June Bank Holiday Weekend 1-3 June 2013

[Colm Moore]

Please post any notices that you find.

[Colm Moore]

http://www.irishrail.ie/media/JuneBankHoliday20131.pdf

Originally Posted by finnyus

Information for East Cork runners (and spectators!) participating in the Cork City Marathon: Two specials are operating to Cork from East Cork on Bank Holiday Monday, 03 June 2013:

- 0730 Cobh to Cork (arr. 0754), serving all stations
- 0745 Midleton to Cork (arr. 0808), serving all stations

There is free parking at all East Cork railway stations with a carpark.

F.

[Colm Moore]

http://www.buseireann.ie/news_timeta...1307&month=May

June Public Holiday - Alterations to services

Bus Éireann wishes to advise customers of alterations to services over the June Public Holiday


Sunday, 2 June 2013
Normal Sunday services will operate with the following alterations:

The following services will be cancelled:
2045 Cahir/Carlow (Table 7)
2100 Dublin/Donegal/Glenties (Table 30)
2105 Sligo/Galway (Table 64)
1600 Waterford/Cork (Table 40)
1940 Cork/Waterford (Table 40)
1530 Dundalk/Galway (Table 70)
1800 Galway/Dundalk (Table 70)
1635 Tuam/Athlone (Table 433)
1815 Athlone/Tuam (Table 433)


Monday, 3 June 2013

Normal Sunday services will operate with the following alterations:

The following services will be cancelled:
1600 Waterford/Cork (Table 40)
1940 Cork/Waterford (Table 40)
1315 1705 Sligo/Enniskillen/Belfast (Table 66)
1245 1605 Belfast/Enniskillen/Sligo (Table 66)
1530 Dundalk/Galway (Table 70)
1800 Galway/Dundalk (Table 70)
1250 Galway/Clifden (Table 419)
1615 Clifden/Galway (Table 419)
1130 1525 Galway/Carraroe (Table 424)
1315 Carraroe/Galway (Table 424)
1805 Lettermullen/Galway (Table 424)

The following additional services will operate:
Dublin/Newry/Downpatrick weekday timetable (Table 1)
Dublin/Armagh/Portrush weekday timetable (Table 36)
Westport/Claremorris 0840 connects at Claremorris with 0835 ex Ballina/Galway (Table 52)
Sligo/Enniskillen/Belfast 1145 1545 (Table 66)
Belfast/Enniskillen/Sligo 1005 1505 (Table 66)
Ballina/Sligo 1000 (Table 66/458)
Sligo/Ballina 1200 (Table 458)
Dingle/Tralee 1015 1220 1600 1730 (Table 275)
Tralee/Dingle 1100 1400 1615 1800 (Table 275)
Depart Waterville 1100, Cahersiveen 1130, arrive Killarney 1255, arrive Tralee 1335; (Table 279)
Depart Tralee 1500, Killarney 1545, arrive Caherciveen 1715, arrive Waterville 1740. (Table 279)
Clifden/Galway 1330 (Table 419)
Galway/Clifden 1815 (Table 419)
Lettermullen/Galway 0800 (Table 424)
Galway/Lettermullen 1620 (Table 424)
Carraroe/Galway 0900 1115 1315 1615 (Table 424)
Galway/Carraroe 1130 1430 1620 1805 (Table 424)
Dooagh/Westport 0830 (Table 440)
Westport/Dooagh 1810 (Table 440)
Westport/Ireland West Airport Knock 1215 (Table 440)
Ireland West Airport Knock/Westport 1445 (Table 440)
Galway/Ballinrobe/Westport/Ballina 0805 (Table 456)
Ballina/Westport/Ballinrobe/Galway 1630 (Table 456)
Ballybofey/Derry 0730 (Table 480)
Derry/Ballybofey 1810 (Table 480)

Thursday, 30th May, 2013

http://www.buseireann.ie/news_timeta...1306&month=May

Route 486, Lough Derg service commencing 31 May 2013

Lough Derg service, Route 486, will operate Friday to Tuesday from Friday, 31 May to Tuesday, 13 August 2013

This service will also operate on Thursday, 15 August 2013.

Note: Free Travel Passes are not valid on the special service which operates between Ballyshannon/Enniskillen and Lough Derg. A fare must be paid to the driver for this section of the journey. Free Travel Passes are valid on regular expressway and local services from Dublin and other locations to Ballyshannon and Enniskillen.

