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National Adult Literacy Agency

National Adult Literacy Agency Since 2000, National Adult Literacy Agency (NALA) has been using television, radio, print, telephones and the internet to provide educational opportunities to people who want to improve their literacy. NALA operate a Tutoring Service, providing tutor support over the phone and internet. They also manage an eLearning website www.learnwithnala.ie where people...

NTA commences third round of Consulation on the Sustinable Transport Corridors for Cork

Sustainable Transport Corridors a key element of the BusConnects Cork programme Preferred Route Options for Eleven sustainable transport corridors – Cork Updated proposals for eleven sustainable transport corridors as part of the BusConnects Cork programme have been published today by the National Transport Authority (NTA) for a third round of public consultation. The latest round...

Reminder – Closing Date for Electric SPSV Grant Scheme 2023

Reminder – Closing Date for Electric SPSV Grant Scheme 2023 The Electric SPSV Grant Scheme 2023 will close to new applicants on the 30th November 2023.  Intending applicants should make sure to submit their application before that date to be considered for a Grant Offer Letter.  All Grant Offer Letters are valid until 31st December...

Epilepsy Ireland: If I fall down, will you stand up?

If a passenger has a seizure, would you know what to do? “If I fall down, will you stand up?” is a question many people with epilepsy ask themselves everyday – and is the question being put to the public by Epilepsy Ireland as part of their new awareness campaign. There are over 45,000 people...

Message from Motor Insurers’ Bureau of Ireland for SPSV Firms

Upload SPSV fleet vehicle registration numbers to the National Fleet Database by 30th November 2023 All fleet owners including SPSV and taxi firms, will have to upload the registration numbers, for vehicles that are covered under a fleet insurance policy, to the National Fleet Database when Sections 56A(7) to 56A(10) of the Road Traffic and...

Local Area Hackney – New Application – Irishtown/Ballindine, Co. Mayo / Milltown, Co. Galway

The Local Area Hackney (LAH) is a private hire category of SPSV that was created following the Taxi Regulation Review in 2012. The purpose of the LAH is to offer a SPSV service in a rural community where existing transport services do not serve the needs of the community. The LAH can meet the demand...

Local Area Hackney – New Application – Belmullet, Co. Mayo

The Local Area Hackney (LAH) is a private hire category of SPSV that was created following the Taxi Regulation Review in 2012. The purpose of the LAH is to offer a SPSV service in a rural community where existing transport services do not serve the needs of the community. The LAH can meet the demand...

Public Consultation on planned enhancement of Bus Route 243 Newmarket to Cork City

The National Transport Authority (NTA) has today opened a public consultation on plans to significantly enhance bus route 243, operated by Bus Éireann, from Newmarket to Cork City. Improved level of service and operation hours The NTA is proposing to improve the level of service and hours of operation on the route along the corridor...

TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim enhances bus service from Castlerea to Sligo via Ballaghderreen

TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim is enhancing bus services from Castlerea to Sligo via Ballaghderreen from Monday the 6th of November. 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) as part...