Service Update 7th Jan
Bus Eireann Service Update 7th Jan 2010
Bus Eireann Service Update 7th Jan 2010 19.30
With weather and road conditions in the east of the country deteriorating, Bus Eireann is endeavouring to operate as many services from Dublin as possible this evening using motorways and primary roads and the Port Tunnel. Operation of these services for the rest of the evening is subject to change depending on weather and road conditions.
Dublin-Athboy 2230 service is cancelled.
The following services are operating from Dublin with delays –
Local services
103 Ashbourne - operating via Port Tunnel with delays
105 Ratoath - operating with delays
109 Navan / Kells / Cavan - operating with delays
109A - navan / airport - operating with delays
111 Athboy - operating with delays
115 Mullingar - 1900 Dublin to Mullingar cancelled, passengers accommodated on 1900 Ballina service
120 - Edenderry - operating with delays
126 - Naas / Newbridge / Kildare - operating with delays
133 - Wicklow - operating with delays.
Late Night Expressway from Dublin Services to Letterkenny, Derry, Sligo, Belfast, Donegal will operate per timetable
Nightrider services will operate
101 Dublin Drogheda and 100x Dublin Dundalk evening services still operating but with delays due ice and worsening freezing fog. Last services ex Dublin at 2340 uncertain.
Last 177 Monaghan to Dublin terminated in south Ardee due to very bad ice and dense fog, customers consented to going back home. Return trip 2045 ex Dublin cancelled.
Last Dublin to Cavan 109 ok for 2030 departure.
All services will be reviewed and operations may change.
Bus Eireann will continue to monitor this situation closely and we would advise customers to contact their local travel office for information on individual services or visit www.buseireann.ie
For further information on Dublin Bus services, please visit www.dublinbus.ie. For further information on rail services, please visit www.irishrail.ie.
Bus Eireann would like to apologise to customers for any inconvenience caused.
19.30 ex limerick to dublin and 20.00 ex dublin to limkerick cancelled tonight
Route 2
Friday 8th January 2010 1800hrs
Waterford Depot confirmed the cancellation of the following services on route 2 tomorrow.
01:30hrs Rosslare – Dublin – Dublin Airport
03:30hrs Rosslare – Dublin – Dublin Airport
06:00hrs Dublin Airport – Dublin – Rosslare
08:00hrs Dublin Airport – Dublin – Rosslare
Route 4
Friday 8th January 2010
Waterford Depot confirmed the cancellation of the following services on route 4 tomorrow.
05:45hrs Waterford – Dublin
10:30hrs Dublin – Waterford
All Local Services are operating this evening with the following exceptions
17.00 Dublin – Kingscourt 107
18.00 Dublin – Ardcath 102
17.00 Dublin – Tullow 132
17.00 Dublin – Rosslare via Bunclody132
17.45 Dublin – Rosslare via Carnew 132
17.30 Dublin – Clonmel 07
20.30 Dublin – Clonmel 07
17.30 Dublin – Rathangan 126
This will be reviewed later and any changes notified
All Local Services are operating this evening with the following exceptions
17.00 Dublin – Kingscourt 107
18.00 Dublin – Ardcath 102
17.00 Dublin – Tullow 132
17.00 Dublin – Rosslare via Bunclody
132
17.45 Dublin – Rosslare via Carnew132
17.30 Dublin – Clonmel 07
20.30 Dublin – Clonmel 07
17.30 Dublin – Rathangan 126
Updates 1520hrs
Please note the following Cancellation: Route 102 18.00 Dublin to Ardcath & 07.05 Ardcath to Dublin (Friday Morning)
Route 7
Waterford Depot have confirmed the cancellation of the following services on
route 7
16:00hrs - Clonmel – Dublin
17:30hrs - Dublin – Clonmel
20:30hrs -Dublin – Clonmel
12:00hrs - Clonmel – Dublin – only operated to Kilkenny
Following services will operate on Route 7 this evening.
