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No return to rush-hour as Dublin's streets remain quiet on the first morning of Phase Two

# Day One

No return to rush-hour as Dublin's streets remain quiet on the first morning of Phase Two

Jun 8th 2020, 11:16 AM 24,671 Views 28 Comments

Buses and train stations remained largely quiet this morning.

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Traffic moving again on M50 but huge delays following farmers' protest during evening rush hour

Updated Jan 16th 2020, 7:05 PM 40,746 Views 134 Comments

It comes after the protesting farmers moved from the city centre to Dublin Port earlier this afternoon.

26 longer Luas trams to be introduced on Green Line

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26 longer Luas trams to be introduced on Green Line

Oct 14th 2019, 6:15 PM 22,835 Views 41 Comments

The first of the trams, which will increase passenger capacity from 319 to 408, was officially unveiled today.

Dublin star Archer named U20 footballer of the year after prolific championship

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Dublin star Archer named U20 footballer of the year after prolific championship

Aug 13th 2019, 11:38 AM 7,182 Views 14 Comments

Cork boss Keith Ricken was named manager of the year after his side claimed All-Ireland glory.

Delays expected after part of M1-M50 slip road closed due to HGV breakdown

# Rush Hour Traffic

Delays expected after part of M1-M50 slip road closed due to HGV breakdown

Jun 13th 2019, 7:07 AM 17,587 Views 3 Comments

Delays have built back to Dublin Airport.

Nine people killed after runaway truck crashes into cars in Mexico

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Nine people killed after runaway truck crashes into cars in Mexico

Nov 8th 2018, 7:54 AM 9,976 Views 5 Comments

The truck’s impact triggered a huge pile-up involving a dozen or so cars.

Heavy traffic on M50 after collision at J11 Tallaght

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Heavy traffic on M50 after collision at J11 Tallaght

Oct 25th 2018, 8:27 AM 24,219 Views 24 Comments

A Dublin Fire Brigade crew extinguished a car fire.

More than half of all Dublin commuters now use public transport to get to work

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More than half of all Dublin commuters now use public transport to get to work

May 22nd 2018, 5:16 PM 13,036 Views 59 Comments

The number of people travelling by car has fallen below 30% for the first time.

Taxis banned from College Green during weekday mornings

# Rush Hour

Taxis banned from College Green during weekday mornings

Apr 16th 2018, 8:29 PM 24,296 Views 44 Comments

Around 150 taxis per hour move southbound through College Green during the morning peak, according to the NTA.

'Possible increased fares': Taxis won't be allowed to use some College Green roads during rush hour

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'Possible increased fares': Taxis won't be allowed to use some College Green roads during rush hour

Feb 26th 2018, 5:42 PM 14,121 Views 82 Comments

A taxi driver association said that this move would increase fares as drivers will have to take longer routes.

M8 motorway reopens in one direction after being closed earlier

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M8 motorway reopens in one direction after being closed earlier

Feb 13th 2018, 9:46 AM 37,755 Views 17 Comments

Earlier incidents happened on the M8 in Tipperary on a hazardous morning on Irish roads.

Dublin Bus to change 17 bus routes over traffic problems in city centre

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Dublin Bus to change 17 bus routes over traffic problems in city centre

Jan 25th 2018, 6:10 PM 50,357 Views 89 Comments

This morning, commuters reported that “dozens” of buses were backed up along Dame Street.

Passengers vent as Luas signalling issue causes delays on morning commute

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Passengers vent as Luas signalling issue causes delays on morning commute

Jan 24th 2018, 9:51 AM 20,602 Views 25 Comments

Trams are not running between Belgard and Saggart.

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M50 traffic eases after rush hour crash this morning

Jan 15th 2018, 10:25 AM 41,532 Views 46 Comments

Commuters were caught in hour-long tailbacks.

Heavy fog expected in most areas this evening as Orange Alert warning in place

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Heavy fog expected in most areas this evening as Orange Alert warning in place

Jan 11th 2018, 5:25 PM 30,012 Views 33 Comments

Inland areas are worst affected. The warning will remain in effect until 2am.

Delays of up to 120 minutes on rail services after tragic incident, mechanical fault and trespassers

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Delays of up to 120 minutes on rail services after tragic incident, mechanical fault and trespassers

Jan 5th 2018, 5:01 PM 62,796 Views 30 Comments

The series of incidents throughout the day have resulted in significant knock-on delays for Friday evening commuters.

Trains between Pearse and Grand Canal delayed after bridge struck

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Trains between Pearse and Grand Canal delayed after bridge struck

Oct 20th 2017, 6:12 PM 19,922 Views 14 Comments

It’s not yet known when normal Dart and train services will resume.

Train delays in Dublin after truck hits bridge at Amiens Street

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Train delays in Dublin after truck hits bridge at Amiens Street

Sep 8th 2017, 6:45 PM 13,697 Views 20 Comments

Services between Connolly Station and Tara Street were suspended earlier.

Traffic on M50 easing after southbound incidents cleared

# Rush Hour

Traffic on M50 easing after southbound incidents cleared

Aug 29th 2017, 9:35 AM 23,141 Views 40 Comments

Traffic was heavy all the way back to Ballymun after a crash and breakdown near the Lucan exit.

Tractor ploughing through level crossing in Kildare causes major delays for commuters

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Tractor ploughing through level crossing in Kildare causes major delays for commuters

Jun 22nd 2017, 9:10 PM 46,628 Views 52 Comments

There was massive disruption to services between Sligo and Maynooth this evening.

