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# rush-hour - Thursday 16 January, 2020
Traffic moving again on M50 but huge delays following farmers' protest during evening rush hour
It comes after the protesting farmers moved from the city centre to Dublin Port earlier this afternoon.
# rush-hour - Monday 14 October, 2019
26 longer Luas trams to be introduced on Green Line
The first of the trams, which will increase passenger capacity from 319 to 408, was officially unveiled today.
# rush-hour - Tuesday 13 August, 2019
Dublin star Archer named U20 footballer of the year after prolific championship
Cork boss Keith Ricken was named manager of the year after his side claimed All-Ireland glory.
# rush-hour - Thursday 13 June, 2019
Delays expected after part of M1-M50 slip road closed due to HGV breakdown
Delays have built back to Dublin Airport.
# rush-hour - Thursday 8 November, 2018
Nine people killed after runaway truck crashes into cars in Mexico
The truck’s impact triggered a huge pile-up involving a dozen or so cars.
# rush-hour - Thursday 25 October, 2018
Heavy traffic on M50 after collision at J11 Tallaght
A Dublin Fire Brigade crew extinguished a car fire.
# rush-hour - Tuesday 22 May, 2018
More than half of all Dublin commuters now use public transport to get to work
The number of people travelling by car has fallen below 30% for the first time.
# rush-hour - Monday 16 April, 2018
Taxis banned from College Green during weekday mornings
Around 150 taxis per hour move southbound through College Green during the morning peak, according to the NTA.
# rush-hour - Monday 26 February, 2018
'Possible increased fares': Taxis won't be allowed to use some College Green roads during rush hour
A taxi driver association said that this move would increase fares as drivers will have to take longer routes.
# rush-hour - Tuesday 13 February, 2018
M8 motorway reopens in one direction after being closed earlier
Earlier incidents happened on the M8 in Tipperary on a hazardous morning on Irish roads.
# rush-hour - Thursday 25 January, 2018
Dublin Bus to change 17 bus routes over traffic problems in city centre
This morning, commuters reported that “dozens” of buses were backed up along Dame Street.
# rush-hour - Wednesday 24 January, 2018
Passengers vent as Luas signalling issue causes delays on morning commute
Trams are not running between Belgard and Saggart.
# rush-hour - Monday 15 January, 2018
M50 traffic eases after rush hour crash this morning
Commuters were caught in hour-long tailbacks.
# rush-hour - Thursday 11 January, 2018
Heavy fog expected in most areas this evening as Orange Alert warning in place
Inland areas are worst affected. The warning will remain in effect until 2am.
# rush-hour - Friday 5 January, 2018
Delays of up to 120 minutes on rail services after tragic incident, mechanical fault and trespassers
The series of incidents throughout the day have resulted in significant knock-on delays for Friday evening commuters.
# rush-hour - Friday 20 October, 2017
Trains between Pearse and Grand Canal delayed after bridge struck
It’s not yet known when normal Dart and train services will resume.
# rush-hour - Friday 8 September, 2017
Train delays in Dublin after truck hits bridge at Amiens Street
Services between Connolly Station and Tara Street were suspended earlier.
# rush-hour - Tuesday 29 August, 2017
Traffic on M50 easing after southbound incidents cleared
Traffic was heavy all the way back to Ballymun after a crash and breakdown near the Lucan exit.
# rush-hour - Thursday 22 June, 2017
Tractor ploughing through level crossing in Kildare causes major delays for commuters
There was massive disruption to services between Sligo and Maynooth this evening.
# rush-hour - Friday 31 March, 2017
As it happened: 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.
# rush-hour - Wednesday 18 January, 2017
Two men arrested after three violent robberies in Dublin city centre this morning
Two men were arrested as they were attacking a woman.
# rush-hour - Tuesday 15 November, 2016
'People see me and they just ignore me': Is priority seating being used properly?
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.