Wednesday, 29th May, 2013

[Colm Moore]

http://www.aircoach.ie/news.article.php?ID=353

Bank Holiday Weekend (1st - 3rd June) Service Changes
30th May 2013


Monday 3rd June 2013

FLORA WOMEN'S MINI MARATHON

Greystones, Killiney / Dalkey, Belfast

Services from Dublin Airport to Greystones, Killiney / Dalkey and Belfast should all operate as normal, although there may be some delays due to closures elsewhere.


Cork services

Our Cork / Dublin City / Dublin Airport service will depart as normal from Patricks Quay up to and including the 07:00 departure. Due to road closures as a result of the Cork City Marathon our 08:00, 09:00, 10:00, 11:00 12:00 and 13:00 departures to Dublin will operate from Parnell Place adjacent to the multi-story car park. From 14:00 onwards busses will depart from Patricks Quay as normal.


Dublin City Centre services

Services will be operating to Dublin City Centre (O'Connell Street and Trinity College / Westmoreland Street) as normal throughout the day.

For details on diversions to our Dublin Airport - Dublin City Centre - Leopardstown service please click this link: http://www.aircoach.ie/news.article.php?ID=355


We apologise for any inconvenience caused by road closures and diversions as a result of the the Flora Women's Mini Marathon on Monday 3rd June 2013.

If we can be of any further assistance, please do not hesitate to contact our Customer Service Team on +353 (0) 1 844 7118 between 09:00 and 17:30, 7 days a week, or email us at info@aircoach.ie. Don't forget to follow us on Twitter and to Like us on Facebook (www.facebook.com/aircoach.ie).

We wish you all a very happy Bank Holiday weekend.

Aircoach Team

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Mon 3rd June 2013 - Mini Marathon service changes (Leopardstown)
22nd May 2013

June Bank Holiday Weekend

Monday 3rd June 2013 - Women's Mini Marathon Service Diversions (Dublin City & Leopardstown)

On Monday 3rd June 2013, the Dublin Airport – Greystones, Dublin Airport – Killiney / Dalkey, and Dublin Airport / Dublin City Centre – Cork, Dublin City Centre / Dublin Airport - Belfast. Express services will all operate to the normal timetable, although there might be delays experienced in Cork due to the Marathon that will be taking place in the city.

However, due to the Women's Mini Marathon on Monday 3rd June 2013, Aircoach wishes to advise customers that it expects some disruption to its services between Dublin Airport, Dublin City, and Leopardstown.

Aircoach services will continue to depart from Dublin Airport towards Dublin City approximately every 15 minutes, subject to traffic delays caused by the mini marathon. All services will continue to operate as normal to O’Connell Street, but will then be subject to diversions from 06:00 to 18:30.

We are, however, pleased to announce that services to Dublin Airport will still be able to serve our Westmoreland Street and O’Connell Street stops as normal all day.

There are a number of coach stops from which we will be unable to pick up or set down passengers, during certain times of the day.

Please see the table below for details of our Leopardstown - Dublin Airport (via Dublin City Centre) service during the day.

[table]LEOPARDSTOWN SERVICE 06:00 – 08:00 08:00 – 14:00 14:00 - 18:30
Bewley's Leopardstown (to Airport) IN USE AS NORMAL IN USE AS NORMAL IN USE AS NORMAL
Burton Hall Road (to Airport) IN USE AS NORMAL IN USE AS NORMAL IN USE AS NORMAL
St Raphael's School (to Airport) IN USE AS NORMAL IN USE AS NORMAL IN USE AS NORMAL
Stillorgan Village (to Airport) IN USE AS NORMAL IN USE AS NORMAL IN USE AS NORMAL
N11 - Stillorgan Pk Hotel (to Airport) IN USE AS NORMAL IN USE AS NORMAL IN USE AS NORMAL
N11 - Fosters Avenue (to Airport) IN USE AS NORMAL IN USE AS NORMAL IN USE AS NORMAL
N11 - UCD Slip Road (to Airport) IN USE AS NORMAL IN USE AS NORMAL Please use Fosters Ave. stop (N11 - opp. Radisson Hotel)
N11 - opposite RTE (to Airport) IN USE AS NORMAL IN USE AS NORMAL Please use Sandford Road stop (Jct of Milltown Road)
Donnybrook Road (to Airport) IN USE AS NORMAL IN USE AS NORMAL Please use Sandford Road stop (Jct of Milltown Road)
The Hampton Hotel (to Airport) IN USE AS NORMAL IN USE AS NORMAL Please use Sandford Road stop (Jct of Milltown Road)
Burlington Hotel (to Airport) IN USE AS NORMAL IN USE AS NORMAL Please use Ranelagh Road stop (by the canal)
Leeson Street Bridge (to Airport) IN USE AS NORMAL IN USE AS NORMAL Please use Ranelagh Road stop (by the canal)
Leeson Street Lower (to Airport) Please use Leeson Street Bridge stop Please use Leeson Street Bridge stop Please use Ranelagh Road stop (by the canal)
Dawson Street (to Airport) Please use Westmoreland Street stop Please use Westmoreland Street stop Please use Westmoreland Street stop
Suffolk Street (to Airport) Please use Westmoreland Street stop Please use Westmoreland Street stop Please use Westmoreland Street stop
Westmoreland Street (to Airport) IN USE AS NORMAL IN USE AS NORMAL IN USE AS NORMAL
O'Connell Street (to Airport) IN USE AS NORMAL IN USE AS NORMAL IN USE AS NORMAL
Drumcondra (to Airport) IN USE AS NORMAL IN USE AS NORMAL IN USE AS NORMAL[/table]



