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Minister Ryan launches two all-electric buses in Dingle/ Daingean Ui Chuis area

Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan has today joined the NTA and TFI Local Link Kerry to announce the launch of two all-electric buses for the Dingle Daingean Uí Chúis area, making the trip around the peninsula quieter and emissions-free. This announcement builds on the significant advancements in Kerry’s public transport networks since 2021 as part...

TFI Local Link Kerry enhances bus services from Dingle/Daingean Uí Chúis to Killarney

TFI Local Link Kerry is enhancing bus services from Dingle/Daingean Uí Chúis to Killarney from Monday the 3rd of June. This enhancement is part of the Connecting Ireland Rural Mobility Plan, which is a major national public transport initiative developed and funded by the National Transport Authority (NTA) as part of the Transport for Ireland...

Opening Statement to the Oireachtas Committee of Public Accounts on 2nd May 2024

Cathaoirleach, Committee members, thank you for the invitation to appear before the Committee today to assist you in your examination of the National Transport Authority’s Financial Statements for 2022. As requested by the Committee’s Secretariat we have furnished some information in advance. To assist in answering your questions I am accompanied by three colleagues from...

Public consultation on planned enhancement of Bus Route 370 Waterford to Wexford

Enhanced bus route 370 Waterford to Wexford The National Transport Authority (NTA) has today opened a public consultation on plans to improve the levels of service on bus route 370, operated by Bus Éireann, from Waterford to Wexford. Improved level of service and operation hours The NTA is proposing to improve the level of service...

TFI Local Link Kildare South Dublin launches enhanced bus service from Dunlavin and Kilcullen to Newbridge

TFI Local Link Kildare South Dublin is enhancing bus services from Dunlavin and Kilcullen to Newbridge from Tuesday 7th of May 2024. Connecting Ireland Rural Mobility Plan This enhancement is part of the Connecting Ireland Rural Mobility Plan which is a major national public transport initiative developed and funded by the National Transport Authority (NTA)...

TFI Local Link Wexford launches new bus service from New Ross to Enniscorthy

TFI Local Link Wexford is launching a new bus service, which will improve connectivity between New Ross and Enniscorthy, from Monday 15th of April 2024. Connecting Ireland Rural Mobility Plan This new route is part of the Connecting Ireland Rural Mobility Plan which is a major national public transport initiative developed and funded by the National...

Public consultation on planned enhancement of Bus Route 187 Kells to Virginia

The National Transport Authority (NTA) has today opened a public consultation on plans to significantly enhance bus route 187, operated by Bus Éireann, from Kells in Co. Meath to Virginia in Co. Cavan. Improved level of service and operation hours The NTA is proposing to improve the level of service and hours of operation on...

TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow enhances route from Baltinglass to Sallins

 TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow is enhancing bus services from Baltinglass to Sallins from Monday 11th of March. Launching on Monday 11th of March enhanced bus service from Baltinglass to Sallins This enhancement is part of the Connecting Ireland Rural Mobility Plan which is a major national public transport initiative developed and funded by the National...

TFI Local Link Louth Meath Fingal launches new bus service from Drogheda to Brú na Bóinne via Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre

TFI Local Link Louth Meath Fingal is launching a new bus service from Drogheda to Brú na Bóinne via the Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre, from Monday the 26th of February. Connecting Ireland Rural Mobility Plan This new route is part of the Connecting Ireland Rural Mobility Plan which is a major national public transport initiative...