News - TRAVEL
Roscommon's last remaining travel agents set to close later this year
Miriam and Francis Gannon have run Gannon Travel in Castlerea for the past 31 years but are set to retire in December.
Apr 16, 2025 13:41
Irish Rail apologises to customers over timetable fiasco
It's moving some services back to the previous schedule, which was replaced at the end of August.
Oct 3, 2024 15:35
Region receives over €8 million in Active Travel funding
The funds were confirmed by The Department of Transport today with a total of €8.4 million ring-fenced for 47 local projects.
Feb 7, 2024 13:09
Ireland West Airport Knock anticipate 2024 to be a busy year
Over 800,000 passengers have passed through the regional airport this year with officials anticipating 2024 to be just as busy.
Jan 1, 2024 09:13
Leitrim Councillor raises concerns over discrepancies between online and station ticket prices
Councillor Armstrong Maguire brought the issue before the May meeting of Leitrim County Council.
May 9, 2023 13:51
Fears of airport delays this summer as DAA warns of staff shortages
Dublin Airport say they may not have the resources to hire more staff to cope with demand.
Feb 16, 2023 09:45
Reopening former rail lines will massively benefit local communities-Green Councillor
The Green Councillor says that rail infrastructure will be significantly easier to build on former tracks than developing new routes.
Feb 2, 2023 16:55
720,000 passengers travel through Ireland West Airport through 2022
Jan 2, 2023 09:38
Lack of EV charge points in north west highlighted in new report
The Northern and Western Regional Assembly commissioned the report
Nov 7, 2022 08:40
Passengers no longer need to Covid test before heading to the States
Vaccination certs will still be required.
Jun 12, 2022 09:43
Contact tracing staff redeploying to tackle passport backlog crisis
Over 11,000 people have applied online for a passport so far this year in the Shannonside region.
Jun 9, 2022 07:27
People are being advised to get passport applications in early
Children's passports can take up to 6 weeks.
May 22, 2022 09:35
Survey reveals 25% of journeys through Carrick are only 3km in duration
People will get a chance to look at the plans in the flesh today and tomorrow.
May 18, 2022 13:58
Roscommon bus firm to complete second refugee mission in Ukraine
Aidan Geraghty says Ukrainians who had the means have been able to travel to safety in recent months but more vulnerable people are still trapped in many parts of the country
May 17, 2022 18:12Shannonside Newsletter
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