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Forum: Longford-Maynooth-Dunboyne-Clonsilla-Dublin line 20-11-2008, 12:21
Replies: 1
Views: 9,648
Posted By andyl222
train cancellations 19th of November

Yesterday morning the 8.40 am train and a few others were cancelled. The explanation was that there was a train malfunction at castle knock. There have been a few train cancellations over the last...
Forum: Longford-Maynooth-Dunboyne-Clonsilla-Dublin line 30-09-2008, 14:23
Replies: 36
Views: 37,610
Posted By andyl222
And I have not disputed that fact at all, I was...

And I have not disputed that fact at all, I was simply trying to point out that the glorious irish rail is not infallable in the eyes of the law. I'm in no way trying to condone fare evasion or...
Forum: Longford-Maynooth-Dunboyne-Clonsilla-Dublin line 30-09-2008, 14:08
Replies: 36
Views: 37,610
Posted By andyl222
And also I did note that there were several cases...

And also I did note that there were several cases similar to mine where a person got on a train due to an unforeseen circumstance and when they explained themselves the judge agreed that it didnt...
Forum: Longford-Maynooth-Dunboyne-Clonsilla-Dublin line 30-09-2008, 13:46
Replies: 36
Views: 37,610
Posted By andyl222
Possibly, but i'm too happy to care. This has...

Possibly, but i'm too happy to care. This has been hanging over me for a year and a half so now that its over i'm just happy to relax.
Forum: Longford-Maynooth-Dunboyne-Clonsilla-Dublin line 30-09-2008, 13:39
Replies: 36
Views: 37,610
Posted By andyl222
the solicitor had NO eveidence against me,so they...

the solicitor had NO eveidence against me,so they couldnt proceed. judge just threw it out.
Forum: Longford-Maynooth-Dunboyne-Clonsilla-Dublin line 30-09-2008, 13:31
Replies: 36
Views: 37,610
Posted By andyl222
had my day in court today, and i'm delighted to...

had my day in court today, and i'm delighted to say my case got thrown out :) i'm very relieved because the fines were getting bigger n bigger as the day progressed. 500 euro n 100 euro costs, thats...
Forum: Longford-Maynooth-Dunboyne-Clonsilla-Dublin line 16-09-2008, 07:26
Replies: 36
Views: 37,610
Posted By andyl222
The reason i never got a summons was due to irish...

The reason i never got a summons was due to irish rail's ineptitude when they took my address incorrectly. So I didnt receive a notification stating the fine was still active or a summons to court...
Forum: Longford-Maynooth-Dunboyne-Clonsilla-Dublin line 11-09-2008, 17:39
Replies: 36
Views: 37,610
Posted By andyl222
Goodluck with getting your fine quashed. If you...

Goodluck with getting your fine quashed. If you read back to one of my first posts you'll find i was in a similar situation at coolmine when a train arrived early. Only 2 months ago, a garda arrived...
Forum: Longford-Maynooth-Dunboyne-Clonsilla-Dublin line 22-05-2008, 15:07
Replies: 45
Views: 40,171
Posted By andyl222
Well I went to the customer services booth in...

Well I went to the customer services booth in Connolly today and asked about the limit of coinage accepted per transaction by Irish rail. The girl there said it was 25. I told her I was informed by a...
Forum: Longford-Maynooth-Dunboyne-Clonsilla-Dublin line 18-05-2008, 12:53
Replies: 45
Views: 40,171
Posted By andyl222
so its not stated anywhere in the terms and...

so its not stated anywhere in the terms and conditions, that IR will only accept a 10 coin limit per transaction, this guy is an absolute cretin. for god sake, he's making up excuses to withhold...
Forum: Longford-Maynooth-Dunboyne-Clonsilla-Dublin line 26-04-2008, 23:32
Replies: 45
Views: 40,171
Posted By andyl222
well I don't know this cretin's name, but i know...

well I don't know this cretin's name, but i know what he looks like,and as far as i can tell he works most sundays. perhaps if u also have a description of the individual you have in mind, i could...
Forum: Longford-Maynooth-Dunboyne-Clonsilla-Dublin line 26-04-2008, 21:37
Replies: 45
Views: 40,171
Posted By andyl222
in fairness Irish Rail is in such a shambolic...

in fairness Irish Rail is in such a shambolic state that i doubt they'd bat an eyelid if i told them that one of their employees threatened me with violence in a dispute at a ticket booth.... do you...
Forum: Longford-Maynooth-Dunboyne-Clonsilla-Dublin line 26-04-2008, 18:27
Replies: 45
Views: 40,171
Posted By andyl222
Obnoxious ticket vendor in Maynooth...

Last sunday I was running to get the 11.36 into dublin connolly. I was with my brother, it was around 11.32 and I only had a 20 euro note to get my ticket withg. I went to the ticket desk and...
Forum: Longford-Maynooth-Dunboyne-Clonsilla-Dublin line 11-02-2008, 20:37
Replies: 3
Views: 10,005
Posted By andyl222
Actually if the volume was set at a raised level...

Actually if the volume was set at a raised level and there is a speaker in the driver's carriage then there will be feedback, so a raised volume would be contributing to it, and well if the driver...
Forum: Longford-Maynooth-Dunboyne-Clonsilla-Dublin line 11-02-2008, 09:32
Replies: 3
Views: 10,005
Posted By andyl222
deafening speakers....

In the last 3 days, every train I have gotten on (maynooth - dublin)has had the volume on the automated announcements at a deafening level. On Saturday the issue was only exascerbated by the driver's...
Forum: Longford-Maynooth-Dunboyne-Clonsilla-Dublin line 01-11-2007, 11:47
Replies: 37
Views: 47,120
Posted By andyl222
Walked through the supervalu carpark this...

Walked through the supervalu carpark this morning, and I saw signs that warned that over-night parking is prohibited but nothing about parking throughout the day....
Forum: Longford-Maynooth-Dunboyne-Clonsilla-Dublin line 31-10-2007, 17:16
Replies: 37
Views: 47,120
Posted By andyl222
I've yet to see any cars clamped in the carpark...

I've yet to see any cars clamped in the carpark to the left of supervalu near the bottle banks... and i pass that spot daily. To be honest they will never build a multi-storey carpark on the banks of...
Forum: Longford-Maynooth-Dunboyne-Clonsilla-Dublin line 30-10-2007, 20:45
Replies: 37
Views: 47,120
Posted By andyl222
To be honest, i've yet to see a clamper in that...

To be honest, i've yet to see a clamper in that particular car-park, its there to facilitate people who work in the general area aswell as shoppers, so I would surmise that cars being parked there...
Forum: Longford-Maynooth-Dunboyne-Clonsilla-Dublin line 30-10-2007, 20:32
Replies: 37
Views: 47,120
Posted By andyl222
I have a solution to this issue, about 200 yards...

I have a solution to this issue, about 200 yards from the train station is the local Super-Valu with a huge car park, big enough for over a hundred cars. Surely people could use this car-park and...
Forum: Longford-Maynooth-Dunboyne-Clonsilla-Dublin line 02-05-2007, 03:10
Replies: 7
Views: 12,606
Posted By andyl222
yeah i know what you mean bout missing the train...

yeah i know what you mean bout missing the train colouring your judgement of time, but I was on the train the other day when it left, it was 5 minutes early leaving and a lot of people were about to...
Forum: Longford-Maynooth-Dunboyne-Clonsilla-Dublin line 01-05-2007, 20:09
Replies: 7
Views: 12,606
Posted By andyl222
early trains...

I've noticed in the last 2 weeks that alot of trains are leaving stations early... from Connolly only yesterday the 6.05 left at 6.00 on the dot leaving many passengers stranded on the platform, and...
Forum: Longford-Maynooth-Dunboyne-Clonsilla-Dublin line 24-04-2007, 15:17
Replies: 9
Views: 13,560
Posted By andyl222
Ahhh see, i can understand that and not be...

Ahhh see, i can understand that and not be altogether too annoyed. In Connolly yesterday however, the passengers were told nothing and then the lack of communication between the IE staff just...
Forum: Longford-Maynooth-Dunboyne-Clonsilla-Dublin line 24-04-2007, 11:20
Replies: 9
Views: 13,560
Posted By andyl222
as far as i could see, the Sligo 5.05 left from...

as far as i could see, the Sligo 5.05 left from platform 4, then as soon as it was out of the station all people waitin for platform 3 were redirected to 4 where the 5.15 arrived to.
Forum: Longford-Maynooth-Dunboyne-Clonsilla-Dublin line 23-04-2007, 18:58
Replies: 9
Views: 13,560
Posted By andyl222
Longford 5.15 debacle.

Anyone else witness the shocking buffoonery that befell platform 3 & 4 this evening. Hundreds (literally) of commuters being herded from one platform to the other with an announcement telling us one...
Forum: Longford-Maynooth-Dunboyne-Clonsilla-Dublin line 23-04-2007, 18:53
Replies: 120
Views: 114,217
Posted By andyl222
Just a quick update. I received an email from...

Just a quick update. I received an email from Joan Burton in reference to my situation. She has gotten in contact with Cal Carmichael on my behalf and his response was as non-committal and vague as...
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