Forum: Dublin Sligo
17-01-2014, 07:53
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Replies: 148
Views: 292,232
Nobody likes the 29ks
Guys, I don't want to speak for all Dundalk commuters but no body likes the 29ks. Although I rarely have to stand on rush hour commutes, I'm lucky as the intercities to Dublin tend to originate in...
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Forum: Dublin Belfast
21-11-2013, 18:38
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Replies: 3
Views: 24,629
IE Service with a Smile?
Don't get me wrong, I am determined not to fall out with IE during my time as a customer. And yes, IE, I am a customer.
Also don't get me wrong in my appreciation 95% of the time. The Dundalk...
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Forum: Events, Happenings and Media
21-11-2013, 17:50
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Replies: 15
Views: 10,346
This sort of thing is great to have and also...
This sort of thing is great to have and also important for development of strategy direction. Obviously drawbacks include not having data for a proper statistical analysis or other types of days and...
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Forum: Up To Date Travel Information
19-11-2013, 18:48
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,980
Oof! So glad I decided to drive today. Lucky...
Oof! So glad I decided to drive today. Lucky escape. I do love the Irish though - recently marvelling at the Garda twitter account advising that Gards don't drive in high heels. Brilliant.
Now IE:...
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Forum: General Irish Rail Discussion
14-11-2013, 11:00
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Replies: 306
Views: 2,741,269
Minister Vradkar
They first quoted integrated ticketing systems in the 90s. I'm sure they would have found a way to delay the actual implementation/roll out/further development if still in power.
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Forum: Dublin Sligo
14-11-2013, 09:44
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Replies: 148
Views: 292,232
Trains leaving late
You see quite a lot of people running up to the train at the last second and pushing the button for doors to open. The 2nd or 3rd openings per stop can add delays. Plus sometimes if a driver sees you...
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Forum: Dublin Sligo
14-11-2013, 08:22
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Replies: 148
Views: 292,232
From up to date travel info
There's some good info from Inishkeen on the up to date travel info thread on slow trains: looks like it's variations in driver training/capabilities to handle the adverse weather combined with...
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Forum: General Irish Rail Discussion
14-11-2013, 07:48
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Replies: 306
Views: 2,741,269
Multi operator
The most important thing here is that these are multi operator caps, as in you can travel on all three for max €30 (student) per week so you can mix and match your transport types. The short term...
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Forum: Dublin Sligo
14-11-2013, 07:25
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Replies: 148
Views: 292,232
Everything was slow yesterday
All trains moved slowly yesterday evening. My dart to Pearse took an age between stops and all trains out of there were running late. Maybe there was a message out to all drivers to go slow in the...
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Forum: Rail Users Ireland Canteen
08-11-2013, 08:08
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Replies: 8
Views: 8,576
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Forum: General Irish Rail Discussion
07-11-2013, 08:06
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Replies: 291
Views: 592,900
If you build it they will come
Regarding the business viability: demand does not just always appear at once. It can build up over time as more and more people become aware of a permanent service that is easy/beneficial or that...
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Forum: DART
04-11-2013, 19:33
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Replies: 7
Views: 27,490
Rubbish shocking when you get to end of the line
I find the state of rubbish shocking on the trains, but i'm not pointing fingers of blame at IE. Free papers are one thing, although i find it quite odd that we have become a newspaper littering...
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Forum: Dublin Belfast
01-11-2013, 12:02
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Replies: 3
Views: 23,366
Silly Question
So does that mean i'm still ok for the month of November, i've avoided the price increase for this month? Is that how it works? sorry for silly questions, thanks for reply.
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Forum: Dublin Belfast
01-11-2013, 07:54
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Replies: 3
Views: 23,366
Fare Increases 1st Nov 2013
Not sure if I count as a monthly (Nov '13 price change) or a cash ticket (Dec '13 price change), i'm a student monthly that pays cash from Dundalk but I couldn't see price change on the ticket...
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