Forum: Longford-Maynooth-Dunboyne-Clonsilla-Dublin line
01-02-2019, 15:37
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Replies: 26
Views: 8,345
The problem with running non-stop from Maynooth...
The problem with running non-stop from Maynooth to Connolly is you can only go fast until you come up behind a commuter train as there are only two sets of tracks.
Maynooth to Pearse typically takes...
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Forum: All stops to Thurles
29-01-2019, 11:51
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Replies: 9
Views: 609
I currently pay €2640 for a Drogheda to Dublin...
I currently pay €2640 for a Drogheda to Dublin point-to-point on the taxsaver scheme.
I'm happy enough with the price I pay, but what irks me is that users with a short hop zone ticket can travel...
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Forum: General Irish Rail Discussion
21-01-2019, 11:15
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,420
I'm not sure what state the 2700s are in, but...
I'm not sure what state the 2700s are in, but trying to get them into service until new coaches arrive would seem to make a certain amount of sense.
However, they are only 12 coaches, and as far as...
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Forum: Dublin Belfast
17-01-2019, 14:42
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,901
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Forum: General Irish Rail Discussion
10-01-2019, 14:29
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,420
If they could use battery power rather than...
If they could use battery power rather than diesel, is would surely cut out a lot of complexity and mechanical components (as well as noise, making them a lot more pleasant for passengers), and save...
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Forum: General Irish Rail Discussion
11-12-2018, 13:32
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Replies: 35
Views: 16,740
I don't think there's any political interest in...
I don't think there's any political interest in the Navan rail project in the current government, and I really don't think it has any chance as long as we have a FF/FG led government.
However, I do...
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Forum: Dublin Belfast
11-12-2018, 12:46
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,901
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Forum: Events, Happenings and Media
23-10-2018, 17:20
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Replies: 0
Views: 855
Dublin Airport Terminal 3
Reports today of possible plans for a third terminal at Dublin airport by 2030.
https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2018/1023/1006020-airports/
Even if it's not needed that soon, it seems inevitable...
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Forum: Commuter Services
09-10-2018, 12:31
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,563
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Forum: Events, Happenings and Media
21-08-2018, 10:38
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Replies: 64
Views: 15,340
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Forum: General Irish Rail Discussion
08-08-2018, 12:21
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,084
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Forum: Dublin Sligo
21-06-2018, 09:40
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,221
This is a big problem, especially since many...
This is a big problem, especially since many stations have reduced ticket office hours on the assumption that people can just use the machines.
From Drogheda, you can't buy a ticket to any station...
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Forum: DART
22-05-2018, 12:37
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,748
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Forum: Up To Date Travel Information
22-05-2018, 11:58
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,044
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Forum: Events, Happenings and Media
15-05-2018, 11:42
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,219
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Forum: Events, Happenings and Media
04-05-2018, 10:49
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,205
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Forum: Events, Happenings and Media
01-05-2018, 14:35
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,205
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Forum: Events, Happenings and Media
26-04-2018, 14:27
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,205
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Forum: Rail Users Ireland Canteen
17-04-2018, 11:14
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Replies: 2
Views: 4,846
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Forum: General Irish Rail Discussion
16-04-2018, 15:27
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,232
Not just connections. There are direct trains...
Not just connections. There are direct trains from Dundalk and Drogheda to Bray, but the TVMs don't offer any destinations south of Pearse.
Would it be unreasonable to expect the TVMs to make it...
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Forum: General Irish Rail Discussion
05-04-2018, 11:06
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,671
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Forum: Events, Happenings and Media
31-03-2018, 19:09
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,392
I'm torn on this.
I think the Ireland 2040...
I'm torn on this.
I think the Ireland 2040 project lacks ambition for the main development plan for the country for the next 22 years. It leaves out a number of key projects such as DART...
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Forum: Events, Happenings and Media
23-03-2018, 12:19
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,392
I think the idea of an interchange station at...
I think the idea of an interchange station at Whitworth (presumably they can't call it Phibsborough because the name is already taken by the Green Line) is the one good part of this plan.
Any idea...
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Forum: Events, Happenings and Media
23-03-2018, 09:52
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Replies: 62
Views: 10,712
It gets worse...
From Irish Times, "Dublin...
It gets worse...
From Irish Times, "Dublin Metro may require homes to be demolished (https://www.irishtimes.com/news/environment/dublin-metro-may-require-homes-to-be-demolished-1.3437105)":
So...
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Forum: Events, Happenings and Media
22-03-2018, 16:58
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Replies: 62
Views: 10,712
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