Normal services to the Airport on the Leopardstown route are expected to resume at 18:30.

We would like to advise passengers travelling to Dublin Airport to allow extra time for their journey, as there may be delays through volumes of traffic diverted as a result of the marathon.

We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause to your journey, but we look forward to welcoming you onboard our services.

If you require any further information, please do not hesitate to contact our Customer Service Team on +353 (0) 1 844 7118 between 09:00 and 17:30, 7 days a week.

Thank you for travelling with Aircoach.

Aircoach Team

[Colm Moore]

http://www.dublinbus.ie/en/News-Cent...ngements-2013/

June Bank Holiday Arrangements 2013
Thursday, May 30, 2013

Dublin Bus wishes to advise customers that a normal Friday and Saturday Nitelink service will operate this June Bank Holiday weekend. There will be no Nitelink service on Sunday 2nd June and Monday 3rd June. Also on Monday 3rd June, buses will operate to a Sunday timetable.

The Hop On Hop Off Bus Tour will not serve the Phoenix Park from Friday 31st May to Monday 3rd June inclusive. This is due to 'Bloom in the Park' taking place and traffic restrictions in the area. Stops 17 & 18 will not be in operation. On Monday 3rd June, the tour will not stop in Merrion Square due to the Mini Marathon taking place in that area.

Saturday 1st June and Sunday 2nd June 2012
Leixlip Festival Diversions

Monday 3rd June 2012
Flora Women’s Mini Marathon Diversions



Customers can also get updates on Facebook, follow us on Twitter @dublinbusnews or call our customer service line on (01) 8734222, lines open from 08:30 - 18:00hrs (Monday to Saturday excluding bank holidays).

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Leixlip Festival
Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Due to the Leixlip Festival taking place 2nd and 3rd June 2012, Leixlip Main Street will be closed to traffic. As a result the following diversions will apply on Saturday 2nd June between 13:00hrs and 23:00hrs and Sunday 3rd June between 13:00hrs and 23:00hrs

Route 66
All buses will take the slip road at McCoy’s Motors and turn left at top of slip road. Past Weston Aerodrome and right at Young’s garage past Hewlett Packard to end of Celbridge road turn left and back on route. This diversion will apply on the inbound journey in reverse, turning left at Young’s garage and back onto normal routing.

Route 66a
No diversions

Route 66b
Follow same diversion as 66 Terminating at Louisa Bridge and proceeding to next roundabout after Leixlip Sports Centre to turn around at Hewlett Packard. This diversion will apply on the inbound journey in reverse.

66n - Nitelink
No diversions

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Diversions for Flora Women's Mini Marathon, 3rd June 2013
Tuesday, May 28, 2013
Dublin Bus wishes to advise customers that a Sunday Service will operate on Bank Holiday Monday, 3rd June.

The following diversions will be in place on Monday, 3rd June due to the Flora Women's Mini Marathon:

Route 4:
From 1300hr to 1800hr
To Harristown:
Normal route to Rock Rd then divert right at Merrion Gates onto Strand Rd, Beach Rd, Irishtown Rd, Ringsend Rd to Pearse St, Westmoreland St & back on to normal route.
To Monkstown Avenue:
Normal route to D’Olier St then divert left to Townsend St, Sandwith St Lower, left to Pearse St, Ringsend Rd, Irishtown Rd, Beach Rd, Strand Rd, Merrion Gates, Rock Rd & back on to normal route.

