Limited transport services returning today
NOTE: Scroll to bottom of page for latest Bus timetable Limited Bus Eireann services are back up and running in Sligo and Donegal this morning. The company are advising people to check their website for updated departure times, you can do so by clicking here. or by scrolling further down the…
New bus services for north Leitrim area
A later bus link between Kinlough and Bundoran has been added to a new initiative announced by the Minister for Transport. Over the weekend Minister Shane Ross announced that 15 counties were going to benefit from a new late night service. It’s been confirmed that the new Kinlough to Bundoran…
Parents launch ‘vigorous’ campaign to retain south Sligo bus service
Parents in a rural South Sligo community say they are only starting what they promise will be a vigorous campaign to retain a 40-year old school bus service in their area. They were among about 50 people who gathered in Bunninadden Community Centre last night to highlight their concerns over…
Sligo Councillors call for more bus shelters to be installed
A Sligo councillor has called on Bus Eireann to ‘show a bit of respect’ for its passengers and ‘the paying public’ by providing shelters in a number of areas. Independent Councillor Margaret Gormley says that without its passengers, the bus company would not be in business at all. Cllr Gormley…
Bus seats now available for Collooney pupils attending Coola school
Bus Eireann has made seats available to five families in Collooney who were at risk of having no way for their children to get to school. The situation affected at least five families with concessionary bus tickets to Coola Post-primary school. Sinn Fein Councillor Thomas Healy has welcomed the move…
Bus Eireann confirms Bunninadden pick-up to remain
There’s relief for parents in the Bunninadden and Killavil areas of south Sligo with confirmation today that the school bus route will be retained in its current format in the coming school year. It follows a major campaign by the community there. Changes to the catchment areas brought in in…
Bus services returning to normal
Throughout the North West this morning, Bus Eireann passengers can expect most services to be running as normal. Drivers agreed to go back to work yesterday while they consider Labour Court recommendations to solve their dispute. The proposals include around 200 job losses and a 10 per-cent pay cut. Nicola…