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Sunday 10 December 2023 Dublin: 7°C

# on the buses

This year
2023
No rollout of late night trains to coincide with extended pub and club opening hours
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar told The Journal in June that the late night opening hours will not be in place by Christmas.
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Sep 23rd 2023, 8:30 AM
Delays expected in Phoenix Park as construction begins on temporary bus stops
There will be seven stops within the park, including stops at Dublin Zoo, Phoenix Roundabout and Phoenix Park Visitor Centre.
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Aug 28th 2023, 4:19 PM
All time
Bus Éireann is looking for nearly 200 new drivers
The jobs will be based all over the country.
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May 10th 2018, 7:35 AM
Dublin adults over 10 times more likely to rely on public transport than those in rural areas
The report found that just one in 10 older adults in Ireland relied on public transport.
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Apr 13th 2017, 6:00 AM
Bus Éireann staff to begin indefinite strike from Monday
In a statement released this afternoon, the company says that the decision comes as talks with unions at the Workplace Relations Committee have failed.
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Feb 27th 2017, 4:55 PM
Bus Éireann workers ready to strike as talks between management and unions collapse
The two sides had been negotiating at Workplace Relations Commission.
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Feb 21st 2017, 5:25 PM
Quiz: Can you tell the Dublin Bus route by the start and end points?
Could you get where you’re going on an unfamiliar route?
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Oct 16th 2016, 3:00 PM
The 13 most Dublin Bus things that have ever happened
And that’s not including Network Noel.
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Dec 19th 2015, 9:30 AM
Pictures: London's having another 24-hour Tube strike (and it doesn't look at all fun)
It’s not quite chaos, but it’s not fun either.
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Aug 6th 2015, 12:20 PM
Bus company drops ad campaign that had topless woman with "Ride me all day" sign
The £3 promotion has caused some uproar.
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May 11th 2015, 1:37 PM
How many journeys were there on Dublin Bus last year?
Loads. And loads and loads and loads.
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Jan 14th 2015, 7:43 PM
Gay couple claim they were threatened by bus driver for kissing
‘[I]t’s my bus it is my rules and I don’t want to watch that, it’s disgusting, get off the bus.’
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Oct 20th 2014, 2:19 PM
New figures show a number of 20-year-old buses are still on the road
The National Transport Authority has released new statistics about bus usage.
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Sep 4th 2014, 7:35 PM
Efforts to get people out of cars and onto public transport aren't working
The train network is also unsustainable, a report says.
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Aug 16th 2014, 7:15 AM
Transport Minister defends bus route privatisation plan
Around 10% of bus routes will be privatised.
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Jul 25th 2014, 11:19 AM
"Hands off": Older voters send warning to Government on Free Travel Pass
The scheme is currently being reviewed, but Age Action is warning that any negative changes will be vehemently opposed by older people.
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Jun 25th 2014, 11:22 AM
How does Dublin Bus deal with anti-social behaviour?
Cameras, control centres and community. Apparently.
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Jun 18th 2014, 6:45 AM
Bus Éireann "willing to co-operate" on corruption allegations
The company said that whistleblowers had held onto their evidence for over two years.
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May 8th 2014, 6:37 PM
London Tube-style map shows how Dublin public transport will link up
It’ll be pretty if it works out, we’ll give them that.
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Mar 7th 2014, 6:04 PM
Have you seen Dublin Bus's new mascot?
He’s called Noel, and he’s a football on a stick.
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Feb 4th 2014, 6:58 PM