# rush-hour - Monday 14 November, 2016
Trains running again on Maynooth line after man struck and killed
Services are running behind schedule.
# rush-hour - Friday 18 March, 2016
Elderly man clawed by lion during rush hour in Kenyan capital
It is the third time in a month that lions have caused panic as they roamed outside of Nairobi National Park.
# rush-hour - Saturday 6 February, 2016
Investigation after death of man in 40s who collapsed on Dublin street
It happened during rush hour in the IFSC last Thursday evening.
# rush-hour - Wednesday 9 December, 2015
Traffic and travel: Strong winds and flooding are causing serious rush hour headaches
Dart and commuter services are delayed as another spell of bad weather sweeps in.
# rush-hour - Wednesday 9 September, 2015
Somehow, nobody was seriously hurt in this six-car accident on the M50
Three people sustained minor injuries.
# rush-hour - Monday 13 July, 2015
Suspect device declared a hoax after controlled explosion
It was reported near the railway line in the centre of Dublin.
# rush-hour - Thursday 9 July, 2015
There are major delays to trains out of Dublin - and people aren't happy
Not the best time for a breakdown.
# rush-hour - Monday 15 June, 2015
Gang of thieves board up train station in an attempt to rob the ATM
Rush hour passengers were greeted with a boarded up door when they arrived to get their train this morning.
# rush-hour - Wednesday 20 May, 2015
The Luas Green Line is off again this morning
The entire Green Line is down this morning. It’s the second major problem with the service in the last 24 hours.
# rush-hour - Thursday 30 April, 2015
Will private cars be able to use the empty bus lanes tomorrow?
If you’re planning a commute in a car tomorrow morning, it might not be any easier than normal.
# rush-hour - Tuesday 31 March, 2015
The M50 was closed after an eight-car rush hour pile-up
It’s open now, though.
# rush-hour - Thursday 26 March, 2015
It's not your imagination - evening rush hour is getting longer
New data reveals our habits where it comes to getting about the place.
# rush-hour - Thursday 12 March, 2015
Woman 'pushed under' Tube as coat gets stuck in door
Onlookers were horrified but the woman survived.
# rush-hour - Thursday 26 February, 2015
The Port Tunnel has reopened following a crash and two breakdowns
Dublin Fire Brigade have been deployed to the scene.
# rush-hour - Tuesday 3 February, 2015
If you're travelling home on the Luas Green Line, we've got some bad news for you...
Unless you’re travelling from Balally to Brides Glen.
# rush-hour - Thursday 29 January, 2015
Women-only subways are being considered in China
It comes after pink parking spaces – 30 centimeters wider then usual – were introduced for the alleged struggles women have parking in narrow spaces.
# rush-hour - Tuesday 4 November, 2014
Another rail melt-down in Dublin: Passengers left in limbo for the second night in a row
All DART and commuter services have been halted, due to a major signal problem between Drogheda and Greystones.
# rush-hour - Tuesday 7 October, 2014
There's a new app for when you see somebody sexy on the bus
Those ten-second crushes on public transport? They could be something more.
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Poll: Have you started any new TV series recently?
PEOPLE AROUND IRELAND and across the world are spending a lot more time indoors than most of us are used to.
This means evenings in, more free time and finding ways to keep children occupied.
Between Netflix, Amazon Prime and the latest Disney+ and regular television channels, there are plenty of ways to watch the latest series or catch up on some older ones.
Let us know which shows you’ve been watching in the comments.
So today we’re asking: Have you started any new TV series recently?
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No, I still don't have time (296)
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By Peter Flanagan - @peterflanagan
Peter Flanagan says Covid-19 has stripped Johnson of his dreams of a clean Brexit legacy.
Opinion: Emergency Covid-19 legislation harks back to the Civil War, ‘the Emergency’ and the Troubles
By Conor Casey
Conor Casey of Trinity College says a challenge to the new legislation would be unlikely to succeed.
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