Passengers luggage robbed from Sligo train
Irish Rail says it is concerned about the theft of luggage and bags from passengers on the Sligo/Dublin line. It also says it is working with the gardai to apprehend those responsible. It follows the recent theft of bags from at least four passengers travelling on trains on the line.…
Sligo/Leitrim TD accuses Irish Rail of providing the North West with a ‘second rate service’
Irish Rail has been accused of providing a second rate service to the people of the north west. Sligo/Leitrim TD Tony McLoughlin highlighted long-time complaints about the Sligo/Dublin service at a Joint Oireachtas Committee hearing yesterday which was attended by Irish Rail Chief Executive Jim Meade. In response Jim…
28 carriages of no use to Sligo Dublin line claim Irish Rail
An Irish Rail official has confirmed that 28 carriages that have been in storage for the past six years are of no use to the company at present. North West MEP Marian Harkin had claimed it has cost €12m to store the carriages. But the rail company’s corporate communications manager…
Changes to Sligo/Dublin rail line from this Sunday 9th of September
From this Sunday the 9th of September, there will be slight adjustments to Irish Rail services from Sligo. Iarnród Éireann have announced changes to their timetables across the country. The Sligo to Dublin line will now also stop at Drumcondra which will add about 2 minutes to the journey. Departure…
Irish Rail says those hoping to travel on Sligo/Dublin line to see Pope should book now
Irish Rail has announced this Wednesday afternoon that there are fewer than 100 Sligo/Dublin rail tickets left for those travelling to see the pope in The Phoenix Park on Sunday. Advance book is necessary as InterCity train tickets will not be on sale on the day. And anyone without a…
Summer scale-back of Sligo Dublin train service
The train service between Dublin and Sligo will see some changes from next week. The four o’clock service from Connolly which goes daily at the moment will be reduced to just a Friday service from next Monday 25th June until Sunday the 26th of August. The half past four service…
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…