Route 7
From 1300hr to 1800hr
To Mountjoy Square:
Normal route to Rock Rd then divert right at Merrion Gates onto Strand Rd, Beach Rd, Irishtown Rd, Ringsend Rd to Pearse St, Westmoreland St & back on to normal route.
To Loughlinstown:
Normal route to D’Olier St then divert left to Townsend St, Sandwith St Lower left to Pearse St, Ringsend Rd, Irishtown Rd, Beach Rd, Strand Rd, Merrion Gates, Rock Rd & back on to normal route.

Route 11
From 0600hr to 1300hr
To Wadelai Park:
Normal route to Leeson St Upper, then divert left to Canal Rd, right to Portobello Bridge, South Richmond St, Camden St, Wexford St, Aungier St, George’s St, Dame St back & back on to normal route.
To Sandyford Industrial Estate:
Normal route to D’Olier St, then divert to Dame St, George’s St, Camden St, Harcourt Rd, Charlemont St, left to Canal Rd, right to Sussex Rd & back on to normal route.

From 1300hr to 1800hr
To Wadelai Park:
Normal route to Ranelagh Village, then divert to Ranelagh Rd, Charlemont St, Camden St, Wexford St, Aungier St, George’s St, Dame St & back on to normal route.
To Sandyford Industrial Estate:
Normal route D’Olier St then divert to Dame St, George’s St, Camden St, Harcourt Rd, Charlemont St, Ranelagh Rd & back on to normal route.

Route 14
From 0600hr to 1800hr
To Beaumount (Ardlea Rd.)
Normal Route to Portobello Bridge, then via Camden St, Wexford St, Aungier St, George’s St , Westmoreland St & back on to normal route.
To Dundurm Luas Station:
Normal Route to College St, then divert to Dame St, George’s St, Aungier St, Wexford St, Camden St & back on to normal route.

Route 15
From 0600hr to 1800hr
To Clongriffin:
Normal route to Kelly’s Corner, then divert to Camden St, Wexford St, Aungier St, George’s St, Dame St & back on to normal route.
To Ballycullen Rd.:
Normal route to College St, then divert to Dame St, George’s St, Aungier St, Wexford St, Camden St & back on to normal route.

Route 15a
From 0600hr to 1800hr
To Grand Canal Dock (Benson St):
Normal route to Kelly’s Corner then divert to Camden St, Wexford St, Aungier St, George’s St, Dame St & back on to normal route.
To Limekiln Ave:
Normal route to College St, then divert to Dame St, George’s St, Aungier St, Wexford St, Camden St & back on to normal route.

Route 15b
From 0600hr to 1800hr
To Grand Canal Dock (Benson St):
Normal route to Kelly’s Corner, then divert to Camden St, Wexford St, Aungier St, George’s St, Dame St & back on to normal route.
To Stocking Ave:
Normal route to College St, then divert to Dame St, George’s St, Aungier St, Wexford St, Camden St & back on to normal route.

Route 18
From 1300hr to 1800hr
Route 18 to terminate in Ranelagh during the race.

Route 25
From 0600hr to 1800hr
All Buses to terminate at Pearse St (opposite Trinity Capital Hotel)
To Merrion Sq:
Normal route to D’Olier St, then divert left to Townsend St, Shaw St, Pearse St & terminate.
To Lucan (Dobsboro):
Depart from Pearse St right to Westmoreland St & back on to normal route.

Route 25a
From 0600hr to 1800hr
All Buses to terminate at Pearse St (opposite Trinity Capital Hotel)
To Merrion Sq:
Normal route to D’Olier St, then divert left to Townsend St, Shaw St, Pearse St & terminate.
To Lucan (Esker Church):
Depart from Pearse St right to Westmoreland St & back on to normal route.

Route 25b
From 0600hr to 1800hr
All Buses to terminate at Pearse St (opposite Trinity Capital Hotel)
To Merrion Sq:
Normal route to D’Olier St, then divert left to Townsend St, Shaw St, Pearse St & terminate.
To Adamstown Rail Station
Depart from Pearse St right to Westmoreland St & back to normal route.

