Developer Joe O’Reilly gets permission for 316 apartments near Heuston Station in Dublin
Dublin City Council has granted permission to Ruirside Developments Ltd at Parkgate Street in Dublin 8
National Transport Authority
Aircoach scraps some services from South Dublin and Wicklow due to ‘declining passenger numbers’
Changes to routes 700, 701 and 702 will come into effect on March 2nd
Issue of ‘ghost buses’ on agenda for Minister’s first meeting with National Transport Authority
Darragh O’Brien to raise complaints about listed services not appearing or abruptly being cancelled
Dublin city cycle lane funding slashed by €16m
National Transport Authority funding ‘substantially lower’ than in previous years, council says
Dublin law firm received €15m for advising State transport bodies responsible for roads and rail infrastructure
National Transport Authority and Transport Infrastructure Ireland paid consultants more than €30m over four years
Public transport boost for Cork Airport with passengers now able to buy a single bus and rail ticket
Passengers are now able to travel to the airport by rail and bus on a single ticket
Bus operators hit with €5m in penalties as Go-Ahead draws fresh complaints over ‘ghost buses’
Dublin Bus and Go-Ahead faced performance-related deductions of €4m and €761,000, respectively, for first three quarters of 2024
Johnny Ronan firm’s bid for padel courts in central Dublin refused
Dublin City Council refuse temporary five-year planning permission after National Transport Authority intervention
Moaning about cycle lanes is a symptom of our inertia on road safety and climate
Untold story about our roads is the dramatic rise in serious injuries in 10 years
Dublin’s new bus routes: How are you affected by new services replacing 46A and others?
BusConnects: A total of 13 new bus routes began across Dublin as part of the NTA redesign
Dublin’s 13 new BusConnects routes start on Monday 27th: How will your service be affected?
New lines servicing Dublin Airport, hospitals across the capital, and third level colleges including UCD, TCD, DCU and TUD
Rural residents to be allowed to book local bus service using phone app
Department of Transport says people looking to use Local Link would plan their trip using online booking technology
‘Utter frustration’: Taxi drivers upset at 15-minute window for wheelchair-accessible grants
National Transport Authority says portal closed when 2,000 applications were received
Apple lobbied Micheál Martin and other Fianna Fáil politicians on transport infrastructure issues
Tánaiste visited Apple HQ in Cork day before tech giant told another Minister that ‘slow progress’ on infrastructure in city was ‘hindering’ its growth plans
Cameras to catch drivers breaking red lights to be introduced in Dublin
Red light cameras will capture registration numbers of drivers putting pedestrians and other cars at risk
New Dublin traffic changes to take effect by mid-2025
Dublin City Council will follow the success of Liffey quays car restrictions with changes at Pearse Street and Parliament Street
Dublin Bus depots ‘at full capacity’ as fleet increases
State-owned transport company may have to find alternative for its existing garage at Conyngham Road which is being earmarked for potential redevelopment for housing
Bus journey times cut by up to one third on Dublin’s Liffey quays, NTA says
Private traffic restrictions introduced last August improve bus reliability but transport body remains concerned about Dart times
Navan-Dublin train: Proposed line likely to cost up to €3bn, transport authority estimates
Rail link scheduled to be completed between 2031 and 2036
Local residents protest over change to cross-city Dublin Bus route
Locals say they are losing the cross-city Route 11 for an airport link that ends at Parnell Square
Dart extension to Kildare gets Bord Pleanála approval
Range of Dart+ plans set to revolutionise commuting in greater Dublin area
Punctuality of trains at Connolly continues to decline
Irish Rail received more than 1,000 written complaints after new timetable was introduced
Irish Rail seeks approval to replace Dart fleet with 100 new carriages
Maintaining and improving Dart stock would cost more than buying new carriages, company says
New BusConnects routes pushed back until January due to risk of Christmas confusion
National Transport Authority says changes would be an ‘unwelcome complication’ in run-up to festive period
Christmas shopping in Dublin city centre set to be more pleasant this year
‘City of walking’ might not be a reality yet but lighter car traffic at key crossings is making getting around the capital on foot a much smoother experience
Number of complaints against taxi drivers reaches record levels
In 2O23 some 1,782 complaints regarding small public service vehicle drivers were recorded, with nearly half connected to a taxi driver’s failure to provide cashless payment
Case for ‘Gluas’ light rail in Galway identified by feasibility study
Potential for as many as 7.5m passengers each year but costs estimated to be in excess of €1.23bn
Dublin ‘urban hellscape’ is a problem that exists primarily in the Government’s own head
As with an extra 1,000 gardaí proposed by the Dublin City Taskforce, many solutions offered for the capital are in the realm of magical thinking
Finglas Luas: New tram line could service population of 60,000 by 2031
Early sanction for the new line could see services in 2031 five years ahead of schedule
Galway children face ‘cars travelling at 80km/h’ as walk-to-school week begins
Lack of footpaths at Crumlin National School in rural Ireland highlight challenge of getting more pupils to walk or cycle from home
‘Ludicrous, irritating and very wrong’: E-Scooter users on public transport ban from Monday
Incidents abroad involving lithium batteries overheating and causing fires on trains and buses have prompted a prohibition from next week
Transport chiefs plan to break up Road Safety Agency and start big projects using Apple proceeds
Budget 2025: Eamon Ryan favours investing in metropolitan rail in Cork, Limerick, Galway and Waterford
About €225 million in exchequer funding written off on three scrapped transport projects
Plan to re-introduce freight rail line to port of Foynes ‘identified a high level of noncompliance’ - report
Taxi driver who operates strict ‘cash only’ policy appeals revocation of licence in court
William Wyse, who has driven a taxi for over 40 years, does not take card payments as he has not had a bank account since 2010
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