Category: transport (page 2)

Media reports over the weekend claimed that the DART+ extension and Metrolink were facing ‘significant delays’. This had not been officially communicated from the Department of Transport. Neasa immediately sought clarification from the Minister for Transport. The Minister’s office has…

DART+ South West is an introduction of DART services along the line coming from Glasnevin, though Cabra, under the Phoenix Park and out by Heuston along the Cork mainline as far as Celbridge. In the current emerging preferred route there…

Today (12th March 2021) is the deadline for public submissions on the Phoenix Park Transport and Mobility Options Study. My submission is below. I’d encourage you all to make your own views know on the future of transport in the…

Today is the final day to get any of your observations in on the 3rd round of public consultation on BusConnects. A submission from myself Darcy Lonergan and Janet Horner can be found below. Our submission The plans can be…

The Minister for the Office of Public Works has said that the CEOs the of National Transport Authority, Dublin City Council, Fingal County Council and the Office of Public Works will make up the Steering Group that has been…

On the 16th of July Minister Patrick O’Donovan, after his decision to re-open the Phoenix Park gates, told us a “consultation process on the Phoenix Park Traffic Management Strategy, involving all stakeholders” was expected to take place during August/September of…

The National Transport Authority has allocated funding totalling €55m to 547 projects in 11 counties to support pedestrian and cyclist movement and to enhance accessibility in cities, towns and villages. Full details of the projects funded for 2020 can be…

Neasa spoke to the Dublin Inquirer about the need to balance the implementation of the long overdue and welcome BusConnects with the (sometimes overlooked) needs of pedestrians in Dublin communities like Phibsborough and Cabra. Full article by Erin McGuire in…

Following the opening of the Luas Green Line extension in December the Green Party’s Dublin Central Dáil candidate Neasa Hourigan has called on Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII), Transdev and Dublin City Council to work together to provide a fully functioning…