Budget 2027 main points: €10 increase in pension and welfare rates; 20 cent per ml tax on vapes
Here is our list of the key measures expected to be announced in Budget 2027 at lunchtime
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Here is our list of the key measures expected to be announced in Budget 2027 at lunchtime
The judges recognised the Co Waterford community’s broad and innovative range of green initiatives, working together for a more sustainable future
We should not be catering to this vocal subset of the population
Buses, trains and trams contribute greatly to the common good, so we should tax flying instead
Government parties should fund the network properly, and run the timetable already published
Some Australian states made public transport free when fuel prices soared. Here, we are doing the opposite
Cllr John Kennedy’s letter on public transport fare increases shows Government is out of touch
Charging more for a creaking service doesn’t seem like a winning transport strategy
Commuters would have no problem with 30c fare increase if it meant a marked improvement in bus frequency
Transport officials to be questioned about plans to increase bus and rail fares by 15% on average
Getting children on their bikes solves a lot of congestion issues
‘We’re going to work – and leaving them off, hoping the bus will show up’
Business plan for 19km rail line includes budget of up to €500m for the provision of accommodation for construction workers
Ireland is Europe’s most dynamic economy yet our young people are locked out of experiences and opportunities readily available elsewhere
Consumers tapped cards or paid with mobile phone wallets almost 840m times in first half of year
Promises of support are meaningless in face of increased public transport fares and inaction on housing
From a packed Birmingham to Oxford train, questions of class, belonging and national identity follow the Reform UK conference
Regardless of what politicians say or do, people are starting to demand and deliver change locally
Carrigaline, south of Cork city, is experiencing challenges familiar to many dormitory areas that enjoy rapid growth
Facility in Ringsend will be fully funded by Transport Infrastructure Ireland
Almost half of those using it say they do so every day
Expansion of Dart line aims to serve numerous communities with services at least every 10 minutes
India’s capital overcame scepticism, delays and urban sprawl to set a new standard for public transport
Decision-makers ‘don’t step foot on the Dart or Dublin Bus’, says Green Party leader Roderic O’Gorman
Irish Rail says the line between Westport and Athlone has reopened as of 4.10pm
It is envisaged increases of more than 30% on some tickets will take effect from January, says National Transport Authority
Rising cost of State funding for public services has been a spending concern for some time
Early Edition with Aideen Finnegan: Ireland is in for a very wet and mild autumn
Fossil fuel price rises on the back of Iran war have delivered surge in EV sales, so why blunt the message?
Services resume following outage affecting an area from Lansdowne Road to Donabate
Transport Infrastructure Ireland must address infrequent and undependable service
Rathfarnham has neither a rail nor a tram service, so we too have to ‘get the bus’
Regular real‑time audio updates are essential for passengers with additional needs
Once friendly exchanges are now tetchy as demand has increased and queues form
Voting in elections, ordering medical prescriptions and applying for a marriage certificate can all be done from the comfort of your laptop
How can you avoid chatty passengers? Or manspreaders? Is it sometimes okay to put your feet on the seats?
The northside is a different country – especially when it comes to transport options
Pricey hotels and expensive rentals make holidaying at home prohibitively costly. We need better alternatives
Politicians love them, but the 19th century solution to the problem of monotonous, draining work is surely not the answer today
One contributor remains ‘quite nervous crossing the road’ after a near-death experience
Everything you need to know about the Irish music and culture festival in Belfast
The national children’s hospital project has seriously damaged trust
E-bikes make cycling more appealing and, crucially, more accessible for certain groups
Don’t keep passengers guessing where they are en route
Previous efforts for the infrastructure project have stalled, including after the financial crisis
New train traffic management system will need to be put in place, says Irish Rail, without providing estimated cost
I am sceptical because there are so many areas other than Dublin transport that require improvement
North Co Dublin deserves infrastructure that matches its population, its contribution to the economy and its potential
The capital is deficient in cultural infrastructure for a city of its size
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices