The Luas hasn’t exactly been in everybody’s good books lately, but to be fair, after considering the latest problem reported by commuters, we can definitely understand why. There have been a number of reports that the Luas doors have been opening on the wrong side of the road. As a result, in some cases passengers […]

8 years ago

The days of feeling squashed like a fly on the Luas Green line are long gone… …hopefully, that’s if this latest change is as successful as Shane Ross thinks it will be.  98fm is reporting that the Transport Minister has taken the decision to transfer seven Luas trams from the Red line to the Green […]

8 years ago

If you’re relying on Irish Rail to get around over Easter weekend, you best take note of the following.  The company has announced that major upgrade works will affect commuters on the DART line as well as inter-city services.  Here are some of the key points: DART  On Saturday March 31 and Sunday April 1 […]

8 years ago

In this age of reliance on technology, there’s no greater hassle than losing your phone. You spend days ringing it in the hope that someone answers and if your battery runs out you’re truly fecked. Thankfully, the kind people at Dublin Bus have this morning released an image of all the phones found on their […]

8 years ago

Green Party Deputy Leader Catherine Martin has called on the Government to sanction alternative transport to counter the issue of overcrowded Luas trams, The Irish Times reports.  New, longer trams were taken off the Luas lines last week after being introduced in February due to the discovery of a fault in the system and now […]

8 years ago

For anyone who takes the DART, bus, Luas or any other form of public transport to work on a daily basis, you begin to notice the most random things that really start to get your goat.  From obnoxious people to bad breath, there are a few things that any commuter will be able to relate to.  […]

8 years ago

That fecking snow is turning the city on its head once again.  Dublin Bus have announced that a number of their bus routes have been disrupted thanks to the Son of the Beast from the East. In a statement on their website, the company said that:  “Dublin Bus wishes to advise customers that due to […]

8 years ago

The new 55-metre Luas trams have been taken out of service today after a fault was discovered in the system.  The Irish Times reports that the National Transport Authority (NTA) has said the longer trams, which were only introduced in February, are undergoing checks.  The new longer Luas trams have been withdrawn from service following the discovery […]

8 years ago

Heading into town for the St. Patrick’s Day parade tomorrow? Grab your green hat, draw a few shamrock symbols and your cheeks and just think ‘feck it’, it’s the kinda day where you have to go all out.  Here’s legit everything you need to know about the parade tomorrow: The parade takes place at 12 noon – so […]

8 years ago

With Paddy’s weekend nearing, we wanted to delve into some deadly Irish music and culture. One of the best possible ways to do this is to sit in a pub with a pint of Guinness and to be serenaded by an Irish trad group. Irish traditional music is most definitely underrated and we guarantee you […]

8 years ago

The festival of our patron saint is almost upon us, which means one thing: town is gonna be absolutely mental on Saturday due to the parade and all those tourists dressed in fake ginger beards and Guinness hats.  Great.  The only thing worse than having to work on Paddy’s Day is having to get to work […]

8 years ago

I know what you’re thinking… another gin? Well, of course. To be honest, I think that we can never have too many gins. It’s my spirit of choice and unlike most other alcoholic beverages, I’ve found that there is no particular brand I commit to because I adore trying various new blends and flavours. James Joyce Gin […]

8 years ago