Route 26
From first bus to 1800hr
All Buses to terminate at Pearse St (opposite Trinity Capital Hotel)
To Merrion Sq:
Normal route to D’Olier St, then divert left to Townsend St, Shaw St, Pearse St & terminate.
To Palmerstown (Cemetary):
Depart from Pearse St right to Westmoreland St & back on to normal route.

Route 37
From 0600hr to 1315hr
To Blanchardstown Centre:
Normal departure from terminus, then divert to Haddington Rd, Northumberland Rd, Mount St, Merrion Square North, Clare St, Lincoln Place, Westland Row, Pearse St to Westmoreland St & back on to normal route.
To Baggot St:
Normal route until closure of Baggot St Bridge at 1130hr then normal route to Nassau St, then South Leinster St, Clare St, Merrion Square North, Mount St, Northumberland Rd, Pembroke Rd, Waterloo Rd & back on to normal route.

From 1315hr to 1800hr
Buses will operate to & from Luke St only.
Buses can not enter Stephen's Green until 1800hr.

Route 38/a
From 0600hr to 1315hr
To Damastown:
Normal departure from terminus, then divert to Haddington Rd, Northumberland Rd, Mount St, Merrion Square North, Clare St, Lincoln Place, Westland Row, Pearse St to Westmoreland St & back on to normal route.
To Baggot St:
Normal route until closure of Baggot St Bridge at 1130hr then normal route to Nassau St , then South Leinster St, Clare St, Merrion Square North, Mount St, Northumberland Rd, Pembroke Rd, Waterloo Rd & back on to normal route.

From 1315hr to 1800hr
Buses will operate to & from Luke St only.
Buses can not enter Stephen's Green until 1830hr.

Route 39
From 0600hr to 1315hr
To Ongar:
Normal departure from terminus, then divert to Haddington Rd, Northumberland Rd, Mount St, Merrion Square North, Clare St, Lincoln Place, Westland Row, Pearse St to Westmoreland St & back on to normal route.
To Baggot St:
Normal route until closure of Baggot St Bridge at 1130hr then normal route to Nassau St, then South Leinster St, Clare St, Merrion Square North, Mount St, Northumberland Rd, Pembroke Rd, Waterloo Rd & back on to normal route.

From 1315hr to 1800hr
Buses will operate to & from Luke St only.
Buses can not enter Stephen's Green until 1830hr.


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[Colm Moore]

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Route 39a
From 0600hr to 1315hr
To Ongar:
Normal route to Morehampton Rd, then divert to Waterloo Rd, Pembroke Rd, Northumberland Rd, Haddington Rd, Northumberland Rd, Mount St, Merrion Square North, Clare St, Lincoln Place, Westland Row, Pearse St to Westmoreland St & back on to normal route.
To Baggot St:
Normal route until closure of Baggot St Bridge at 1130hr then normal route to Nassau St, then South Leinster St, Clare St, Merrion Square North, Mount St, Northumberland Rd, Pembroke Rd, Waterloo Rd & back on to normal route.

The last through 39a to UCD Belfield will be the 1145hr from Blanchardstown.

The last through 39a to Blanchardstown will be the 1315hr from Belfield.

From 1315hr to 1800hr
Buses will operate to & from Luke St only.
Buses can not enter Stephen's Green until 1830hr.


Route 44
From 0600hr to 1800hr
To Larkhill:
Normal route to Kelly’s Corner then via Camden St, Wexford St, Aungier St, George’s St , Westmoreland St & back on to normal route.
To Enniskerry:
Normal route to College St then divert to Dame St, George’s St, Aungier St, Wexford St, Camden St & back on to normal route.

Route 46a
From first bus to 1300hr
To Phoenix Park:
Divert to Waterloo Rd, Pembroke Rd, Northumberland Rd, Mount St, Merrion Square North, Clare St, Lincoln Place, Westland Row, Pearse St to Westmoreland St & back on to normal route.
To Dun Laoghaire:
Normal route to Nassau St & divert straight to South Leinster St, Clare St, Merrion Square North, Mount St, Northumberland Rd, Pembroke Rd, Waterloo Rd to Morehampton Rd & normal route.

