Community advocacy for sustainable mobility in Greater Dublin. Advocating for public transport, walking, and cycling Media Contact: info@dublincommuters.iehttps://bsky.app/profile/dublincommuters.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/dublincommuters.bsky.social/post/3murxsaccq22nLuas Green Line services are currently operating with a delays due to an incident on O’Connell street05 Sep 2026 17:08 +0000at://did:plc:ctxfr5aytwo6m5atabfk4kmd/app.bsky.feed.post/3murxsaccq22nhttps://bsky.app/profile/dublincommuters.bsky.social/post/3muqtbgfkte2uThere’s one week left to go on DLR’s speed limit consultation Don’t miss your opportunity to have safer road speeds for all users!!! https://dlrcoco.citizenspace.com/infrastructure-climate-change/speed-2026/05 Sep 2026 06:15 +0000at://did:plc:ctxfr5aytwo6m5atabfk4kmd/app.bsky.feed.post/3muqtbgfkte2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/dublincommuters.bsky.social/post/3mup7nljh3e2nREMINDER - PROTEST TODAY OBER FARE INCREASES 5:30pm - Government Buildings, Merrion St04 Sep 2026 14:51 +0000at://did:plc:ctxfr5aytwo6m5atabfk4kmd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mup7nljh3e2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/dublincommuters.bsky.social/post/3muodnom4i62uIt’s the last day to respond to SDCC’s Speed Limit review Don’t miss the opportunity to share your thoughts on having safe speeds on local roads for all users https://consult.sdublincoco.ie/en/consultation/south-dublin-county-council-special-speed-limit-bye-laws-202604 Sep 2026 06:30 +0000at://did:plc:ctxfr5aytwo6m5atabfk4kmd/app.bsky.feed.post/3muodnom4i62uhttps://bsky.app/profile/dublincommuters.bsky.social/post/3mumxtgigfr2gPROTEST AGAINST FARE INCREASE - TOMORROW Join us tomorrow evening at 5:30pm outside the government buildings to oppose this outrageous increase during an ongoing oil crisis.03 Sep 2026 17:26 +0000at://did:plc:ctxfr5aytwo6m5atabfk4kmd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mumxtgigfr2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/dublincommuters.bsky.social/post/3mumktp22ua2mThe Public Transport fare increases announced today are absolutely scandalous The €2m p/d fuel subsidy was extended 6 days ago and now public transport users are being forced to foot the bill 🪧 Protest tomorrow at 17:30 outside Leinster House https://www.dublincommuters.ie/post/joint-statement-nta-s-fare-increases-are-absolutely-unacceptable03 Sep 2026 13:33 +0000at://did:plc:ctxfr5aytwo6m5atabfk4kmd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mumktp22ua2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/dublincommuters.bsky.social/post/3mujndmhdwb2sThe recent consultation to allow pets on public transport has been published & the NTA will be relaxing carriage rules for dogs, cats and other small animals with no carrier required https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2026/0901/1589956-nta-pets-public-transport/02 Sep 2026 09:40 +0000at://did:plc:ctxfr5aytwo6m5atabfk4kmd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mujndmhdwb2shttps://bsky.app/profile/dublincommuters.bsky.social/post/3muhtnqomda2zIreland needs a transport police force to address antisocial behaviour on our network. The government must stop delaying the legislation required. Listen to the full interview here: https://shows.acast.com/lmfm-the-agenda/episodes/public-transport-is-safe-commuter-group-hits-back-at-safety01 Sep 2026 16:28 +0000at://did:plc:ctxfr5aytwo6m5atabfk4kmd/app.bsky.feed.post/3muhtnqomda2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/dublincommuters.bsky.social/post/3mu4pjvqpji2dThere only one week left on SDCC’s Speed Limit Consultation Local road speeds should be safe for all users, please make sure your voice is heard!! https://consult.sdublincoco.ie/en/consultation/south-dublin-county-council-special-speed-limit-bye-laws-202628 Aug 2026 06:15 +0000at://did:plc:ctxfr5aytwo6m5atabfk4kmd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu4pjvqpji2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/dublincommuters.bsky.social/post/3mu3qxx66ao2rSoft commitments from Government that the Bray Luas extension will be “delivered” in the 2031-36 NDP funding window Take it with a pinch of salt, but any public transport expansion news is welcome at the moment https://www.independent.ie/county/wicklow/nta-begins-early-work-on-luas-link-to-wicklow-as-203136-delivery-window-confirmed/a/160440588.html27 