Bus Éireann

...were lifted. On transport, the report says consumers would benefit if the bus market was liberalised, a move that would hit Dublin Bus, Bus Eireann and Irish Rail. An independent regulator should be appointed and restrictions removed on...

In this article: EU, Goods and services, Ireland, Tax, Dublin Bus, Airtricity, Bord Gais, and Britain

...the bus market to private companies actually stifles competition, Fine Gael has claimed. The party said routes run by Dublin Bus and Bus Eireann were protected for up to seven years under the Government's Public Transport Regulation Bill,...

In this article: Fine Gael, All rights reserved, and Dublin Bus

...more competition and routes in the Public Transport Regulation Bill are "flawed" and do not provide proper competition because Dublin Bus and Bus Eireann will be allowed hold onto routes for at least two years after the bill becomes law.

In this article: Enda Kenny, Fine Gael, Waste, Irish Congress of Trade Unions, Dublin Bus, CIE, Simon Coveney, and Richard Bruton

...passengers a year, and up to 90 million would be affected by this, and 40pc of all buses travel along that route." Bus Eireann also said it had seen a number of benefits for commuters including reduced journey times, more consistent...

In this article: Dublin Bus, College Green, and O'Connell Street

...time. On the train, a standard adult return ticket from Belfast to Dublin costs GBP40 (a day return ticket costs GBP30). An Ulsterbus/Bus Eireann day return ticket costs GBP19.15, while a return ticket on the Aircoach costs GBP19 although...

In this article: Translink, Iarnrod Eireann, Dublin, Belfast, Revenue, SDLP, and Aircoach

Bus Eireann (Irish for Irish Bus) provides bus services in Ireland with the exception of those operated entirely within the Dublin Region, which are provided by Dublin Bus. Bus Eireann, established as a separate company in 1987, is a...

In this article: Dublin, Ireland, Cork, Waterford, Belfast, Dublin Airport, Sligo, and Plaxton

...whether the job had been completed or not". The state gives CIE over EUR300m per year to disperse among Iarnrod Eireann, Dublin Bus and Bus Eireann. CIE is the second massive semi-state company to be exposed for squandering taxpayers...

In this article: CIE, Iarnrod Eireann, European Union, Waste, Dublin, and Dublin Bus

...year, carried even fewer passengers than in 2007. Passenger journeys, for all three CIE companies (Iarnrod Eireann, Bus Atha Cliath and Bus Eireann), fell from 288.7m to 280.7m, a decrease of 2.8 per cent. Numbers travelling on the...

In this article: CIE, Iarnrod Eireann, and Revenue

...An Bord Pleanala chief executive John O'Connor, the Energy Regulator Michael G Tutty and the heads of CIE, Dublin Bus, Iarnrod Eireann and Bus Eireann. A survey by Newstalk 106's breakfast show found that the biggest cut in pay was...

In this article: Fianna Fail, Iarnrod Eireann, Human Rights Commission, Green Party, Dublin Airport Authority, Dublin Bus, and CIE

...of Northern Ireland over the next year, reducing its workforce on the island to 800. Earlier this month both national bus company Bus Eireann and Irish-owned supermarket chain Superquinn announced they were cutting jobs due to...

In this article: Dell, European Union, Irish government, Ireland, Poland, Limerick, and Recession