Forum: Luas Discussion
04-06-2010, 15:51
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Replies: 34
Views: 25,585
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Forum: All stops to Thurles
11-12-2009, 09:49
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Replies: 22
Views: 62,637
They really need to look at shortening the...
They really need to look at shortening the scripts, there's no need for such long-winded phrasing.
"Welcome aboard! - this 11:00 service to Cork" (for Cork just sounds weird)
"Smoking on board is...
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Forum: Events, Happenings and Media
12-08-2009, 10:38
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Replies: 22
Views: 21,313
Hmm, sounds like specifications aren't one of...
Hmm, sounds like specifications aren't one of Irish Rail's strong points. I'm begining to wonder what their strong points actually are?!
I suppose, it's not surprising given the fact that in lots of...
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Forum: Events, Happenings and Media
12-08-2009, 09:21
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Replies: 22
Views: 21,313
Wasn't the Cork-Dublin line only recently...
Wasn't the Cork-Dublin line only recently completed removing sections of jointed track. I certainly remember there being sections of track that caused that clunk-clunk sound associated with 1950s...
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Forum: Events, Happenings and Media
11-08-2009, 21:59
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Replies: 22
Views: 21,313
Perhaps it's because CIE companies always...
Perhaps it's because CIE companies always consider passengers to be an inconvenience the interferes with the smooth operation of an efficient public transport system. They should be thankful that...
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Forum: Events, Happenings and Media
11-08-2009, 20:59
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Replies: 22
Views: 21,313
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Forum: Mallow-Cork-Cobh/Midleton
29-07-2009, 15:40
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Replies: 71
Views: 89,783
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Forum: Events, Happenings and Media
28-06-2009, 13:15
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,847
While standards have definitely improved,...
While standards have definitely improved, particularly since the introduction of the MK4 trains on the Cork-Dublin line, I have certainly experienced absolutely disgraceful behaviour from IE...
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Forum: Dublin Cork
15-01-2009, 13:32
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Replies: 3
Views: 25,453
Well, on the morning I went there I was rushing...
Well, on the morning I went there I was rushing for a train. You don't always have time to go wandering around looking for an attendant. This car park is at least as big as the space in Heuston, if...
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Forum: Dublin Cork
13-01-2009, 01:21
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Replies: 3
Views: 25,453
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Forum: All stops to Thurles
23-09-2008, 01:58
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Replies: 22
Views: 62,637
They could really do with removing some of the...
They could really do with removing some of the ridiculously verbose unnecessary PA announcements.
A simple "Next station : XXXXXXX"
This is : XXXXXXX
would suffice on most commuter services.
There...
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Forum: Dublin Cork
22-09-2008, 10:24
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Replies: 6
Views: 16,331
There's scope for an improved bus service into...
There's scope for an improved bus service into Glanmire/Riverstown which could call at Kent Station. Likewise, the midleton busses etc ought to stop there to pick up / drop off. Even if they don't...
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Forum: Dublin Cork
22-09-2008, 10:19
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Replies: 15
Views: 21,285
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Forum: Commuter Services
22-09-2008, 10:13
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Replies: 7
Views: 7,976
It comes down to the fact that Iarnrod Eireann...
It comes down to the fact that Iarnrod Eireann simply cannot get the fine detail right EVER.
There's no quality control or consistency of service. One train does things right, the next doesn't. Some...
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Forum: Dublin Kerry
19-06-2008, 06:17
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Replies: 6
Views: 22,532
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Forum: Dublin Cork
17-06-2008, 10:25
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Replies: 32
Views: 35,653
Well, the minister is ultimately politically...
Well, the minister is ultimately politically responsible and cares about his reputation as does his party.
CIE / Iarnrod Eireann are not going to really bother reacting if any lobby group puts them...
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Forum: Dublin Cork
16-06-2008, 08:11
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Replies: 32
Views: 35,653
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Forum: Dublin Cork
30-05-2008, 10:41
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Replies: 32
Views: 35,653
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Forum: Up To Date Travel Information
28-05-2008, 08:49
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Replies: 121
Views: 87,279
Well, our company's just decided never to use...
Well, our company's just decided never to use Irish Rail again. We've had a huge problem all week because of a lack of trains to/from Cork and have now resorted to fly+car hire. We've also just moved...
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Forum: Up To Date Travel Information
23-05-2008, 07:01
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Replies: 121
Views: 87,279
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Forum: Events, Happenings and Media
21-05-2008, 08:36
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Replies: 18
Views: 14,950
Well they're faster than a non-direct bus, but...
Well they're faster than a non-direct bus, but that's set to change if the bus starts averaging motorway speeds the entire route down.
Irish Rail seem to be determined to build a 1960s railway...
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Forum: Longford-Maynooth-Dunboyne-Clonsilla-Dublin line
20-05-2008, 10:31
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Replies: 45
Views: 104,749
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Forum: Dublin Cork
20-05-2008, 10:10
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Replies: 10
Views: 16,687
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Forum: Events, Happenings and Media
20-05-2008, 10:08
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Replies: 18
Views: 14,950
Well, if they don't do something about the...
Well, if they don't do something about the average times on the Cork-Dublin route people will simply drive once the motorway's complete. It's not too far from completion either!
It seems crazy that...
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Forum: Dublin Cork
20-05-2008, 10:02
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Replies: 10
Views: 16,687
The internal doors not being present is...
The internal doors not being present is ridiculous. I don't understand why Iarnrod Eireann isn't maintaining them properly. If there's something wrong with them they ought to be fixed, not just...
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