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Unread 25-07-2008, 15:48   #201
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Gets worse
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Connolly Service Alterations - Friday 25th to Sunday 27th July. by Corporate Communications

Iarnród Éireann advises passengers that due to operational difficulties the following Connolly service alterations will be in will be in place over the weekend, Friday 25th to Sunday 26th July 2008.

Friday 25th July.

18.05hrs Connolly to Longford - cancelled.

Please note: Passengers will be accomodated on the 18.18hrs Connolly to Longford service.

Saturday 26th July

09.58hrs Pearse - Drogheda - cancelled

11.35hrs Drogheda - Pearse - cancelled

15.05hrs Connolly - Sligo - cancelled

Please note: Passengers will be accomodated on the 16.00hrs Connolly to Sligo service.

19.00hrs Sligo - Connolly - cancelled

Sunday 27th July

09.22hrs Connolly - Drogheda - cancelled

10.45hrs Drogheda - Pearse - cancelled

16.10hrs Pearse - Longford - cancelled.

Please Note: Passengers will be accommodated on the 16.30hrs Pearse to Maynooth service, and connect with a bus transfer from Maynooth to Longford.

19.20hrs Longford -Connolly service will be a bus transfer from Longford to Connolly.
Sligo line has failed to meet the reliability target for the second week
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Unread 25-07-2008, 15:51   #202
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And then they change it again

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UPDATE: Longford and Drogheda Service Alterations - Friday 25th to Sunday 27th July. by Corporate Communications

Iarnród Éireann advises passengers that due to operational difficulties the following Longford and Drogheda service alterations will be in will be in place over the weekend, Friday 25th to Sunday 26th July 2008.

Friday 25th July.

18.05hrs Connolly to Longford - cancelled.

Please note: Passengers will be accomodated on the 18.18hrs Connolly to Longford service.

Saturday 26th July

09.58hrs Pearse - Drogheda - cancelled

11.35hrs Drogheda - Pearse - cancelled

Sunday 27th July

09.22hrs Connolly - Drogheda - cancelled

10.45hrs Drogheda - Pearse - cancelled

Iarnród Éireann apologises for the inconvenience caused.
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Unread 28-07-2008, 11:30   #203
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Monday 28th July - Sligo Service Alterations by Corporate Communications

Iarnród Éireann advises passengers that due to operational issues, alterations will be in place for the following Sligo services on Monday 28th of July:

16.00hrs Connolly to Sligo - cancelled.

Please note: passengers will be accommodated on the 17.05hrs Connolly to Sligo service.

17.00hrs Sligo to Connolly service will operate to Dromod only, with bus transfer from Dromod to Connolly.
Of course the 17:05 doesn't call all stations as the 16:00 does
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Unread 29-07-2008, 10:51   #204
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Tuesday 29th July - Sligo Service Alterations by Corporate Communications

Iarnród Éireann advises passengers that due to operational issues, alterations will be in place for the following Sligo services on Tuesday 29th July:

16.00hrs Connolly to Sligo - cancelled.

Please note: passengers will be accommodated on the 17.05hrs Connolly to Sligo service.

17.00hrs Sligo to Connolly service will operate to Dromod only, with bus transfer from Dromod to Connolly.



Iarnród Éireann apologises for the inconvenience caused.
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Unread 08-08-2008, 13:59   #205
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Friday 8th August - Maynooth Service Cancellations by Corporate Communications

Iarnród Éireann advises passengers that due to operational difficulties, the following Maynooth services are cancelled on Friday 8th August.

16.20hrs Connolly - Maynooth

17.15hrs Maynooth - Connolly

19.29hrs Pearse - Maynooth

20.25hrs Maynooth - Pearse
Things going to be fairly ugly with the 16:20 missing
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Unread 08-08-2008, 16:11   #206
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Sunday 10th August - Maynooth, Sligo and Longford Service Alterations by Corporate Communications

Iarnród Éireann advises customers that following alterations will be in place on Maynooth, Longford and Sligo services on Sunday 10th August:

Maynooth Services

20.50hrs Pearse to Maynooth - Cancelled

21.36hrs Maynooth to Pearse - Cancelled

Longford Services

16.10hrs Connolly to Longford - cancelled.

Please note: passengers will be accommodated on the 17.05hrs Connolly to Sligo service which will also serve Kilcock and Enfield.

19.20hrs Longford to Connolly will be a bus transfer between Longford to Connolly.

Sligo Services

16.00hrs Connolly to Sligo - cancelled.

Please note: passenger will be accommodated on the 17.05hrs Connolly to Sligo service.

17.00hrs Sligo to Connolly will operate to Dromod only, bus transfer will operate from Dromod to Connolly.



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Unread 08-08-2008, 21:51   #207
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20:50 pearse maynooth - cancelled
[correction] Should be 20:43 pearse maynooth

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Unread 10-08-2008, 14:39   #208
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Clonsilla station has note up advising passengers of trains running from there today and the 21:51 [21:36 pearse maynooth] is listed!
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Unread 15-08-2008, 15:42   #209
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Connolly Service Alterations Saturday 16th & Sunday 17th by Corporate Communications


Due to operational problems the following service alterations will apply on the weekend of Sat/Sun 16th and 17th August:

Saturday 16th August 2008

16:00hrs Connolly to Sligo is cancelled. Passengers will be accomodated on the 17.05hrs Connolly to Sligo.