15:30hrs** Dublin – Kilkenny
Bus Eireann Connection in Kilkenny for Clonmel ** Last service from Dublin to Kilkenny or Clonmel today
Alternative later transport (Irish Rail) – 1700hrs Ex. Heuston Station
15:00hrs Clonmel – Kilkenny – Dublin
17:30hrs Clonmel – Kilkenny – Dublin
Bus Eireann Service Update 7th Jan 2010, 1400hrs
With weather and road conditions in the east of the country expected to deteriorate as the day goes on, Bus Eireann will endeavour to operate as many peak time services from Dublin as possible this evening subject to weather and road conditions in Dublin city centre.
We will attempt to continue services after the evening peak using main roads and the Port Tunnel, however, services in the east of the country may be significantly restricted after the evening peak by road and weather conditions, particularly those that would normally operate through Dublin city. We will continue to monitor this situation closely.
Currently, in the east, there is disruption and delays to local services in Louth, on the Dublin-Wicklow (133), Dublin-Rosslare, Dublin-Ballivor and Dublin-Mullingar, Dublin-Ratoath services.
The majority of services in rest of the country are operating with delays in some areas. There are cancellations of some local services in Cork county and Mayo.
Bus Eireann will continue to monitor this situation closely and we would advise customers to contact their local travel office for information on individual services or visit www.buseireann.ie.
For further information on Dublin Bus services, please visit www.dublinbus.ie. For further information on rail services, please visit www.irishrail.ie.
Bus Eireann would like to apologise to customers for any inconvenience caused.
Road conditions in the east of the country continue to be very icy this morning. Most services in the east into Dublin are currently operating this morning with delays. Local services operating on secondary roads are expected to be ,disrupted. Majority of services outside of the east of the country are operating with some delays.
The following services are operating with delays: 1300hrs
Dundalk100 Drogheda/Dundalk = Diverting via M1 to avoid Monasterboice.
100X Dundalk/Dublin = OK.
160/161 Dundalk/Newry = OK
166 Dundalk/Carrickmacross/Cavan = to Carrickmacross only.
168 Dundalk/Annagassan = Dundalk to Castlebellingham only operated. All Pm services cancelled.
174 Dundalk Town Service (all three loops) = OK
187 Dundalk Ardee = OK
Drogheda
101 Drogheda/Dublin = Via Port Tunnel.
163 Drogheda/Donore = Cancelled.
173 Drogheda Town Service (North and South) = Cancelled.
182 Drogheda/Ardee = Cancelled.
186 Drogheda/Clogherhead = Cancelled.
188 Drogheda/Navan/Trim = OK
189 Drogheda/Grangebellew = Cancelled.
190 Drogheda/Laytown = Cancelled.
Cavan
65 Cavan/Athlone 12:00 = OK
109 Cavan Dublin = OK but delays.
Monaghan
162/164 Monaghan/Clones/Dundalk = OK
177 Monaghan/Dublin = OK
175 Monaghan 08:00 Cootehill/Cavan = Cootehill not served
All Route 103 (Dublin – Ashbourne) services operating via Port Tunnel. Finglas will not be served.
Route 104 (Ashbourne – Blanchardstown) suspended
Route 107 – 1415hrs Kingscourt / Dublin cancelled
1700hrs Dublin / Kingscourt cancelled
Route 104 Ashbourne to Blanchardstown services suspended until further notice
Please note service 101 Drogheda/Dublin were using Santry earlier this morning but are now using the Port Tunnel because of the compacted ice on roads.
Route 2 (Rosslare / Dublin / Dublin Airport) operating, with some cancellations / delays.
