[16/01/2011] Fairyhouse races by rail this Sunday: Free shuttle bus from M3 Parkway

[Colm Moore]

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Go to Fairyhouse races by rail this Sunday: Free shuttle bus from/to M3 Parkway by Marketing Department

The new Dunboyne (M3) Commuter rail line means a new easy way to attend the Fairyhouse races!

This Sunday (16th January) is the next race meet of the season at the Co Meath track, and free shuttle buses will operate between M3 Parkway Station and Fairyhouse.

Adult Entrance to the racecourse is €15, (Student/OAP entry €10) and children under 16 are free. Any adult showing a valid irish rail ticket will gain entry for the special price of €10.

Shuttle buses will connect with the following trains between Dublin Connolly Station and M3 Parkway:

Depart Connolly 10.10, Arrive M3 Parkway 10.38 and transfer to shuttle bus
Depart Connolly 11.10, Arrive M3 Parkway 11.38 and transfer to shuttle bus
Depart Connolly 12.10, Arrive M3 Parkway 12.38 and transfer to shuttle bus

After racing
Depart Fairyhouse 14.45 to connect to 15.05 train from M3 Parkway to Connolly
Depart Fairyhouse 15.45 for 16.05 train from M3 Parkway to Connolly (last race 15.25)
Depart Fairyhouse 16.45 for 17.05 train from M3 Parkway to Connolly


For full details on the Fairyhouse races, check www.fairyhouseracecourse.ie

For full details on M3 Parkway/Dunboyne to Dublin rail services, check journey planner details - including intermediate times - at www.irishrail.ie or this pdf. http://www.irishrail.ie/your_journey/printed_timetable_pdfs/2010/Dublin%20Maynooth%2010-2.pdf Other details, including fares information is available here. http://www.irishrail.ie/upload/dunboyne.pdf