Forum: Events, Happenings and Media
01-07-2024, 11:06
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12% increase in rail passenger numbers
For further info & to read/download the report:
https://www.transportforireland.ie/news/12-increase-in-rail-passenger-numbers-recorded-in-annual-rail-census/
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Forum: General Irish Rail Discussion
10-06-2024, 18:08
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Replies: 0
Views: 31,254
Timetable consultation
Consultation closes this Thursday, 13th June, 2024.
For further details:
https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/news/Timetable-Consultation-2024
Some thoughts:
* Great to see the pre-09:00 train into...
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Forum: Dublin Rosslare
14-05-2023, 15:24
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Replies: 0
Views: 69,912
New late-evening train to & from Gorey
20:05 Connolly - Gorey & 22:25 Gorey - Connolly being introduced on Monday week, 22nd May, 2023. The new service will operate Mondays to Fridays inclusive.
Timetable...
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Forum: General Irish Rail Discussion
12-12-2022, 20:48
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Replies: 291
Views: 533,620
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Forum: General Irish Rail Discussion
20-10-2022, 10:59
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Replies: 291
Views: 533,620
Ferry Shuttle Bus (Dublin) stop change
Since the start of this month (October 2022) the city terminus has switched from Connolly to Georges Quay.
Unsure what prompted this change as it's less user-friendly than Connolly; many passengers...
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Forum: General Irish Rail Discussion
20-10-2022, 10:52
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Replies: 1
Views: 11,113
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Forum: General Irish Rail Discussion
27-09-2022, 21:12
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Replies: 2
Views: 6,292
Good to see:
* the accelerated Nenagh line...
Good to see:
* the accelerated Nenagh line service though it probably only returns to the timings of 15/20 years ago.
* the additional services calling at Kilcoole though I would have thought the...
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Forum: General Irish Rail Discussion
27-09-2022, 21:03
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Replies: 2
Views: 6,292
Timetable consultation
Source: https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/news/Proposed-timetable-changes-from-11th-December-2022
NB: the consultation closes this Sunday, 2nd October, 2022.
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Forum: General Irish Rail Discussion
04-07-2022, 21:46
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Replies: 291
Views: 533,620
Ferry Shuttle Bus (Dublin) update
Good news is that a late night connecting bus was recently introduced off the 23.45 Stena Line arrival at Terminal 2 (20.30 ex Holyhead) plus there is a 00.40hrs bus departure from Connolly to Stena...
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Forum: General Irish Rail Discussion
24-03-2022, 21:54
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Replies: 291
Views: 533,620
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Forum: General Irish Rail Discussion
05-12-2021, 18:36
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Replies: 3
Views: 9,759
Interestingly there is the following paragraph...
Interestingly there is the following paragraph about rail on p.16 of the report (https://www.nationaltransport.ie/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/NTA-Connecting-Ireland-Report.pdf):
PS: the Connecting...
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Forum: General Irish Rail Discussion
30-10-2021, 12:45
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Replies: 3
Views: 9,759
Connecting Ireland
The NTA's Connecting Ireland (https://www.nationaltransport.ie/connecting-ireland/) proposals and the attendant public consultation went live yesterday.
I notice that rail services are mapped and...
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Forum: Dublin Rosslare
06-12-2020, 18:01
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Replies: 0
Views: 37,290
Arklow - Carlow Local Link
In recent days Local Link launched route 800 linking Carlow Town to Arklow via Tullow, Shillelagh and Tinahely.
The route serves the railway stations in both Arklow and Carlow so hopefully this...
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Forum: Dublin Mayo
06-12-2020, 17:41
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Replies: 0
Views: 57,092
Westport Railway Station - Clifden bus
The once daily seasonal Bus Éireann route between Clifden and Westport via Kylemore and Leenane is now operating year-round thrice daily (including Sundays) in each direction. It is extended beyond...
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Forum: Galway - Limerick - Waterford - Rosslare
24-08-2020, 20:52
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Replies: 13
Views: 56,465
For some time the journey planner has been...
For some time the journey planner has been showing that the service will resume with the 07.20 train ex Waterford next Monday, 31st August, 2020.
Hopefully both IÉ and the NTA are ensuring that...
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Forum: General Irish Rail Discussion
30-07-2020, 20:06
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Replies: 1
Views: 13,035
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Forum: Galway - Limerick - Waterford - Rosslare
31-01-2020, 17:31
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Replies: 8
Views: 52,417
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Forum: Galway - Limerick - Waterford - Rosslare
30-01-2020, 23:13
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Replies: 8
Views: 52,417
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Forum: General Irish Rail Discussion
11-01-2020, 12:58
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Replies: 56
Views: 89,968
In the very unlikely event that the line to...
In the very unlikely event that the line to Kingscourt reopened I believe it would serve as a railhead for the broader area rather than just serving Nobber and Kingscourt per se.
Bailieborough (c....
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Forum: General Irish Rail Discussion
03-12-2019, 21:55
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Replies: 291
Views: 533,620
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Forum: Dublin Rosslare
21-10-2019, 12:54
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Replies: 0
Views: 40,312
Gorey Local Link
Today, Monday 21st October, 2019 what must be the earliest scheduled Local Link route in the country began operation with journeys from Riverchapel, Courtown and surrounds into Gorey.
The route is...
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Forum: Dublin Cork
23-09-2019, 21:02
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Replies: 4
Views: 69,589
Thurles station - Local Link bus
Today, 23rd September 2019, Local Link Tipperary introduced a Thurles Railway Station - town - Newport - University of Limerick - Limerick bus route.
Numbered 391 there are three journeys in each...
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Forum: General Irish Rail Discussion
15-07-2019, 13:14
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Replies: 291
Views: 533,620
Updates
Rosslare - Fishguard
Allocations
The SailRail and foot passenger allocations are often sold out on Rosslare-Fishguard these days due to the usual ship, Stena Europe, being away in drydock. The...
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Forum: General Irish Rail Discussion
17-06-2019, 22:45
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Replies: 56
Views: 89,968
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Forum: Gorey-Arklow-Wicklow Line
06-05-2019, 17:48
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Replies: 28
Views: 150,225
I notice the Dublin Area Train & Tram...
I notice the Dublin Area Train & Tram Services map (https://www.transportforireland.ie/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Dublin_Train-Tram_Map_ENGLISH.pdf) dated December 2017 displays the following note...
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