Rural Life
Deputy Michael Collins said there's a need to address a “unjustifiable price differential leaving rural transport users out of pocket".
The final version of the All-Island Strategic Rail Review has confirmed a range of recommendations for improving rural rail connectivity.
Agri-Business
A new generation of farmers must be paid to protect nature, as well as providing food, Green Party leader Eamon Ryan has .said.
A TD has welcomed what he called the "many positive recommendations" included in the draft All-Island Strategic Rail Review.
Agri Politics
The census results published this week show a "chronic underinvestment" in rural transport, according to Marc McSharry
People in rural Ireland "have just had enough of the Greens' demands on how they should get around" said Independent TD Carol Nolan.
Minister Eamon Ryan has welcomed a wide-ranging discussion on the future of rural transport in Ireland at the first Rural Ideas Forum.
Rural Ireland is being "left behind" by transport policies that are focussed on Dublin and the surrounding area, according to one Irish MEP.
The school bus "chaos" that is occurring is having a "major impact" in rural areas. A number of...
The inconvenience of a lack of routes in rural areas has been highlighted by parents/guardians in a school transport survey recently.
The draft National Investment Framework for Transport is published, which sets out the path for investment in a land transport strategy.
Several rural routes are included in enhanced Bus Éireann services to be rolled out in the coming weeks, it was announced today.
Limited public transport is still one of the biggest challenges facing rural youth, hindering access to a wide range of necessary services.
Many people are being confined to their home because of poor transport options in rural areas, according to Seamus Boland, CEO of Irish Rural Link.
An innovative transport scheme that is being seen as having potential to serve rural communities across the country - LIFT - is on the road.
A meeting was held between minister for mental health and older people, Jim Daly, and the NTA on the 'Ruxi' proposal.
Progress has been made with most aspects of minister Jim Daly's proposal to see the introduction of an Uber-style taxi, the 'Ruxi.'