesday 5 October, 2011
The project is proposed to run from Dublin city centre to the airport, but is expected to be put on hold by the Minister for Transport due to funding issues.
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# department-of-transport - Sunday 25 September, 2011
The proposed rail project has been put on the long finger amid constrained public spending.
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# department-of-transport - Monday 19 September, 2011
The companywill receive €600,000 for heaters and €1 million to improve journey times between Portarlington and Dublin.
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# department-of-transport - Thursday 25 August, 2011
Lobby group explains why Government’s plan to spend €4m on cycle and walking paths outside Dublin is “a poor use of public money”…
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