Service Update 11th Jan

Bus Eireann Services Update at 10.00pm

All remaining services from Limerick to tralee-Killarney have been cancelled due to icey roads

18.00 service from Tralee to Limerick will only operate to Listowel. 19.00 services from Listowel to Tralee to operate. No services from Killarney to Lmk at 18.00.

A 17.30 service operated to newcastlewest but there are reports of road traffic accident between croagh and adare due to icey conditions

Route 109A not operating via Ratoath due to black ice.

Delays reported on route 101

All other services operating per timetable.

Services between Tralee, Killarney and to Limerick have been cancelled for rest of evening due to road conditions.

City services in Cork have been restored to northside of the city - routes 2 Knocknaheeney, 3 to Farranree, 7 to Ballyvolane, 8 to Mayfield/Lotabeg, 12 to Dublin Hill (not serving Glenthorn Estate). Operation of these services will be reviewed throughout the rest of the day.

A number of Cork county services are cancelled at the moment:

230 – Cork – Ballingeary

231 Cork – Ballyvourney

234 Cork-Stuake

235 Cork- Rylane

246 Cork-Sarfield’s Court

247 Cork-Glenville

248 Cork-Norrie Roche’s Court

251 Baltimore-Drimoleague

224 Cork-Tower/Cloghree

There are diversions on the 233, 236, 237, 238, 226, 222 and 223 services in Cork county.

In the east, 109A is not operating via Ratoath due to black ice.

Subject to road and weather conditions, the vast majority of services around the country are currently operating with some delays.

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.

For information on Dublin Bus services, please visit www.dublinbus.ie. For information on rail services, please visit www.irishrail.ie.

For weather, traffic and transport updates, visit http://www.rte.ie/news/2010/0108/live_weather_transport_updates.html

Bus Eireann Services Udated at 1130hrs

Subject to road and weather conditions, the vast majority of services around the country are currently operating with some delays.

Following weather conditions yesterday, there is significant disruption to services in Cork and Kerry this morning. There is also disruption to some services in west Clare.

In Cork, city services are unable to serve the northside of the city and diversions are in place. 201 North City Orbital Route is cancelled. 212 Glenthorn-Patrick’s Quay is cancelled.

A number of Cork county services are cancelled at the moment:

230 – Cork – Ballingeary

231 Cork – Ballyvourney

234 Cork-Stuake

235 Cork- Rylane

246 Cork-Sarfield’s Court

247 Cork-Glenville

248 Cork-Norrie Roche’s Court

251 Baltimore-Drimoleague

224 Cork-Tower/Cloghree

There are diversions on the 233, 236, 237, 238, 226, 222 and 223 services in Cork county.

In Kerry, some services are resuming. Tralee-Cork has operated, and it is expected that 11.00 Tralee-Limerick and 12.00 Killarney-Limerick services will operate. There will be no services in the Caherciveen, Killorglin and Kenmare area for the morning.

In West Clare, services between Ennis-Doolin, and Ennis-Kilkee are not currently operating.

In Galway

10.30 Galway/Cliffs of Moher (50) will operate to Kinvara only and will return from there @14.50.

13.30 Cliffs of Moher/Galway service is cancelled.

12.00 Kilkee/ Ennis and the 12.30 Doolin/Ennis/Limerick are both under review

PLEASE ALSO NOTE THE FOLLOWING UP DATE FROM LIMERICK:

10.35 Limerick to Tralee has just departed with passengers for Killarney changing in Tralee and not serving Rathkeale.

11.00 ex Tralee to Limerick is operating.

13.35 ex Limerick to Tralee will operate.

The following have been cancelled:

11.35 Limerick to Tralee

12.35 Limerick to Killarney

DUE TO TRAFFIC ACCIDENT AND CONDITION OF ROAD AT DEVON ROAD, THE 11.00 EX TRALEE TO LIMERICK WILL TERMINATE IN ABBEYFEALE AND TRANSFER ITS PASSENGERS TO THE 10.35 EX LIMERICK WHICH WILL ALSO TERMINATE IN ABBEYFEALE AND RETURN TO LIMERICK.

THERE WILL NOT BE A 13.35 SERVICE FROM LIMERICK TO TRALEE TODAY. THE SITUATION WILL BE MONITORED TO SEE IF WE CAN OPERATE LATER IN THE AFTERNOON.

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.

For information on Dublin Bus services, please visit www.dublinbus.ie. For information on rail services, please visit www.irishrail.ie.

For weather, traffic and transport updates, visit http://www.rte.ie/news/2010/0108/live_weather_transport_updates.html

Subject to road and weather conditions, the vast majority of services around the country are currently operating with some delays.

Following weather conditions yesterday, there is significant disruption to services in Cork and Kerry this morning. There is also disruption to some services in Limerick.

In Cork, city services are unable to serve the northside of the city. 201 North City Orbital Route is cancelled. 212 Glenthorn-Patrick’s Quay is cancelled.

A number of Cork county services are cancelled at the moment:

230 – Cork – Ballingeary

231 Cork – Ballyvourney

234 Cork-Stuake

235 Cork- Rylane

246 Cork-Sarfield’s Court

247 Cork-Glenville

248 Cork-Norrie Roche’s Court

224 Cork-Tower/Cloghree

There are diversions on the 233, 237, 238, 226, 222 and 223 services in Cork county.

In Kerry, there are no services operating in the county at the moment. Tralee to Cork, and Tralee to Limerick services are cancelled for the moment.

In Limerick, early morning services to Birr, Ballingarry, Charleville, Cappamore and Scariff were cancelled.

Due to an accident at Thomastown, services on Route 4 are operating via Kilkenny. Thomastown and Gowran will not be served this has affected the 07.30 and 08.30 services to Dublin. All other services are operating.

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.

For information on Dublin Bus services, please visit www.dublinbus.ie. For information on rail services, please visit www.irishrail.ie

Bus Eireann Services Udated at 0700hrs

Subject to road and weather conditions, the vast majority of services around the country are currently operating with some delays.

 

Following weather conditions yesterday, there is expected to be disruption to services in Cork and Kerry this morning.

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.

For information on Dublin Bus services, please visit www.dublinbus.ie. For information on rail services, please visit www.irishrail.ie.

Service Update at 0900hrs

Limerick

City services in limk operating ok at present.

Raheen still operating on main304 rte not via 304a - this will be reviewed as morning progresses.

08.25 expressway to cork and galway all operating.

08.30 ex limk to dublin operating

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08.25 to athlone operating but will be reviewed en route as borris-o-kane reported icey

It is planned to operate the 08.35 tralee service to newcastle west only to cater for this section of the route as there are currently no buses operating between kerry and limerick

07.45 Doonbeg/Ennis not operating

08.00 Doolin/ Ennis/Limerick not operating All local services Ennis/Shannon (344) are operating 07.10 Ennis/Galway is operating First services on route 51 are operating Cork

All City services not serving Northside, 214 & 210 service are being re routed western road due to 214 bus slid into car at Gillabbey Street(no damage)

West Cork = to and from Bandon only

Mid Cork = to and from Macroom only[MAIN ROAD]

North Cork = normal service with delays

East Cork = normal service with delays

NO CORK /TRALEE SERVICE at the moment

North East

All services are operational to and from Bus Aras.

Monday, 11th January, 2010