Aug 2026 21:08 +0000at://did:plc:ctxfr5aytwo6m5atabfk4kmd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu3qxx66ao2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/dublincommuters.bsky.social/post/3mtjkotptv62bGood news for Commuters on the Galway - Heuston trains Trolly service will re-start on Monday for at least six months https://irishcycle.com/2026/08/20/irish-rail-to-trial-catering-on-trains-on-a-commercial-basis-after-department-vetoed-funding/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=jetpack_social20 Aug 2026 15:27 +0000at://did:plc:ctxfr5aytwo6m5atabfk4kmd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtjkotptv62bhttps://bsky.app/profile/dublincommuters.bsky.social/post/3msuvvd4frn2aDLR’s speed Limit review has also opened and is accepting responses until the 11th of Sept Please take the time to submit a response if you live in, work in, or travel through the area https://dlrcoco.citizenspace.com/infrastructure-climate-change/speed-2026/12 Aug 2026 10:22 +0000at://did:plc:ctxfr5aytwo6m5atabfk4kmd/app.bsky.feed.post/3msuvvd4frn2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/dublincommuters.bsky.social/post/3mstap5wtqs2qGovernment have spent over a billion euro on fuel subsidies this year… yet have no room in the budget for new BusConnects phases, Luas expansions or Dart+ projects Opposition parties need to get their priorities straight [contains quote post or other embedded content]11 Aug 2026 18:30 +0000at://did:plc:ctxfr5aytwo6m5atabfk4kmd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mstap5wtqs2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/dublincommuters.bsky.social/post/3msqwtm4wdl2xSDCC’s speed limit review consultation is currently live Please take the time to share your thoughts and ensure our local roads have safe speeds for all users You have until Sept 4th to respond to it https://consult.sdublincoco.ie/en/consultation/south-dublin-county-council-special-speed-limit-bye-laws-202610 Aug 2026 20:28 +0000at://did:plc:ctxfr5aytwo6m5atabfk4kmd/app.bsky.feed.post/3msqwtm4wdl2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/dublincommuters.bsky.social/post/3msip3qvvlb2bFor any Android users who were having trouble with the Leap Card App The NTA have finally fixed the issue and it should be working again Let us know if you’re still experiencing issues with it https://irishcycle.com/2026/08/07/leap-card-top-up-app-fixed-nta-apologises-for-inconvenience-caused/07 Aug 2026 13:48 +0000at://did:plc:ctxfr5aytwo6m5atabfk4kmd/app.bsky.feed.post/3msip3qvvlb2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/dublincommuters.bsky.social/post/3mrp5gabzom2nThis will have a big impact on the ongoing congestion and public transport demand If the Commuter Belt is “officially” no longer affordable… then the medium term transport planning needs to be re-thought https://www.thejournal.ie/dublin-commuter-belt-house-prices-7115186-Jul2026/?utm_source=shortlink28 Jul 2026 09:55 +0000at://did:plc:ctxfr5aytwo6m5atabfk4kmd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrp5gabzom2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/dublincommuters.bsky.social/post/3mrewhdiiwk2cIt’s actually a €0 expansion because this is another Transport project that isn’t in the NDP… so there’s no money to build it Government could use the entire €8.5b of fiscal space on Transport and it still wouldn’t be enough to catch up [contains quote post or other embedded content]24 Jul 2026 08:24 +0000at://did:plc:ctxfr5aytwo6m5atabfk4kmd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrewhdiiwk2chttps://bsky.app/profile/dublincommuters.bsky.social/post/3mr3e7pucd527Make no mistake… Government have today decided to effectively ban e-scooters in all but name A decades worth of advocacy goes straight down the toilet because Government refused to stop retailers selling illegal vehicles to children This is a massive step backwards20 Jul 2026 13:04 +0000at://did:plc:ctxfr5aytwo6m5atabfk4kmd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mr3e7pucd527https://bsky.app/profile/dublincommuters.bsky.social/post/3mqt6hxt4p42xA blanket ban on E-Scooters will be discussed at Cabinet next week, despite the fact that Government haven’t bothered to address the underlying issues around their use They need to try addressing the problems, not punishing responsible users