News - Transport Minister

Transport Minister vows to continue to invest in Carrick bypass

Minister Darragh O'Brien cut the ribbon on a 7km stretch of the N5, bypassing Frenchpark, last week.

Mar 30, 2026 07:21

It's part of the wider 34-kilometre project which will also bypass Ballinagare, Tulsk and Strokestown.

Mar 19, 2026 18:20

Local Improvement Schemes involve homeowners helping to pay for the upgrade of small roads and laneways in rural areas.

Sep 4, 2024 07:42

It comes following a meeting with the TII today.

Mar 3, 2022 13:21

Senior ministers were told the peak of the wave could see between 4 and 5000 cases a day and up to 200 ICU admissions

Oct 27, 2021 09:22

Aircoach is running a new service but it it isn't a carbon copy of the old Bus Eireann 20 and 20x service

Jul 30, 2021 17:13

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