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Forum: Commuter Services 14-10-2010, 20:25
Replies: 0
Views: 4,663
Posted By MugsGame
Delays this evening - bridge strike at Tara St.

20:19 from Broombridge to Pearse didn't arrive at Broombridge until 20:29.

I wanted to connect with a DART at Connolly but all services were delayed due to a bridge strike at Tara St. I believe...
Forum: Longford-Maynooth-Dunboyne-Clonsilla-Dublin line 10-09-2010, 16:35
Replies: 46
Views: 86,485
Posted By MugsGame
I'm not sure this is true, Docklands trains serve...

I'm not sure this is true, Docklands trains serve the former even off-peak.



Perhaps, but some of the Maynooth-Connolly trains don't even stop at Broombridge e.g. 08:10, 09:36 from Maynooth. Though...
Forum: General Irish Rail Discussion 09-09-2010, 11:55
Replies: 6
Views: 5,202
Posted By MugsGame
Having broken a rib last year due to a fall in...

Having broken a rib last year due to a fall in Connolly I agree that the new surface seems to be an improvement.

But what about safety in some of the other stations, e.g. recently under-platform...
Forum: Longford-Maynooth-Dunboyne-Clonsilla-Dublin line 09-09-2010, 11:36
Replies: 5
Views: 18,187
Posted By MugsGame
Not quite the experience of a friend using...

Not quite the experience of a friend using Broombridge. Had to contact them multiple times to get intial incorrect debit refunded, and now being asked for proof of address before they will issue a...
Forum: Intercity and Regional 09-09-2010, 11:32
Replies: 17
Views: 12,341
Posted By MugsGame
Just an update on this - when you book you can...

Just an update on this - when you book you can nominate a DART station to collect the ticket at. However in my experience it is possible to collect from a TVM at a different DART station than the one...
Forum: Longford-Maynooth-Dunboyne-Clonsilla-Dublin line 09-09-2010, 11:17
Replies: 46
Views: 86,485
Posted By MugsGame
Irish Rail abandoning Broombridge?

Because Irish Rail are abandoning Broombridge? I don't know what they are at.

Peak service frequency to Connolly reduced to 1/2 or 1/3 what it was since last Friday (depending on when you are...
Forum: Commuter Services 18-06-2010, 09:21
Replies: 32
Views: 23,011
Posted By MugsGame
I also have an Irish-rail issued Short Hop +...

I also have an Irish-rail issued Short Hop + Dublin Bus annual ticket.

The first set of North-bound entry validators at Pearse St. station (the unmanned ones) regularly (perhaps always) refuse my...
Forum: General Irish Rail Discussion 17-06-2010, 11:47
Replies: 29
Views: 28,828
Posted By MugsGame
Great, do you have a link for the conditions on...

Great, do you have a link for the conditions on this? Can I travel on an alternative train on the same day without a surcharge?

I booked a return tax saver loyalty on the route in question and the...
Forum: Longford-Maynooth-Dunboyne-Clonsilla-Dublin line 17-06-2010, 11:39
Replies: 5
Views: 18,187
Posted By MugsGame
I don't have a smart card, yet, but was...

I don't have a smart card, yet, but was considering how this would be handled. I assumed there was a number you could ring to correct mistakes, similar to LUAS. But that would be annoying to do...
Forum: DART 17-06-2010, 11:37
Replies: 5
Views: 26,276
Posted By MugsGame
Interesting. There was nothing about delays at...

Interesting. There was nothing about delays at Clontarf Rd. when I boarded the "Howth-bound" train at 8:12/8:13pm.
Forum: General Irish Rail Discussion 17-06-2010, 09:47
Replies: 29
Views: 28,828
Posted By MugsGame
The articles on TaxSaver.ie suggest any annual...

The articles on TaxSaver.ie suggest any annual tax saver ticket is eligible, including bus. Will be interesting to see if this is borne out on the ground...

Also, there seem to be some anomalies in...
Forum: Intercity and Regional 17-06-2010, 09:43
Replies: 17
Views: 12,341
Posted By MugsGame
Well done Irish Rail. Was very impressed earlier...

Well done Irish Rail. Was very impressed earlier in the week to book an Inter city return online and collect it at my local DART station that evening.

I wouldn't have known about this option if I...
Forum: Longford-Maynooth-Dunboyne-Clonsilla-Dublin line 17-06-2010, 09:39
Replies: 5
Views: 18,187
Posted By MugsGame
Inactive Smart Card Readers at Broombridge

The smart card readers at Broombridge were locked and marked not in service (last there a week ago). What are you supposed to do if you arrive at Broombridge with a smart card and can't tag off?

And...
Forum: DART 17-06-2010, 09:34
Replies: 5
Views: 26,276
Posted By MugsGame
Howth-bound DART takes wrong fork at Howth Junction

Was on a Howth-bound DART yesterday evening that arrived in to Howth Junction around 8:30pm, but on the Malahide-bound platform!

The timetable, online realtime display, station display at origin,...
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