There’s chaos on both the Green and the Red luas line this evening, as a system fault has seen trains delayed for up to forty minutes.  Just before rush hour, Luas tweeted:  ‘#Luas Realtime Passenger Information Displays at the stops are all down, so too is the live forecast feed to the Luas App and […]

8 years ago

Chic are the latest addition to the array of unreal acts that are set to perform at Malahide Castle this summer. Nile Rodgers and his bandmates will take to the stage in an open-air concert on 16 June.  The line up of supporting acts for the band includes Craig David and Soul II Soul. #JustAnnouncedNile […]

8 years ago

The Red Line Luas is experiencing delays yet again, and commuters aren’t happy. There have been recurrent problems with the Luas in recent weeks, including incorrect Real Time information and overcrowding.  This morning delays of up to ten minutes left passengers stranded and late for work.  My greatest accomplishment this morning is not getting sick […]

8 years ago

A cyclist has received minor injuries after a collision with a Luas tram this morning, the Irish Independent reports.  The incident occurred near the Museum stop on the red line. There were some delays to Luas services as a result. Minor delays in the City centre area due to an earlier RTA @Museum Stop Apologies […]

8 years ago

Gardaí in Blanchardstown are trying to track down a man who attempted to lure two sisters into his car. The Dublin Gazette reports that the incident occurred near the Power City roundabout close to the Blanchardstown Centre on Wednesday January 31. The man is reported to have been touching himself when he approached the girls. […]

8 years ago

Commuters travelling on the Luas this morning were frustrated as ticket machines were unable to take card payments, meaning anyone who wanted to buy a ticket, or top up their leap card via card were unable to do so.  Both Luas tram lines were affected, leaving some commuters unable to buy tickets and top up […]

8 years ago

If you’re on your way home or into town, the Red Line Luas is experiencing delays of about 14 minutes at the moment due to “operational issues”.  Realtime Passenger Information Displays are also not working at some stops, and the Luas credit card system is down.  Clamping has been suspended at all Luas Park and […]

8 years ago

Images have surfaced on Reddit (WARNING: The images in this link contain highly graphic content) which shows pro-life posters that are erected on the railings of a national school in Dublin.  The photos were posted online by a Reddit user. The posters include phrases and graphic images such as: “Abortion is child sacrifice” and “Ireland’s next child […]

8 years ago

People were DELIGHTED earlier in the week when it was announced that Dublin was getting seven new longer trams. These trams – which are 12m longer than the ones currently in operation – have been ordered and luckily enough, one arrived and started working immediately on Wednesday. They are the longest trams in the world and […]

8 years ago

Ireland’s leading bridal design boutique, Sharon Hoey, has announced a huge one-day only sample sale to take place at their Dublin store. In an announcement on their website, the boutique said:  “Save the date. February 15th is THE day for our ONE day only Sample Sale…Large range of current samples from our favourite designers like Jenny Packham, […]

8 years ago

Luas has confirmed that passenger information boards at all stops are down this morning but services are ‘operating to a normal frequency’.  Park & Ride payment facilities are also out of order and clamping is being suspended for today as a result.  Red and Green Line customers please be advised that stop noticeboards and real […]

8 years ago

If you don’t fancy sitting in traffic on the way to Blanchardstown or Dundrum in the near future then Norwegian Air is offering a fairly unusual alternative. According to the Irish Times, the airline is hoping to roll out one-day shopping trips to popular outlet centre Woodbury Common in Central Valley, New York which boasts over 200 stores including […]

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