Irish government department
€5.6m funding for Donegal, Kerry and Mayo airports: Funding of over €5.6 million has been announced for regional airports in Donegal, Kerry, and Mayo.
rte.ie/news/regional/2024/0425/1445643-aiports-funding/
Dublin-Belfast train to take less than two hours and run hourly after multimillion investment
irishtimes.com/ireland/2024/04/09/dublin-belfast-train-to-take-less-than-two-hours-and-run-hourly-after-multimillion-euro-investment/
Quick Glance: Airplane Observes Solar Eclipse in Bloomington
- An airplane flies near the total solar eclipse in Bloomington, Indiana.
- People watch the partial solar eclipse on the observation deck of Edge at Hudson Yards in New York City.
- Sophia Moccia, 4, from Queens views the eclipse with a homemade mask in New York City.
- A solar eclipse is visible in Mazatlan, Mexico.
Boosting EV ownership the easiest option in the Government's charge on climate change
irishexaminer.com/opinion/commentanalysis/arid-41376184.html
Calls for road funding after foot-wide sinkhole discovered in East Cork: The sinkhole was discovered on the Leamlara to Glanmire road over the weekend
irishexaminer.com/news/munster/arid-41374009.html
Road safety caught in vicious circle of car dependency and sprawl: What other EU member state would allow new schools to be built on roads with speed limits of ...
irishtimes.com/opinion/2024/04/16/road-safety-caught-in-vicious-circle-of-car-dependency-and-sprawl/
Cork councillors criticise 'peanuts' Government funding for road maintenance and repairs
irishexaminer.com/news/munster/arid-41370043.html
How a lack of crash data is hampering Ireland's road safety aims: Prime Time has learned that due to a GDPR issue, road engineering teams in local ...
rte.ie/news/primetime/2024/0411/1442869-how-a-lack-of-crash-data-is-hampering-irelands-road-safety-aims/
Brexit ‘big challenge’ for Single European Sky initiative: Peter Kearney, the chief executive of AirNav Ireland, calls British exit the biggest thing to happen ...
businesspost.ie/news/brexit-big-challenge-for-single-european-sky-initiative/
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Jack Chambers joins aviation sector in criticisms of ‘piecemeal’ European Sky deal
businesspost.ie/news/jack-chambers-joins-aviation-sector-in-criticisms-of-piecemeal-european-sky-deal/
Paid articlePaid Driving test wait will be cut to 10 weeks 'by middle of year' : Driving test wait times have dropped with the deployment of additional driver testers
irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41364694.html
Donal Hickey: Steering the shipping industry towards low-carbon fuels: Shipping accounts for 3% of global CO2 emissions
irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/outdoors/arid-41365654.html
Motorists face potential congestion charges or paying for the cost of clean air zones in cities and towns by 2030 under a radical Government strategy aimed at ... Show more
Motorists set to face congestion or clean-air zone charges under new traffic plan – The Irish Times
Motorists set to face congestion or clean-air zone charges under new traffic plan – The Irish Times
Traffic queues from East Cork into tunnel 'getting worse': Regional reports from the Irish Examiner team
irishexaminer.com/news/munster/arid-41357416.html
Number of gardaí policing roads 'insufficient' - Chambers: The number of gardaí policing the roads is 'not sufficient and isn't ...
rte.ie/news/2024/0330/1440838-road-safety/
Road safety groups declare no confidence in RSA following spate of deaths: Coalition of 28 road safety advocacy bodies claims authority is 'no longer fit for ...
irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41367670.html
DAA handed out over €56m in severance pay since 2019: Eamon Ryan outlined the figures in answer to a series of parliamentary questions
businesspost.ie/article/daa-handed-out-over-e56m-in-severance-pay-since-2019/
Paid articlePaid Concern over road safety impact of licensing law changes: The Department of Transport has said it will raise with the Department of Justice concerns about the ...
rte.ie/news/ireland/2024/0312/1437536-licensing-laws/
Jack Chambers joins aviation sector in criticisms of ‘piecemeal’ European Sky deal
businesspost.ie/news/jack-chambers-joins-aviation-sector-in-criticisms-of-piecemeal-european-sky-deal/
Paid articlePaid Fears weapons flown through Irish skies being used in Gaza: A total of 181 such flights were approved in October, the same month that Israel launched an all-out ...
irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41346590.html
Kerry council urges speed-up of route selection for Cork-Tralee road: Project had effectively been mothballed since 2021 because of lack of funding ...
irishexaminer.com/news/munster/arid-41350495.html
Students with long commutes: ‘It’s stressful and I feel tired but there is no alternative for me’
irishtimes.com/environment/2024/02/11/students-with-long-commutes-its-stressful-and-i-feel-tired-but-there-is-no-alternative-for-me/
Port of Cork CEO meets with Minister of State Jack Chambers to discuss future ambitions
irishexaminer.com/business/companies/arid-41341037.html
More money will be given to repair Cork's flood-damaged roads, says Varadkar
irishexaminer.com/news/munster/arid-41338697.html
First oral hearing on proposed MetroLink to take place: Details of the proposed rail link between Swords and Dublin city centre will be outlined at the first ...
