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Bus Eireann

Here are the Bus Éireann services cancelled because of strike action

The bus company has released a list of the services which are not operating today due to the strike action being taken by workers over €5 million of cost-cutting measures.
9.30am, 12 May 2013
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Updated 9.30am

BUS ÉIREANN HAS advised that the vast majority of its services are not operating today as a result of strike action being taken by workers over cost-cutting measures.

Workers affiliated to the National Bus and Rail Union went on strike this morning with bus services affected as a result.

In an update issued this morning the company said the following services ARE operating:

  • Route 1 Dublin-Belfast No Bus Éireann services operating.
  • Translink services are operating. Translink services are at 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 13:00, 18:00, 19:00, 20:00, 21:00 and 22:00 EX Dublin. Services Ex Dublin will operate from Custom House Quay.
  • Route 30 1500 Donegal-Dublin will operate; 1700 Donegal-Dublin will operate
  • Route 33 Dublin-Derry no Bus Éireann services operating.
  • Translink services are operating. Translink services are at 10:00, 13:00, 17:300 and 22:00. Services from Dublin will operate from Custom House Quay.
  • GOBE – Dublin Airport-Cork – All services expected to operate with services operating from Dublin city centre will pick up at Georges Quay.
  • Table 492 –0730 Dungloe/Glenties/Ardaghey/Donegal; 1745 Donegal/Killybegs/Ardara/Glenties/Maas/Lettermacaward/Dungloe  ; 2145 Donegal/Killybegs/Ardara/Glenties/Maas/Lettermacaward/Dungloe
  • Table 492 and 30 – 1520 Dungloe/Donegal/Dublin; 1345 Glencolmbcille/Killybegs/Donegal/Dublin; 2100 Dublin/Donegal/Glenties

The following services ARE NOT operating:

  • No services operating in Cork, Galway, Limerick, Clare or Kerry.
  • Commuter services in Greater Dublin Area are not operating.

Expressway Inter-city

  • Route 2 Wexford- Dublin and Route 4 Dungarvan-Dublin are currently not operating.
  • Route 5 Dublin-Waterford services are currently not operating
  • Route 7 Dublin-Clonmel services are currently not operating
  • Route 8 Dublin-Cork services are currently not operating
  • Route 12 Dublin-Limerick no services operating
  • Route 22 Dublin-Ballina no services operating
  • Route 23 Dublin-Sligo no services operating
  • Route 30 Dublin-Donegal no services operating
  • Route 32 Dublin-Letterkenny no services operating
  • Route 33 Dublin-Derry no Bus Éireann services operating. Translink services are operating. Translink services at 10:00, 13:00, 17:300 and 22:00. Services from Dublin will operate from Custom House Quay.
  • Route 64 Derry-Galway no services operating
  • Route 66 Westport-Belfast no services operating

    Other services

    • No services across inter-city, city, surburan or provincial services are currently operating in Cork.
    • No services across inter-city, city, surburan or provincial services are currently operating in Galway.
    • No services across inter-city, city, surburan or provincial services are currently operating in South-West.

    GDA Commuter Services

    • 100 Drogheda-Newry not operating
    • 100X Dublin-Dundalk not operating
    • 103/105 Dublin-Ashbourne-Ratoath not operating
    • 101 Dublin-Drogheda not operating
    • 109 Dublin-Cavan not operating
    • 109A DCU-Kells not operating
    • 111 Dublin-Athboy-Cavan not operating
    • 115 Dublin-Mullingar not operating
    • 120 Dublin-Edenderry not operating
    • 126 Dublin-Newbridge-Kildare not operating
    • 133 Dublin-Wicklow not operating
    • 177 Dublin – Monaghan not operating
    • 188 Drogheda-Trim not operating
    • 190 Drogheda-Laytown not operating

    Bus Éireann said it apologises for any inconvenience caused by the industrial action. Travelling passengers have been advised to visit its website for further details on disruption to services.

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      Tony Hardwicke
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      Apr 15th 2017, 6:06 PM

      I wish her all the best with her venture

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      Apr 15th 2017, 5:18 PM

      fair play if you can get someone to pay way over the odds for a wolly jumper because of these ‘awards’ then best of luck to you

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      Jack Cassady
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      Apr 15th 2017, 5:13 PM

      Very stylish.
      Elegant women have so much more class.

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      Shaun Gallagher
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      Apr 15th 2017, 5:41 PM

      What’s this, Mayo winning something

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      Nick Caffrey
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      Apr 15th 2017, 9:41 PM

      Jeez what depressing people. Fair play to anyone who tries to get something moving in this country. It’s so hard when you are routinely met with comments like the above!

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      Paudi Onail
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      Apr 16th 2017, 12:32 AM

      @Nick Caffrey: or ripped off, they don’t know how to add value but talk bollox in this isle. was always the problem here, over price themselves, nobody interested. market too small but at that, they forget we’re not that materialistic anymore. sad i know, but priorities come first.

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      Kieran OKeeffe
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      Apr 15th 2017, 7:29 PM

      Agricultural fashion..any hope of the fertiliser bag tied at the waist with baling twine making a comeback?

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      Apr 15th 2017, 6:12 PM

      agriculture those arent farming clothes these designers are egits

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      Apr 15th 2017, 10:49 PM

      Great to see Mayo winning something at last .

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      gamescentrel
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      Apr 15th 2017, 6:11 PM

      more attention seekers no wants to buy ur 1000 euro clothes that rot away if anything spills on them

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      Apr 16th 2017, 12:34 AM

      @gamescentrel: yep, they believe in kennys recovery. they might need to come down to earth and reconsider how things really are, especially in rural world.

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      Apr 18th 2017, 2:53 PM

      It’s great to see someone so passionate about preserving a traditional craft and it’s not an easy task. Well done on the beautiful work and the best of luck for the future.

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      Apr 15th 2017, 6:15 PM

      GREAT WORK. KEEP GOING.

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