Dublin’s bus, tram and train companies are uniting for a new anti-racism campaign over the next two weeks in collaboration with the Immigrant Council of Ireland, Dublin City Council and Transport for Ireland.  More than one thousand posters with the message “we’re all made of the same stuff” will appear on public transport and in taxis […]

9 years ago

Most people’s dream homes are huge and opulent, but for many of us the real dream is a little retreat where we have everything that we need — somewhere like this Windy Arbour cottage. Conveniently located in the centre of Dublin 14, the dwelling is just a short walk away from a Luas stop that can whisk you to Stephen’s Green or […]

9 years ago

Private UK firm Go-Ahead has won the contract to operate 10% of bus routes in Dublin.  The National Transport Authority announced four years ago that 24 outer suburb bus routes were to be outsourced.  Transdev (which runs the Luas) and a number of British firms applied to take charge of the selected routes, while Dublin […]

9 years ago

It’s that time of the week again. The time where we share the very best of Irish Twitter on our social platform to show off what a gas bunch you all are.  G’wan you! This week is no different, you guys have killed it once more. Just see for yourself… 1. Karma Send prayers & […]

9 years ago

There were chaotic scenes on the Dublin to Belfast train on Saturday even as Tyrone and Armagh GAA fans clashed on the way back from their match at Croke Park. A father has told the Irish Post how he saw a female Armagh supporter get punched in the face amid the chaos.  The witness said: “As […]

9 years ago

There’s been some good news for commuters this morning as Aston Quay and Burgh Quay have reopened – four days ahead of schedule. The closures were implemented last Friday evening, and were scheduled to remain closed for a week. The buses and traffic were diverted to reflect the closures, which were to allow works on the […]

9 years ago

You know Crumlin has made it on to the world stage when it’s featured the headline of an ESPN article.  The summer of 2017 has been dominated by talk of Conor McGregor’s August 26 boxing match against Floyd Mayweather and given that ESPN is one of the world’s leading sports publications it’s natural that they’ll […]

9 years ago

Two people have reportedly been injured after an incident involving a moped on O’Connell Street.  Dublin Fire Brigade attended the scene. The incident occurred just after 3.30pm. Photographer Paul Reynolds took this picture of the scene which was retweeted by Dublin Fire Brigade.  What looks like two people came off a moped at the luas […]

9 years ago

For all its benefits, traveling on public transport has its downsides, one of them being opportunistic pickpockets using their nimble fingers to steal from the general public. While this culture is not as prominent in Dublin as in other cities around the world, it does happen and it’s best to have your wits about you. […]

9 years ago

Expect traffic to be at a standstill in Dublin city centre today following an incident at Steeven’s Lane, resulting in the Red Line Luas service being disrupted. The tram is currently not travelling outbound from Heuston Station due to the incident.  No outbound service from Heuston outbound due to incident on Steevens Lane. — Luas […]

9 years ago

Gardaí and AA Roadwatch have issued warnings ahead of the huge football double header at Croke Park today.  Tyrone face Armagh at GAA HQ at 4pm followed by Dublin against Monaghan at 6pm and AA Roadwatch have said to expect delays on the M1, Swords Road and in Drumcondra this afternoon.  CROKE PARK: There’s a […]

9 years ago

A large portion of the South Side Quays will be closed to motorists for a full week to facilitate Luas Cross City works. The closure is set to begin this Friday at 8pm and go on until Saturday August 12 at 8am.  Works are also set to take place on Bachelors Walk, with knock on effects expected around […]

9 years ago