rte.ie/news/2024/0219/1433034-metrolink/
New search and rescue operator granted air certificate: Bristow Ireland, which is taking over the contract to provide search and rescue services for the Irish ...
rte.ie/news/ireland/2024/0207/1431013-bristow-coast-guard/
Logistics in Ireland: an abundant supply of career opportunities: .
independent.ie/storyplus/logistics-in-ireland-an-abundant-supply-of-career-opportunities/a1523360285.html
No-show buses: ‘Not only did I have to walk away, but all those other people . . . I don’t know what they did’
irishtimes.com/transport/2024/02/10/no-show-buses-not-only-did-i-have-to-walk-away-but-all-those-other-people-i-dont-know-what-they-did/
Quick Glance: Bus Issues in Ireland: Impact on Commuters and Solutions
- Ross Kelly and Peter Heylin from Navan share experiences of reliability issues with Bus Éireann.
- High demand for bus services in Co Meath leads to overcrowded buses and commuter frustration.
- Unreliable bus services in cities like Cork and Cork City result in frustration and a rise in car usage.
- Shortage of bus drivers and lack of resources affect public transportation in Ireland, prompting calls for improvements.
New laws on 'ABBA-blasting blight on London streets' coming 'this summer': A bill to regulate pedicabs in London is making its way Parliament and could be law by ...
mylondon.news/news/zone-1-news/new-laws-abba-blasting-pedicabs-28685933
M28 project funding expected, but Cork council disappointed with allocation for repairs
irishexaminer.com/news/munster/arid-41337124.html
HS2 sits there like a crime scene – the epitome of our national decline: We can no longer be treated as a serious country
inews.co.uk/opinion/hs2-sits-there-like-a-crime-scene-the-epitome-of-our-national-decline-2894164
Manila’s traffic is so bad Coldplay wrote a song about it: Manila’s notorious traffic became a major theme of Coldplay’s visit to the Philippines ...
cnn.com/2024/01/22/asia/philippine-traffic-coldplay-marcos-helicopter-intl-hnk/
Cork GAA estimated Páirc Uí Chaoimh naming rights would fetch €500,000 per year: The figure is almost twice as much as they are expected to collect now.
irishexaminer.com/sport/gaa/arid-41311759.html
Paid articlePaid Trial of new connected vehicle technology launched: The Government will today launch a pilot programme of new connected vehicle technology designed to increase ...
rte.ie/news/ireland/2024/0201/1429859-car-tech/
RSA denied extra funding to counter rise in road deaths: Department of Transport had asked for ‘any emergency measures’ to reverse sharp rise in road deaths
irishtimes.com/ireland/2024/01/30/rsas-request-for-funding-boost-turned-down-despite-rise-in-fatalities/
Tuesday’s Top Stories
👉 Northern Ireland: Stormont powersharing set to return after DUP backs deal
👉 RSA denied extra funding to counter rise in road deaths
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Tuesday’s Top Stories: Stormont set to return; RSA staff request declined – The Irish Times
Tuesday’s Top Stories: Stormont set to return; RSA staff request declined – The Irish Times
€150m Adare bypass may not be ready for 2027 Ryder Cup: A Department of Transport submission said having the full road in place prior to the Ryder Cup is ...
irishexaminer.com/news/munster/arid-41307487.html
Breathalyser that can stop vehicle use being trialled: The Medical Bureau of Road Safety in Ireland is currently trialling the use of a breathalyser device that ...
rte.ie/news/2024/0119/1427601-breathalyser/
Catherine Conlon: To reduce road deaths we need to end our love affair with big cars
irishexaminer.com/opinion/commentanalysis/arid-41309164.html
Over 200 areas to be linked in cycling network plan: Ireland's planned National Cycle Network will be made up of 85 corridors connecting places as far north ...
rte.ie/news/ireland/2024/0109/1425642-cycling-corridors/
Councils cannot have ‘a la carte’ relationship with government – Varadkar: The Taoiseach has pledged further supports for such areas but did not give exact ...
irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41311462.html
Search and rescue operator reaches agreement with union: Bristow Ireland, which is taking over the contract to provide search and rescue services for the Irish ...