0700hrs- Dublin Airport / Rosslare operated
0800hrs - Dublin Airport / Rosslare cancelled
0900hrs -Dublin Airport / Rosslare operated
1000hrs - Dublin Airport / Rosslare operated
1100hrs - Dublin Airport / Rosslare operating
1200hrs - Dublin Airport / Rosslare cancelled
1300hrs - Dublin Airport / Rosslare cancelled
1400hrs - Dublin Airport / Rosslare operating
1500hrs - Dublin Airport / Rosslare operating
1600hrs - Dublin Airport / Rosslare operating
1800hrs - Dublin Airport / Rosslare operating
1900hrs - Dublin Airport / Rosslare operating
0930hrs - Rosslare / Dublin Airport cancelled
1030hrs -Rosslare / Dublin Airport operating
1130hrs - Rosslare / Dublin Airport operating
1230hrs - Rosslare / Dublin Airport operating
1330hrs - Rosslare / Dublin Airport operating
1430hrs - Rosslare / Dublin Airport operating
1530hrs - Rosslare / Dublin Airport operating
1630hrs - Rosslare / Dublin Airport operating
1730hrs - Rosslare / Dublin Airport operating
1830hrs - Rosslare / Dublin Airport operating
1930hrs - Rosslare / Dublin Airport operating
Service subject to ongoing review / change
11.00,13.00 and 18.15 Dublin-Ballivor Cancelled
12.30 and14.30 Ballivor-Dublin Cancelled 15.00 Mullingar-Dublin via Ballivor Cancelled
12.15 Dublin-Tullow and 14.30 Tullow-Dublin Cancelled133 Route Leg of mutton,Kilpedder and Willow Grove are not been served
Route 105 running up to 1hr 30mins late, Navan town service curtailled
update 1000hrs
Route 446 0820 ex Blacksod to Ballina &1810 ex Ballina to Blacksod cancelled
Route 440 1000 ex Dooagh to Westport & 1500 ex Westport to Dooagh cancelled
Services unable to travel due to snow & ice
The 103 is running only to Ashbourne only today. 105 is running with delays, the Navan service route A is NOT operating into Black Castle, the other B and C routes are operating with restrictions on main the route only and with delays as a result of traffic & road conditions.
Cork - 208 Bishopstown to Lotabeg operating as normal but not serving Curraheen.
236 service not serving Drinagh (thursdays only)
259 Macroom to Renanirree not operating (thursdays only)
09.00 Kilkee/Limerick(336) not operating (unable to come down the hill into Kilrush)
12.00 exKilkee will operate( subject to improvement in road conditions)
08.40(423) Doolin/ Galway not operating (problem at Ballinalacken)
13.30(50) Cliffs of Moher/Galway will operate 10.30 Ennis/Kilkee (336) cancelled Doolin/Ennis/Limerick
Waterford Services 10am
Services cancelled/running late today in Waterford Area.
05.45 Waterford/Dublin (table 4) operated to Carlow only.
07.00 Waterford/Rosslare (table 40) operated to Wexford only.
7.30 Waterford/Dublin(table 4) running late.
08.30 Waterford/Dublin (table 4) running late.
06.50 Waterford/Dublin (table 5) running 40 minutes late.06.30 Rosslare/Dublin(table 2) operate to Wexford only. Passengers transferred to train.
07.30 Rosslare/Dublin (table 2)
08.30 Rosslare/Dublin (table 2)
09.30 Rosslare/Dublin (table 2)
06.50 Gorey/Dublin (table 384)
08.00 Rosslare/Dublin via Tullow table 3)
08.15 Rosslare/Dublin via Carnew (table 132) cancelled.
06.45 Clonmel/Carlow operated to Kilkenny only.
07.00 Kilkenny Cork.(table 7)
08.00 Clonmel/Dublin (table 7)
07.15 Duncannon/Waterford (table 370)
SchoolsAlmost no services in operation as most schools closed. A few services operated to Clonmel
100X Dublin-Dundalk
101 Dublin-Drogheda
109 Cavan-Dublin
100 Drogheda-Dundalk – serving main road stops only
The following services are suspended until further notice::
163 – Dublin-Donore
182 – Drogheda-Ardee
186 – Drogheda-Togher
189 – Dublin-Clogher
190 – Drogheda-Laytown
173 – Drogheda Town Service
168 - Dundalk Annagassan suspended
Killucan-Dublin
Athy-Dublin
133 Wicklow-Dublin is not serving Willow Grove, and service between Arklow and Wicklow is not operating via Rathdrum, Meetings, Avoca, Woodenbridge at moment.
The Dublin-Rosslare service is severely disrupted due to road conditions in Enniscorthy.
In Cork, services 246, 247, 248, 230 and 259 are cancelled. Services 232, 233, 208 and 236 are operating with diversions.
Bus Eireann will continue to monitor this situation closely and we would advise customers to contact their local travel office for information on individual services or visit www.buseireann.ie.
Bus Eireann would like to apologise to customers for any inconvenience caused.
Wednesday, 6th January, 2010