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Tuesday 26 September 2023 Dublin: 14°C

# Bus Eireann

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Some Dublin Bus, rail, and Luas prices will go up from January - others will go down
Kids can go free for longer, too.
Ophelia transport update: No buses or trains in the country until tomorrow at the earliest
The Luas will also not operate tomorrow morning.
What on earth is going on with Bus Éireann services (or the lack of them) in the north east?
It has been a rough six weeks for commuters on the Dublin-Navan-Cavan 109 Bus Éireann route.
Bus Éireann row: Minister hits back after unions slam her for 'unofficial labour dispute' comment
The employment minister said that 299 replacement buses were needed on the Eastern corridor last week.
Bus Éireann management and unions argue over new rosters in latest dispute
For three weeks in April, industrial action at the company brought the State-run transport services to a halt.
This lovely story about a Bus Eireann driver's act of kindness in Cork is taking over Facebook
Driver Gabor stopped to help a man with dementia and has become a local hero.
Children with Leap cards to get free access to public transport for two weeks
The promotion will cover a range of Bus Éireann, Dublin Bus, Dart and Luas services.
The 16 worst types of people on the bus
Guaranteed to rile you up on any given day.
Largest Bus Éireann union votes to accept Labour Court recommendations
Their acceptance means that no further strike action is likely at the service in the near-future.
Bus Éireann staff vote to accept Labour Court recommendations
Siptu and Unite staff have voted to accept the recommendations.
Brendan Howlin hits out at 'sham' government and 'racist' Trump
The Labour leader also accused Shane Ross of “sitting in his office hiding”.
If Dublin tourism ads were brutally honest...
Nothing will prepare you for the seagulls.
Strike over: Bus Éireann says some services may resume tonight but most will be back tomorrow
They had been on strike for 21 days.
Dublin Bus drivers expected to vote in favour of 'sympathy strike' with Bus Éireann
The Bus Éireann strike is now in its 20th day.
'It certainly must stick in the craw of the workers' - Shane Ross lambasted for photo of night out with Amanda Brunker
Talks aimed at bringing the Bus Éireann strike to an end broke down this morning.
Bus Éireann strike: 'All sides committed to conclusion in next 24 hours'
All sides will be back around the table at the WRC at around 10am.
Proposal on table to cut jobs of 120 drivers at Bus Éireann
While the talks are ongoing, most of the country is without bus services as the all-out strike enters its 17th day.
Talks aimed at ending two-week Bus Éireann strike to continue
In Cork, Limerick and Galway, the strike is being described as hugely damaging.
'In Cork, Bus Éireann is the equivalent to Dublin Bus. The strikes are hugely damaging'
In some regions, businesses are reporting a 50% drop in trade with bus networks down.
Light at the end of the tunnel? Bus Éireann talks to resume tomorrow morning
Both sides were up all night last night trying to reach an agreement.
Unions agree to talks with Bus Éireann management - but pickets stay put
During the last round of talks both sides accused each other of not being ‘flexible’ enough.
NBRU gets legal letter from CIÉ group over wildcat action
Individual strike members have indicated that further ‘wildcat’ action could happen again.
Michael O'Leary says Shane Ross is 'playing a blinder' in bus dispute
The Ryanair CEO said Ross is right to not get involved.
Fears of more disruption as NBRU may be sued over 'wildcat' strike
The union said it remains focused on helping resolve the Bus Éireann dispute.
Wildcat strike was planned through Whatsapp but union claims it's still in control
One source says that the choice of timing and location means that “there is no doubt this was highly orchestrated”.
School bus drivers to be asked if they want to join strike action
Bus Éireann workers have been striking for eight days now – but school services hadn’t been affected.
Irish Rail and Dublin Bus back to normal for the journey home
Earlier, rail and Dublin Bus workers refused to pass Bus Éireann pickets, causing confusion for morning commuters.
Bus Éireann strikes show 'contempt' for the public: Businesses hit out at dispute
Commuters have faced chaos as Irish Rail and Dublin Bus services have been cancelled.
Irish Rail and Dublin Bus services return to normal after rush hour chaos
Hundreds of thousands of passengers were affected by this morning’s cancellations.
Poll: Do you support the secondary picketing in the Bus Éireann strike?
It’s affecting Irish Rail and Dublin Bus services.
'It's just not on': Shane Ross calls travel disruption appalling but says he won't intervene in dispute
He appealed for all picketers to desist and allow workers return to work.
Union boss urges secondary picketers to desist, says action not sanctioned
In a statement, Minister for Transport Shane Ross said he was “actively monitoring” the situation.
'I can't get to work': Here's how the Bus Éireann strikes have been affecting you
“If this was a strike in Dublin everything would have been sorted a lot quicker,” one of TheJournal.ie’s commenters said.
Shane Ross says he 'has no ministerial magic wand' that will solve Bus Éireann crisis
Shane Ross answered questions before the Oireachtas Transport committee this afternoon.
'We expected nothing more from the Blueshirts': Hundreds of bus drivers march through Dublin
Speakers repeatedly called on Shane Ross to take action to end the bitter dispute at the transport operator.
Open Thread: How is the Bus Éireann strike affecting you?
Tell us in the comments.
Irish Rail and Dublin Bus could face delays as Bus Éireann strike comes to Leinster House
It has not yet been confirmed if rail and Dublin bus workers will attend today’s protest.
Over half of people don't support the Bus Éireann strike
A new poll found that the majority of people do not support the striking workers.
Dublin Bus and Irish Rail workers to ballot for industrial action
Bus Éireann has released a statement urging all employees to engage with management to prevent the company becoming insolvent.
Bus Éireann strike day 4: Irish Rail services running fully as unions call for minister to intervene
The rail service said all trains are running normally this morning.