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Saturday morning queues at Dublin Airport moving ‘smoothly’ - DAA

The Dublin Airport Authority has said queues were moving “smoothly” on Saturday morning, with a maximum wait to get through security of under an hour at the busiest period. The airport has come under pressure from the public and government over long ...

04 Jun 2022 at 11:44

National News

'Know before you go' - Minister issues Covid safety advice to people holidaying abroad

The Minister for Defence has issued safety advice to people travelling abroad during the summer season. Minister Simon Coveney published the advice today (Thursday May 19) due to the continued easing of Covid-19 pandemic restrictions at popular ...

19 May 2022 at 17:40

National News

Rollout of €450k in supports for Irish Traveller and Roma students announced

The rollout of almost half a million euro in funding to assist Traveller and Roma students with higher education has been announced today (Monday March 21). It's hoped the investment of €450,000 will help ensure Covid-19 did not widen the gap ...

21 Mar 2022 at 12:59

National News

People travelling during Storm Eunice urged to heed transport safety messages

Members of the public planning to travel during Storm Eunice are being urged to heed safety messages from transport agencies. The Department of Transport issued a warning yesterday evening (Thursday February 17) asking people to pay close ...

18 Feb 2022 at 10:59

National News

Passengers at Dublin Airport may miss flights due to 'significant queues', officials warn

Dublin Airport officials have warned of “significant queues” for passengers arriving to the country’s main airport. Some passengers are also being told that they could miss flights, due to the extent of the queues with 50,000 passengers ...

29 May 2022 at 13:23

National News

Dublin Airport spokesman admits 'mistakes were made' after queues cause significant delays

Dublin Airport has admitted that mistakes were made after it was forced to warn passengers that some could miss flights due to lengthy queues. Concern is growing ahead of the bank holiday weekend in several days’ time, as both the ...

29 May 2022 at 16:58

National News

President leads tributes after passing of Ireland's most famous travel writer

President Michael D. Higgins has paid tribute to a beloved Waterford travel writer following her passing aged 90. Dervla Murphy wrote over 25 books throughout her life documenting her travels across the world by bicycle. Born in ...

24 May 2022 at 14:15

Local News

Dublin Airport now running 'very efficiently' due to wave of new measures - DAA

Dublin Airport is running “very efficiently” this morning (Friday June 3), as around 200,000 people are set to travel through the airport over the bank holiday weekend. Ireland’s busiest airport has been at the centre of a ...

03 Jun 2022 at 10:30

National News

Transport Minister accused of being 'asleep at the wheel' over Dublin Airport chaos

The Transport Minister has said nothing will be avoided as part of efforts to ensure the smooth running of Dublin Airport. The airport made international headlines last weekend after long queues stretched outside the ...

02 Jun 2022 at 15:24

National News

Airport queues are back! Here's everything you can do to avoid holiday stress

There were long delays at Dublin Airport over the weekend in particular, with reports of some passengers missing flights due to hold ups as they attempted to board their flights. It’s a stark reminder of the ...

31 Mar 2022 at 16:04

National News

Huge increase in number of overseas passengers travelling to Ireland

The number of overseas passengers arriving in Ireland jumped by more than 1,300% last month compared with February last year, new figures show. In February, 787,300 passengers arrived in Ireland via ...

28 Mar 2022 at 14:15

National News

Government to hold daily crisis meetings over Dublin Airport queues

Irish transport officials will hold daily crisis management meetings as passengers continue to report lengthy queues at Dublin Airport. The Department of Transport said on Friday that junior ...

02 Apr 2022 at 12:42

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