From 1300hr to 1800hr
To Phoenix Park:
Normal route to Stillorgan Rd, then onto Mount Merrion Ave Rock Rd, Merrion Gates onto Strand Rd, Beach Rd, Irishtown Rd, Ringsend Rd to Pearse St, Westmoreland St & back on to normal route
To Dun Laoghaire:
Normal route to D’Olier St then divert left to Townsend St, Sandwith St Lower, Pearse St, Ringsend Rd, Irishtown Rd, Beach Rd, Strand Rd, Merrion Gates, Rock Rd, Mount Merrion Avenue & back on to normal route at Stillorgan Rd.

Note: Buses using Foster’s Avenue will travel as follows:
To Phoenix Park:
Normal route to Stillorgan Rd then via Fosters Ave, Roebuck Rd, right to Clonskeagh Rd, Ranelagh Rd, Charlemont St, Camden St, Aungier St, George’s St, Dame St & back on to normal route.
To Dun Laoghaire:
Normal route to D’Olier St then via Dame St, George’s St, Aungier St, Harcourt Rd, Charlemont St, Ranelagh Rd, Clonskeagh Rd, left to Roebuck Rd, Fosters Avenue & right to Stillorgan Rd & back on to normal route.

Route 47
From 1300hr to 1800hr
To Fleet St:
Normal route to Stillorgan Rd then divert right to Mount Merrion Ave left to Rock Rd then right at Merrion gates onto Strand Rd & back on to normal route.
To Belarmine:
Normal route to Strand Rd then Strand Rd, Merrion Gates, Rock Rd, Mount Merrion Avenue & back to normal route at Stillorgan Rd.


Route 61
From 0600hr to 1800hr
To D’Olier St:
Normal route to Kelly’s Corner then via Camden St, Wexford St, Aungier St, George’s St , Westmoreland St & back on to normal route.
To Whitechurch:
Normal route to College St then divert to Dame St, George’s St, Aungier St, Wexford St, Camden St & back on to normal route.

Route 66
From first bus to 1800hr
All Buses to terminate at Pearse St (opposite Trinity Capital Hotel)
To Merrion Square:
Normal route to D’Olier St, then divert left to Townsend St, Shaw St, Pearse St & terminate.
To Maynooth:
Depart from Pearse St right to Westmoreland St & back on to normal route.

Route 66a
From first bus to 1800hr
All Buses to terminate at Pearse St (opposite Trinity Capital Hotel)
To Merrion Square:
Normal route to D’Olier St, then divert left to Townsend St, Shaw St, Pearse St & terminate.
To Leixlip (Captain’s Hill):
Depart from Pearse St, right to Westmoreland St & back on to normal route.

Route 67
From first bus to 1800hr
All Buses to terminate at Pearse St (opposite Trinity Capital Hotel)
To Merrion Square:
Normal route to D’Olier St, then divert left to Townsend St, Shaw St, Pearse St & terminate.
To Maynooth:
Depart from Pearse St, right to Westmoreland St & back on to normal route.

Route 70
From 0600hr to 1315hr
To Dunboyne:
Normal departure from terminus, then divert to Haddington Rd, Northumberland Rd, Mount St, Merrion Square North, Clare St, Lincoln Place, Westland Row, Pearse St to Westmoreland St & back on to normal route.
To Baggot St:
Normal route until closure of Baggot St Bridge at 11:3 0hr then normal route to Nassau St amd then divert to South Leinster St, Clare St, Merrion Square North, Mount St, Northumberland Rd, Pembroke Rd, Waterloo Rd & back on to normal route.

From 1315hr to 1800hr
Buses will operate to & from Luke St only.
Buses can not enter Stephen's Green until 1830hr.

Route 140:
From 0600hr to 1800hr
To Finglas (Ikea):
Normal route to Kelly’s Corner, then divert to Camden St, Wexford St, Aungier St, George’s St, Dame St & back on to normal route.
To Palmerston Park:
Normal route to College St, then divert to Dame St, George’s St, Aungier St, Wexford St, Camden St & back on to normal route.

Route 145
From first bus to 1300hr
To Heuston Rail Station:
Normal route to Morehampton Rd, then divert to Waterloo Rd, Pembroke Rd, Northumberland Rd, Mount St, Merrion Square North, Clare St, Lincoln Place, Westland Row, Pearse St to Westmorland St & back on to normal route.
To Kilmacanogue:
Normal route to Nassau St, then divert to South Leinster St, Clare St, Merrion Square North, Mount St, Northumberland Rd, Pembroke Rd, Waterloo Rd to Morehampton Rd & back on to normal route.

