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Public Transport

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Over 70s to be allowed bring loved one or friend on public transport for free
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.
E-scooters to be banned on board public transport from early October over safety concerns
Here are all the traffic changes taking effect in Dublin city today
Eamon Ryan says DART services should be introduced in other cities
Will more pedestrian and public transport access (and fewer cars) be bad for Dublin businesses?
Opinion: If this analysis of Dublin's transport plan was submitted by a student, I would fail it
Barra Roantree
NTA chief says “driver shortage” in Cork is affecting Bus Éireann's performance in the city
Dublin City Council officials table weaker car restrictions for new transport plan
Poll: How do you get to Dublin airport?
Public transport: 'The feeling is that those with money to spend will only come to town by car'
Andrea Horan
DCC to seek legal advice on whether transport plan consultation complied with disability rights
Hiring crisis and heavy traffic are biggest barriers to quality bus services, operators say
The Explainer: What is the council’s new transport plan for Dublin city?
The Dart line will be closed between Grand Canal Dock and Bray this weekend
‘The envy of Europe’?: Step inside Irish Rail’s new battery-electric Dart trains
The Journal visited the site of the Polish factory where the new Dart trains are being produced – take a look.
Calls for dedicated police as drugs, racism part of 'epidemic of abuse' facing transport workers
No DART services running between Grand Canal Dock and Bray this weekend
Dublin airport warns 250,000 Easter weekend holidaymakers all car parks will be 'full'
Why Charlemont is the end of the line for the MetroLink - and not Stephen’s Green
MetroLink: 'White House' owner and north Dublin residents' groups call for station to be moved
Residents called for the Collins Avenue station to be moved from Our Lady of Victories Church to an area within Albert College Park.
Moving MetroLink terminus from Charlemont would cost 'several hundred million' and delay project
A professor in transportation told The Journal that moving the terminus would mean a redesign of the system that could delay it into the 2040s.
Poll: Should Ireland have a dedicated transport police?
Spitting, shouting and throwing bricks: Public transport workers call for govt to act on abuse
'An utter waste': Controversial transport training centre given extra €1.5 million public money
The NTA ended up paying €3.5 million of the €7.8 million cost to develop a centre to train disabled people. The initial NTA grant was for up to €2 million.
Bus and rail fare increases in Cavan, Wicklow, Kildare and Meath slammed by TDs
Some increases to public transport fares but €2 cap for Dublin travel within 90 minute to remain
Public transport use hit record high last year, rising above pre-pandemic levels
Half-price public transport fares now available to 24- and 25-year-olds
Travelling this Christmas? Here's what public transport will look like over the coming days
Public transport workers in Northern Ireland stage further strike today
Public transport services release revised timetables for Christmas period
Limerick to receive a full redesign of its bus network, starting in 2025
Two rail lines proposed in All-Island Rail Review could be in line for European funding boost
Late night Dart and Commuter trains to run from Thursdays to Saturdays in lead up to Christmas
A number of transport disruptions in aftermath of riots in Dublin
'Severe disruption' to public transport as Dublin Bus and Luas services suspended due to riots
Luas Green line reopens while Bus Éireann services resume on phased basis
Eamon Ryan says he's motivated less by ideology and more by practicality on transport spending
Several roads closed and public transport impacted as thousands take part in Dublin Marathon