National News

 

1. Ireland's first Smarter Travel Areas announced- Minister Kelly
   Issued : Wednesday 1 February, 2012
   LIMERICK, DUNGARVAN AND WESTPORT TO BENEFIT FROM €23 MILLION INVESTMENT PACKAGE
2. Leap card goes live: Minister Kelly launches integrated transport ticket for Dublin
   Issued : Monday 12 December, 2011
   Minister for Public & Commuter Transport, Alan Kelly, together with the National Transport Authority has launched the new integrated transport ticket for Dublin.
3. Integrated transport ticket to be introduced 'within weeks'
   Issued : Thursday 17 November, 2011
   Minister Kelly unveils new Leap Card as 500 customer-testers are called to sign-up.
4. Minister Alan Kelly opens Galway’s first ever public bike symposium
   Issued : Tuesday 15 November, 2011
   Symposium looks at feasibility of a bike-rental scheme for Galway city
5. Minister Alan Kelly opens up Cork's first ever public bike symposium
   Issued : Monday 7 November, 2011
    
6. Taxi review to target repeat offenders & fraudsters by suspending licences
   Issued : Monday 17 October, 2011
   * Flaws and loopholes in the current regulations must be eliminated* Higher standards will be seen across the board in the taxi sector
7. Minister Kelly launches new text & smartphone system to tell you when bus is due
   Issued : Monday 26 September, 2011
   No more stress of wondering when the bus will arrive
8. New €6 million investment for Irish Rail- Minister Kelly
   Issued : Monday 19 September, 2011
   Investment will bring Wifi to 63 new trains, line speed improvements & fuel savings.
9. Live text & App service to come for bus passengers with over 500 on street info signs- Minister Kelly
   Issued : Thursday 21 July, 2011
   Minister with responsibility for public and commuter transport Alan Kelly TD today (21 July 2011) announced further enhancements to the roll-out of real-time passenger information for public transport bus passengers across Ireland.
10. Minister Kelly launches new car-sharing website
    Issued : Tuesday 19 July, 2011
    GAA, FAI & IRFU come together for launching Ireland's latest smarter travel initiative.