From 1300hr to 1800hr
To Heuston Rail Station:
Normal route to Stillorgan Rd, then right onto Mount Merrion Ave Rock Rd, Merrion Gates, Strand Rd, Beach Rd, Irishtown Rd, Ringsend Rd to Pearse St, Westmoreland St & back on to normal route.
To Kilmacanogue:
Normal route to D’Olier St then divert left to Townsend St, Sandwith St Lower, Pearse St, Ringsend Rd, Irishtown Rd, Beach Rd, Strand Rd, Merrion Gates, Rock Rd, Mount Merrion Avenue & back on to normal route at Stillorgan Rd.

Note: Buses using Foster’s Avenue will travel as follows:
To Heuston Rail Station:
Normal route to Stillorgan Rd then via Fosters Ave, Roebuck Rd, right to Clonskeagh Rd, Ranelagh Rd, Charlemont St, Camden St, Aungier St, George’s St, Dame St & back on to normal route.
To Kilmacanogue:
Normal route to D’Olier St then via Dame St, George’s St, Aungier St, Harcourt Rd, Charlemont St, Ranelagh Rd, Clonskeagh Rd, Roebuck Rd, Fosters Ave Stillorgan Rd & back on to normal route.

Tours:
Up to 1130hr:
Tours will operate as normal to Nassau St, then via Kildare St, Molesworth St, Dawson St, Nassau St, Suffolk St to Dame St & back on to normal route.
After 1130hr:
Tours will operate as normal to Nassau St, then via Westland Row, Pearse St, Dame St & back on to normal route.

Customers can also get updates on Facebook, follow us on Twitter @dublinbusnews or call our customer service line on (01) 8734222, lines open from 0830 - 1800hr (Monday to Saturday excluding bank holidays).

[Colm Moore]

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Take Luas to Bloom – Free Shuttle from Heuston
20 May 2013

Bloom image Bloom 2013 is taking place in the Phoenix Park Dublin over the June bank holiday weekend, from Thursday 30th May until Monday 3rd June 2013. One of the best ways to get to the event is to take the Luas Red Line to Heuston.

There is a free shuttle bus on Parkgate Street, just around the corner from Heuston stop that will take you straight up to the event. This is the 7th year of the event. Bloom 2012 attracted almost 80,000 visitors to the 70 acre site at the Visitor's Centre in the Phoenix Park, Dublin.

Bloom has something for everyone! Visitors to Bloom will enjoy cookery and craft demonstrations, free gardening advice from the experts, Irish food produce, live entertainment and gardening workshops.

This year, you can expect to see spectacular feature areas accommodating many interests in gardening, food and family entertainment. The Garden Expert Stage hosts a comprehensive range of leading experts in horticulture, gardening and floristry. The Floral features stunning displays and the best of Irish plants and flowers. Families visiting the event will once again be entertained by the highly entertaining, fun and educational Kids Zone and best of all, kids attend Bloom for free! For more information see www.bloominthepark.com

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Take Luas to Dublin Port RiverFest June Bk Hol
31 May 2013

This June Bank Holiday weekend the Dublin Port RiverFest will take place close to Luas Spencer Dock Stop at North Wall Quay on Sat 1st, Sun 2nd & Mon 3rd June. The event boasts great entertainment, family fun as well as the arrival of 5 Tall Ships!

The crew at Dublin Port RiverFest have a huge array of activities planned from 11am – 6pm each day, including curragh racing on the Liffey, boat racing, tug boat demonstrations and much more. Not to be outdone by the water, land activities include street performers, food stalls, music, bars, markets, face-painting and carnival attractions.

Dublin Port RiverFest is organised by the Docklands Business Forum and sponsored by Dublin Port Company. Luas is very proud to be the transport partner for the event. To get to the event, take Luas Red Line to Spencer Dock, or if you are coming from the Luas Green Line, alight at Saint Stephen’s Green + 28 min walk.

98FMs Big Red and the Thunder Crew will also be on hand broadcasting live and giving goodies out to the crowds so make sure you put the June Bank Holiday Dublin Port RiverFest in your diary! See more information and the full festival programme: www.dublinriverfest.com

Please click here for Dublin Port RiverFest FAQs

[Jamie2k9]

In addition to the scheduled 15.05 Galway-Heuston on Sunday a 14.45 service will also operate serving Athlone and Portarlington only. Seems more of a stock movement as only added late last week. Not in PDF timetable.