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Call new Kilkenny City bus 'the KAT' says Councillor Noonan

Local councillor Malcolm Noonan has suggested that award-winning animation studio Cartoon Saloon could be involved in the branding of Kilkenny's bus service, and has put forward 'The KAT' (Kilkenny Area Transit) as a possible name. The Green Party ...

17 Jan 2017 at 11:02

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PICTURE: Irish Rail apologises after photo of packed train carriage emerges online

Irish Rail has apologised for the lack of social distancing after a photo showing a packed train carriage on a Dublin bound train was shared online. Model and influencer Holly Carpenter shared the photo on Twitter on Sunday afternoon showing ...

20 Jul 2020 at 18:10

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Kilkenny people urged to wear face coverings on public transport

People should wear face coverings when travelling on public transport in Kilkenny and elsewhere to protect themselves and others from Covid-19, according to Fine Gael TD, John Paul Phelan. Deputy Phelan said, “The Minister for Health ...

13 Jul 2020 at 17:48

Local News

Garda operation tackling anti-social behaviour on public transport underway

A special Garda operation combatting anti-social behaviour on public transport is underway across Ireland. Officers aim to prevent and detect anti-social behaviour today (Friday July 29) by patrolling Dart, Luas and rail routes ...

29 Jul 2022 at 16:02

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Taking the train home to Kilkenny this Christmas? Irish Rail announce pre-booked tickets are mandatory

Irish Rail has warned customers looking to travel over the Christmas period and New Year that it will be mandatory to pre-book Intercity travel in advance. From December 18th, non-essential inter-county travel will be ...

09 Dec 2020 at 11:42

National News

'Mayhem' reported on public transport on first morning of new lockdown

The National Bus and Rail Union (NBRU) has said bus drivers faced 'mayhem' on some routes due to capacity constraints and difficulties on the first morning of Ireland's second lockdown. Under the Level 5 restrictions ...

23 Oct 2020 at 11:40

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Bus Éireann and Local Link fares reduced from today all across Kilkenny

Bus fares on all subsidised public transport services in Kilkenny provided by Bus Éireann and Local Link are to be cut by an average of 20% from today, Monday, April 11. The plan to cut public transport fares was ...

11 Apr 2022 at 13:05

National News

Almost 80% of people support dedicated public transport police unit – survey

Almost 80% of people support the introduction of a dedicated public transport police unit, amid concerns over anti-social behaviour, a new survey shows. The research also found 93% of people have witnessed ...

13 Oct 2022 at 01:01

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Kilkenny TD welcomes record-breaking uptake of public transport

Kilkenny TD and Minister of State for Nature, Heritage and Electoral Reform, Malcolm Noonan has welcomed the record-breaking public transport passenger numbers for the year 2023. The figures show a 24% ...

22 Jan 2024 at 17:13

National News

Buses acting as ‘corridors of crime’ in Dublin, Fianna Fail TD says

Public transport routes are acting as “corridors of crime” in Dublin, a Fianna Fail representative has said. Cormac Devlin TD made the remark as several Dublin members of the Fianna Fail parliamentary ...

11 Jul 2024 at 13:51

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Disposable cups, plates and cutlery to be banned from public service buildings

Disposable cups, plates and cutlery will be banned from most public service buildings under a new public sector mandate agreed by Cabinet aimed at halving emissions by 2030. The mandate set out a ...

16 May 2023 at 15:30

National News

Ireland’s emissions ‘peaked several years ago’, says Ryan

Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan has said he believes Ireland’s emissions peaked years ago but that they now needed to “descend like a downhill skier”. The Green Party leader mentioned ...

21 Dec 2023 at 14:59

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