17.00hrs Sligo to Dublin Connolly will operate to Dromod only Bus transfer will operate from all stations to Connolly.

Sunday 17th August 2008

09:21hrs Connolly to Drogheda is cancelled.

10.45hrs Drogheda to Pearse is cancelled.

16.10hrs Pearse to Longford is cancelled. Passengers will be accomodated on the 17.05hrs Connolly to Sligo.

19.20hrs Longford to Connolly will operate as a bus transfer.

13.20hrs Connolly to Rosslare will operate to Enniscorthy with a bus transfer in operation to all stations south of Gorey

17.50 Rosslare to Connolly will operate as a bus transfer to Enniscorthy with a train serving all stations north of Eniscorthy to Connolly

rosslare, sligo, longford, drogheda all hit this weekend
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Unread 24-08-2008, 09:08   #210
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Default [24-8-2008]Sligo line

16:00 Dublin Sligo is cancelled as far as Dromod, 17:00 Sligo Dublin cancelled beyond Dromod

No notice given
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Unread 24-08-2008, 09:35   #211
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Also

20:43 pearse maynooth is cancelled

21:36 maynooth pearse is cancelled

No notice given
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Unread 05-09-2008, 20:08   #212
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This is plain nasty, posted well after hours

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Longford, Mullingar, Maynooth Service Alterations Saturday & Sunday by Corporate Communications

Iarnród Éireann advises customers that due to operational issues the following service alterations will be in place for Longford/ Mullingar/ Maynooth Services on Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th of September 2008.

Saturday 6th of September:


16:04 Maynooth - Bray will terminate in Connolly.

17:34 Bray - Mullingar is cancelled. Passengers are advised to travel on the 18:39 Connolly to Maynooth and 19:05 Connolly to Sligo.

Sunday 7th of September:


16:10 Pearse - Longford is cancelled. Passengers are advised to travel on the 16:30 Pearse to Maynooth and 17:05 Connolly to Sligo.

19:20 Longford to Connolly is cancelled. Note this service will be substituted by bus transfers.

Iarnród Éireann apologises for the inconvenience caused.
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Unread 10-09-2008, 08:56   #213
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As of 0850, the Belfast-Dublin arrive 0905 was listed as 30 minutes late at Connolly.
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Unread 12-09-2008, 15:01   #214
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Drogheda, Maynooth and Longford Service Alterations - Saturday 13th & Sunday 14th September. by Corporate Communications

Iarnród Éireann advises passengers that due to operational difficulties, services alterations will apply to some Maynooth, Drogheda and Longford services on Saturday 13th and Sunday 14th September 2008.

Saturday 13th September

Maynooth Services

07.57hrs Maynooth to Bray will operate to Pearse only.

15.05hrs Maynooth to Pearse will operate to Connolly only.

Drogheda Services

10.25hrs Bray to Drogheda will commence from Pearse at 10.58hrs.

14.45hrs Pearse to Drogheda - cancelled

16.15hrs Pearse to Drogheda will commence from Connolly at 16.22hrs.

16.55hrs Drogheda to Pearse- cancelled

18.15hrs Pearse to Drogheda - cancelled.

Please note: 18.40hrs Connolly to Dundalk service will make addtional stops at Portmarnock, Malahide, Donabate, Rush & Lusk and Gormanstown.

Sunday 14th September

16.10hrs Pearse - Longford - cancelled

17.05hrs Longford - Connolly service will be a bus transfer from Longford to Connolly.

Please note: Maynooth passengers will be accomodated on the 16.37hrs Connolly to Maynooth service. 17.05hrs Connolly to Sligo service will make additional stops at Maynooth, Kilcock and Enfield.

Iarnród Éireann apologises for any inconvenience caused.
These cancellations seem to be used to free up drivers for the extra Maynooth line services on the Sunday

And for god sakes its spelt Gormanston see it has no W

And its the 19:20 Longford Connolly on Sunday cancelled
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Unread 12-09-2008, 22:54   #215
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And for god sakes its spelt Gormanston see it has no W
But 800 years of oppression!!!!twenty1!!"

Names ending with -ton tend to have an English/Norman origin while those ending with -town tend to have had an Irish origin.

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Unread 14-09-2008, 20:25   #216
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What is the story with the long standing cancellations and the Kildare Route Project cancellations?
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Unread 15-09-2008, 06:43   #217
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What is the story with the long standing cancellations and the Kildare Route Project cancellations?
There has been no cancellations because the KRP since July. I seem to remember reading that the weekend works would commence again in September/October.
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Unread 09-10-2008, 16:53   #218
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Default Friday 10th October 08 16.20 Dundalk-Connolly Cancelled

There was a small notice in Dundalk stating this service has been cancelled! nothing about cancellations on IE website?
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Unread 10-10-2008, 10:18   #219
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No word from IE but it would follow that

14:50 Connolly Dundalk (Fridays only)
16:20 Dundalk Pearse (Fridays only)

Are cancelled

15:20 Connolly Belfast will make an extra stop at Drogheda
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Unread 10-10-2008, 17:17   #220
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No word from IE but it would follow that

14:50 Connolly Dundalk (Fridays only)
16:20 Dundalk Pearse (Fridays only)

Are cancelled

15:20 Connolly Belfast will make an extra stop at Drogheda

14:50 went as normal.
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