Live Mar 31st 2017, 10:00 AM

As it happened: Irish Rail and Dublin Bus services return to normal after rush hour chaos

Two men arrested after three violent robberies in Dublin city centre this morning

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Two men arrested after three violent robberies in Dublin city centre this morning

Jan 18th 2017, 4:44 PM 27,680 Views 46 Comments

Two men were arrested as they were attacking a woman.

'People see me and they just ignore me': Is priority seating being used properly?

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'People see me and they just ignore me': Is priority seating being used properly?

Nov 15th 2016, 6:05 AM 32,958 Views 77 Comments

Requests have been made to ensure priority seating is more clearly marked, and for Iarnród Éireann to consider ‘Baby on Board’ badges for expectant mothers.

Trains running again on Maynooth line after man struck and killed

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Trains running again on Maynooth line after man struck and killed

Nov 14th 2016, 3:57 PM 50,854 Views 33 Comments

Services are running behind schedule.

Elderly man clawed by lion during rush hour in Kenyan capital

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Elderly man clawed by lion during rush hour in Kenyan capital

Mar 18th 2016, 1:43 PM 15,009 Views 10 Comments

It is the third time in a month that lions have caused panic as they roamed outside of Nairobi National Park.

Investigation after death of man in 40s who collapsed on Dublin street

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Investigation after death of man in 40s who collapsed on Dublin street

Feb 6th 2016, 10:27 AM 27,928 Views 8 Comments

It happened during rush hour in the IFSC last Thursday evening.

Traffic and travel: Strong winds and flooding are causing serious rush hour headaches

# Train Delays

Traffic and travel: Strong winds and flooding are causing serious rush hour headaches

Dec 9th 2015, 6:02 PM 17,856 Views 7 Comments

Dart and commuter services are delayed as another spell of bad weather sweeps in.

Somehow, nobody was seriously hurt in this six-car accident on the M50

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Somehow, nobody was seriously hurt in this six-car accident on the M50

Sep 9th 2015, 10:01 PM 58,240 Views 21 Comments

Three people sustained minor injuries.

Suspect device declared a hoax after controlled explosion

# Dublin

Suspect device declared a hoax after controlled explosion

Jul 13th 2015, 5:45 PM 39,382 Views 22 Comments

It was reported near the railway line in the centre of Dublin.

There are major delays to trains out of Dublin - and people aren't happy

# Rush Hour

There are major delays to trains out of Dublin - and people aren't happy

Jul 9th 2015, 5:39 PM 17,885 Views 8 Comments

Not the best time for a breakdown.

Gang of thieves board up train station in an attempt to rob the ATM

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Gang of thieves board up train station in an attempt to rob the ATM

Jun 15th 2015, 10:00 PM 27,400 Views 4 Comments

Rush hour passengers were greeted with a boarded up door when they arrived to get their train this morning.

The Luas Green Line is off again this morning

# Rush Hour

The Luas Green Line is off again this morning

May 20th 2015, 7:34 AM 18,885 Views 27 Comments

The entire Green Line is down this morning. It’s the second major problem with the service in the last 24 hours.

Will private cars be able to use the empty bus lanes tomorrow?

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Will private cars be able to use the empty bus lanes tomorrow?

Apr 30th 2015, 6:34 PM 24,940 Views 32 Comments

If you’re planning a commute in a car tomorrow morning, it might not be any easier than normal.

The M50 was closed after an eight-car rush hour pile-up

# M50

The M50 was closed after an eight-car rush hour pile-up

Mar 31st 2015, 7:16 PM 54,161 Views 49 Comments

It’s open now, though.

It's not your imagination - evening rush hour is getting longer

# Beep Beep

It's not your imagination - evening rush hour is getting longer

Mar 26th 2015, 9:30 PM 18,312 Views 17 Comments

New data reveals our habits where it comes to getting about the place.

Woman 'pushed under' Tube as coat gets stuck in door

# Rush Hour

Woman 'pushed under' Tube as coat gets stuck in door

Mar 12th 2015, 3:07 PM 30,563 Views 15 Comments

Onlookers were horrified but the woman survived.

The Port Tunnel has reopened following a crash and two breakdowns

# Roads

The Port Tunnel has reopened following a crash and two breakdowns

Feb 26th 2015, 2:57 PM 10,873 Views 13 Comments

Dublin Fire Brigade have been deployed to the scene.

If you're travelling home on the Luas Green Line, we've got some bad news for you...

# Rush Hour

If you're travelling home on the Luas Green Line, we've got some bad news for you...

Feb 3rd 2015, 5:56 PM 30,543 Views 10 Comments

Unless you’re travelling from Balally to Brides Glen.

Women-only subways are being considered in China

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Women-only subways are being considered in China

Jan 29th 2015, 10:31 AM 15,175 Views 157 Comments

It comes after pink parking spaces – 30 centimeters wider then usual – were introduced for the alleged struggles women have parking in narrow spaces.

Another rail melt-down in Dublin: Passengers left in limbo for the second night in a row

# 24 Hours

Another rail melt-down in Dublin: Passengers left in limbo for the second night in a row

Nov 4th 2014, 6:14 PM 18,501 Views 43 Comments

All DART and commuter services have been halted, due to a major signal problem between Drogheda and Greystones.

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