St Patrick's Day Travel Arrangements

St Patrick’s Day 2010 Diversions Dublin Area

Wednesday 17th March Route diversions between the hours of 0800 and 1500 as follows:

Diversions for services coming from Broadstone:

Buses leaving Broadstone between 0800 and 1430 will access Busáras via Phibsboro Rd turn right at Doyles Corner, Nth Circular Rd, Dorset St, Gardiner St and into Busáras.

Diversions for services coming from Ashbourne, Kilmoon, Ratoath, Kells, Cavan, Droghedato Busáras

Operate via Dorset St, Gardiner St, Busáras. Kilmoon/Ratoath terminus at Beresford Place can be accessed via Matt Talbot Bridge, Butt Bridge

From Busáras

Via Amiens St, Five Lamps, Portland Row, Nth Circular Rd.

Diversions for services coming from Kildare, Mullingar, Edenderry, To Busáras,

Operate via Palmerstown By pass, Heuston Station, Blackhall Place, turn right at Hanlon’s Corner and NCR to Amien Street/Busáras

From Busaras (1000 and 1500 Kildare, Edenderry and Mullingar Services to operate from Busáras)

Via Amiens St, Portland Row, Nth Circular Rd, Hanlon’s Corner, Manor Street, James Joyce Bridge, South Quays, Heuston Station.

Diversions for services coming from Ballina, Cork, Galway Limerick, Sligo, Waterford To Busáras,

Divert at Red Cow / Liffey Valley; travel Northbound along the M50 follow the signs for city centre/Port tunnel to Busáras.

From Busáras Operate via port tunnel to the M50 roundabout, travel southbound for the N4, N7 and N9.

Services from Rosslare and Wexford will not be affected by the road closures on St Patricks Day.

Wicklow services will operate, for the duration of the parade via RTE, Donnybrook, Ballsbridge, Mount Street, Western Row, Busáras and Dublin Airport

From 2000 Tuesday 16th of March to 0600 Thursday 18th of March Newry/Dundalk services will depart and terminate at Busáras

ALTERATIONS TO BUS ÉIREANN SERVICES

ST PATRICK’S DAY WEDNESDAY 17TH MARCH 2010

NORMAL SUNDAY SERVICES WILL OPERATE WITH THE FOLLOWING ALTERATIONS:

The following services will be cancelled:

0415   Derry/Dublin
1000   Dublin//Derry       (Table 33)

1645   Dublin/Monaghan/Coleraine/Portrush
1445   Portrush/Coleraine/Monaghan/Dublin       (Table 36)

1330   1705   Sligo/Enniskillen/Belfast

1305   1605   Belfast/Enniskillen/Sligo        (Tables 65, 66)

1530   Dundalk/Galway
1800   Galway/Dundalk        (Table 70)

1500   Galway/Longford/Cavan/Belfast
1915   Cavan/Longford/Galway       (Table 78)

1635   Miltown Malbay/Limerick       (Table 337)

1250   Galway/Clifden
1615   Clifden/Galway       (Table 419)

1130   1525   Galway/Carraroe 1315   Carraroe/Galway
1805   Lettermullen/Galway       (Table 424)

1645   Tuam/Athlone
1815   Athlone/Tuam       (Table 433)

The following additional services will operate:

Dublin/Newry/Downpatrick weekday timetable       (Table 1)

Dublin/Athlone/Westport   1400
Westport/Athlone/Dublin    1015       (Table 21)

Monaghan/Coleraine   1200
Coleraine/Monaghan   0730       (Table 36)

Westport/Claremorris   0840       (Table 52)
connects with 0835 ex Ballina at Claremorris

Sligo/Enniskillen/Belfast   1145    1545
Belfast/Enniskillen/Sligo    1005   1405       (Table 65, 66)

Ballina/Sligo   1000       (Table 66/458)
Sligo/Ballina   1200       (Table 458)

Belfast/Galway   0910
Galway/Belfast   1230       (Table 78)

Dingle/Tralee   1015   1220   1600   1730
Tralee/Dingle   1100   1400   1615   1800       (Table 275)

Depart Waterville 1100, & Cahersiveen 1130, arrive Killarney 1255, arrive Tralee 1335;
Depart Tralee 1500, Killarney 1545, arrive Caherciveen 1715, arrive Waterville 1740.        (Table 279)

Clifden/Galway    1330
Galway/Clifden    1815       (Table 419)

Lettermullen/Galway   0800
Galway/Lettermullen   1620
Carraroe/Galway   0900   1115   1315    1615
Galway/Carraroe    1130   1430    1620   1805       (Table 424)

Galway/Ballinrobe/Westport/Ballina   0805

Friday, 12th March, 2010