rte.ie/news/ireland/2024/0115/1426575-irish-coast-guard/
Man arrested at road block with no number plates and R90,000 cash he claims is for buying Christmas clothes
iol.co.za/news/crime-and-courts/man-arrested-at-road-block-with-no-number-plates-and-r90000-cash-he-claims-is-for-buying-christmas-clothes-a6f84a22-eee1-4035-b67f-5d0d59ffb975
Time’s up for learner drivers as Jack Chambers vows to get tough on test dodgers
independent.ie/irish-news/times-up-for-learner-drivers-as-jack-chambers-vows-to-get-tough-on-test-dodgers/a1958017830.html
When will train strikes take place across the UK this week?: Huge swathes of the country's transport network will be cut off this week as Aslef stages rail ...
yourlocalguardian.co.uk/news/24084031.will-train-strikes-take-place-across-uk-week/
Boxing Day tragedy: Three dead in N3 crash near Ladysmith: Three people lost their lives in a head-on collision on the N3 near Ladysmith.
iol.co.za/news/south-africa/kwazulu-natal/boxing-day-tragedy-three-dead-in-n3-crash-near-ladysmith-b83f21be-1ba6-4ecb-a3e1-1933f86055bc
Quick Glance: Boxing Day Tragedy: Three Killed in N3 Crash near Ladysmith
- Three people, including a 10-year-old girl, were killed in a horrific crash on the N3 near Ladysmith on Boxing Day.
- On Christmas Eve, five people were killed on the N3 near Ladysmith, with two individuals being hospitalized.
- Samantha Meyrick, spokesperson for emergency services IPSS Medical Rescue, responded to reports of a serious collision on Tuesday around noon.
- Meyrick stated that three occupants sustained fatal injuries and were sadly declared deceased on scene.
When will train strikes take place across the UK this week?: Huge swathes of the country's transport network will be cut off this week as Aslef stages rail ...
salisburyjournal.co.uk/news/24085399.will-train-strikes-take-place-across-uk-week/
Woman killed as Mercedes-Benz ploughs through wall in Joburg, while two travellers killed in Limpopo N1 crash
iol.co.za/news/south-africa/woman-killed-as-mercedes-benz-ploughs-through-wall-in-joburg-while-two-travellers-killed-in-limpopo-n1-crash-8a1c26ed-5887-4a66-ac34-d1e0ac8d80c8
PICS: Travellers heading to Mozambique die in Mpumalanga crash, while another accident claims three more lives
iol.co.za/news/south-africa/pics-travellers-heading-to-mozambique-die-in-mpumalanga-crash-while-another-accident-claims-three-more-lives-f5e64e1e-db06-416d-831b-f4d455477cd5
Some waiting over a year to sit driving test: Passing the driving test is a rite of passage for many, but around 72,000 drivers are currently waiting to ditch ...
rte.ie/news/ireland/2023/1204/1420021-some-waiting-over-a-year-to-sit-driving-test/
Millions of train passengers face a hike in fares of nearly 5% next year, the Department of Transport said.#trains #transport #fares
Elderly Limpopo church congregants killed in Mpumalanga bus crash during trip to place of worship
iol.co.za/news/south-africa/elderly-limpopo-church-congregants-killed-in-mpumalanga-bus-crash-during-trip-to-place-of-worship-4dcd233b-cb37-4877-aa77-34763d6b9311
Festive travel: Congestion expected at Beitbridge border to Zimbabwe, Groblersbrug border to Botswana
iol.co.za/news/south-africa/festive-travel-congestion-expected-at-beitbridge-border-to-zimbabwe-groblersbrug-border-to-botswana-36b9ff6c-231c-4336-b6d9-e09ec0cdbf4d
Tories savaged for spending HS2 millions promised to north on London potholes: ‘Can someone send them a map?’ Ministers mocked for post on money for north going ...
independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/hs2-money-london-potholes-tories-b2467700.html
Economic cost of Dublin’s traffic jams ‘to reach €1.5 billion by 2040’: The capital is regularly ranked as one of most congested cities in the world
businesspost.ie/news/economic-cost-of-dublins-traffic-jams-to-reach-e1-5-billion-by-2040/
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Portsmouth bus routes: Two routes to become 24-hour services as other timetable improvements are also made
portsmouth.co.uk/news/transport/portsmouth-bus-routes-two-routes-to-become-24-hour-services-as-other-timetable-improvements-are-also-made-4472324
NTA and department at loggerheads over public transport funding: Concerns over ability to progress BusConnects and other public transport programmes
businesspost.ie/news/nta-and-department-at-loggerheads-over-public-transport-funding/
Paid articlePaid Plans for a new motorway between Cork and Limerick have advanced, with the announcement of a more specific corridor for the route | rte.ie/b/1418691
Minister Chikunga wants to amend RAF Act to stop fleecing of road accident victims
iol.co.za/news/politics/minister-chikunga-wants-to-amend-raf-act-to-stop-fleecing-of-road-accident-victims-ceec05fd-819d-4b25-8d32-11a55f665aef
Two Portsmouth bus routes could become 24-hour services with new routes added on the weekends and evenings
portsmouth.co.uk/news/politics/two-portsmouth-bus-routes-could-become-24-hour-services-with-new-routes-added-on-the-weekends-and-evenings-4465028
North East mayor candidates all pledge to save Shields Ferry: The new mayor's transport funding and decision-making power could offer a lifeline to the ...
chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/shields-ferry-north-east-mayor-28336708
Further details on M20 Cork to Limerick road revealed as engineers hone route design
irishexaminer.com/news/munster/arid-41278087.html
Over 1,000 vehicle owners register for new ‘ZN’ number plates: Within the first 30 minutes of opening the Electronic National Administration of Traffic ...
iol.co.za/news/south-africa/kwazulu-natal/over-1000-vehicle-owners-register-for-new-zn-number-plates-92c03c0e-0e47-4172-8e94-0b767622d179
New laws allowing e-scooters on public roads delayed until next year: Delay due to having to refer Ireland’s new measures to the European Commission ...
irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41290195.html
What to expect from KZN’s new number plate system that comes into effect in December
iol.co.za/mercury/news/what-to-expect-from-kzns-new-number-plate-system-that-comes-into-effect-in-december-24b9e7d6-4a22-4d6a-9fbc-3aa90a41aa76
Only grit and guts will make our roads safe: This week, Mr Murkomen and police boss Japheth Koome recited the tired chorus that those flouting traffic rules this ...
standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001487773/only-grit-and-guts-will-make-our-roads-safe
Apple tells government improved public transport to Cork campus is ‘critical’: Tech giant has been lobbying for movement on BusConnects Cork as part of plan to ...
businesspost.ie/news/apple-tells-government-improved-public-transport-to-cork-campus-is-critical/
Paid articlePaid Shannon Airport not being used by US to supply military equipment to Israel - Varadkar
irishtimes.com/politics/2023/11/19/shannon-airport-not-being-used-by-us-to-supply-military-equipment-to-israel-varadkar/
Gardaí now have access to insurance data in crackdown on rogue drivers: The crackdown on uninsured drivers has moved up a gear with an agreement between insurers ...
independent.ie/irish-news/gardai-now-have-access-to-insurance-data-in-crackdown-on-rogue-drivers/a1482760631.html
HS2 cancellation presents a golden opportunity to reopen the Colne to Skipton line - Yorkshire Post Letters
yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/opinion/letters/hs2-cancellation-presents-a-golden-opportunity-to-reopen-the-colne-to-skipton-line-yorkshire-post-letters-4415383
Transport leaders seek to cut road, rail, sea and air emissions: Rita de Brún talks to a range of transport sector leaders about efforts to reduce the ...
irishexaminer.com/business/technology/arid-41270908.html
Laos' new transport scheme set to reduce air and noise pollution: The Laos-Vientiane Sustainable Urban Transport Project features a non-motorised component that ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2023/12/19/laos039-new-transport-scheme-set-to-reduce-air-and-noise-pollution
MP calls for electrification of Shrewsbury to Wolverhampton line using HS2 millions
expressandstar.com/news/transport/2023/12/14/mp-calls-for-electrification-of-shrewsbury-to-wolverhampton-line-using-hs2-millions/
Pro-Palestine activists occupy Department of Transport and demand to speak to Eamon Ryan
irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41263498.html
Police arrests driver 5 times over legal limit as KZN cracks down on drunk driving
iol.co.za/news/south-africa/kwazulu-natal/police-arrests-driver-5-times-over-legal-limit-as-kzn-cracks-down-on-drunk-driving-65e74e1c-88f8-45d2-9a0e-0f77d359d920
US Department of Transport approves JetBlue, A4A complaint against Dutch: The U.S. government has approved a complaint brought against the Netherlands and ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/jetblue-says-it-has-asked-us-countermeasures-over-dutch-landing-rights-2023-11-03/
New air navigation service AirNav officially launched to monitor Ireland’s skies: AirNav Ireland has been separated out as a stand-alone entity from the Irish ...
businesspost.ie/news/new-air-navigation-service-airnav-officially-launched-to-monitor-irelands-skies/
Paid articlePaid Eamon Ryan's e-scooter U-turn set to ban 15-year-old users: Regulation of e-scooters to be monitored, says Jack Chambers, amid fears of 'escalating number ...
irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41263312.html
Learners ‘fly’ out of moving scholar transport minibus as gunman opens fire, killing driver on the spot
iol.co.za/news/crime-and-courts/learners-fly-out-of-moving-scholar-transport-minibus-as-gunman-opens-fire-killing-driver-on-the-spot-d5f4a051-06a8-4e66-a3b7-2086845f8ee8
Southampton: Bus £1 evening fare to continue to 2025: The £1 evening bus fare in Southampton will stay in place until 2025, a new route could be brought in and ...
dailyecho.co.uk/news/23888666.southampton-bus-1-evening-fare-continue-2025/
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