https://www.dublincommuters.ie/post/dublin-commuter-coalition-calls-proposed-ban-on-e-scooters-farcical17 Jul 2026 07:00 +0000at://did:plc:ctxfr5aytwo6m5atabfk4kmd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqt6hxt4p42xhttps://bsky.app/profile/dublincommuters.bsky.social/post/3mqmnargkn22rElectronic retailers continue to sell e-scooters that are not road legal… instead of regulating shops and enforcing law breaking… Governments solution is ban the ones following the rules from using them It boggles the mind 🤷🤷‍♀️ [contains quote post or other embedded content]14 Jul 2026 16:36 +0000at://did:plc:ctxfr5aytwo6m5atabfk4kmd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqmnargkn22rhttps://bsky.app/profile/dublincommuters.bsky.social/post/3mq2i24k5sv23Sean Canney is the Minister of State with responsibility for Road Safety… Apparently we shouldn’t expect the RSA to bring down the number of road deaths… He decided not to reform the agency & he decided not to implement #Love30 It’s on his shoulders! https://www.irishtimes.com/politics/2026/07/07/road-deaths-still-rising-despite-promise-of-renewed-focus-on-road-safety/07 Jul 2026 11:14 +0000at://did:plc:ctxfr5aytwo6m5atabfk4kmd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mq2i24k5sv23https://bsky.app/profile/dublincommuters.bsky.social/post/3mppyrosjbq25If you’re heading to Flavours of Fingal this weekend, they’re not running their normal shuttle buses… which is ironic given the dedicated section of their website about sustainability 🙄 No shuttle bus & €40 to park a car for the day 🤷‍♀️ https://www.flavoursoffingal.ie/about-flavours-of-fingal03 Jul 2026 07:15 +0000at://did:plc:ctxfr5aytwo6m5atabfk4kmd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mppyrosjbq25https://bsky.app/profile/dublincommuters.bsky.social/post/3mpltdp3ndr2nAnother day - another Government TD announcing a Transport project which has no funding, nor is there any commitment in the NDP Luas Bray “COULD” begin next year…. In the same way Ireland “COULD” meet its emissions reduction targets…. But it won’t https://dublingazette.com/dublinlocalmatters/news/luas-line-set-to-be-fast-tracked-oconnell/01 Jul 2026 15:27 +0000at://did:plc:ctxfr5aytwo6m5atabfk4kmd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpltdp3ndr2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/dublincommuters.bsky.social/post/3mphcodxajc2vMeanwhile multiple phases of BusConnects, all four Luas extensions and various Dart+ projects go unfunded 🙄 Always money for cars and roads… never any for solutions to Irelands congestion problems [contains quote post or other embedded content]29 Jun 2026 20:18 +0000at://did:plc:ctxfr5aytwo6m5atabfk4kmd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mphcodxajc2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/dublincommuters.bsky.social/post/3mp6bd7tgq226Dublin's transport network is at breaking point, yet the Minister continues to announce & re-announce commitments for projects he hasn't funded We need transparency & clarity on the future of Dublin's Transport, and we need it now! https://www.dublincommuters.ie/post/dublin-commuter-coalition-calls-on-transport-minister-for-clarity-and-commitment-on-major-transport26 Jun 2026 06:00 +0000at://did:plc:ctxfr5aytwo6m5atabfk4kmd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mp6bd7tgq226https://bsky.app/profile/dublincommuters.bsky.social/post/3mnijryfrzf2oThat’s the 2nd Fianna Fáil TD that has had to step down from the Chairperson position of an Oireachtas committee this year for reckless decision making behind the wheel of a vehicle Transport Minister Daragh O’Brien needs to speak to his FF colleagues about example setting04 Jun 2026 21:07 +0000at://did:plc:ctxfr5aytwo6m5atabfk4kmd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnijryfrzf2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/dublincommuters.bsky.social/post/3mnffgl7qkw2w€8,500 worth of grants & trade-ins available for electric cars… and still no sign of a bike scheme for people in non-typical employment or to trade a car in for a cargo-bike Show us your budget, and we’ll show you your priorities 🙄 https://www.thejournal.ie/drivers-to-be-offered-e5k-to-get-an-electric-car-if-they-scrap-their-old-car-7059045-Jun2026/03 Jun 2026 15:11 +0000at://did:plc:ctxfr5aytwo6m5atabfk4kmd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnffgl7qkw2whttps://bsky.app/profile/dublincommuters.bsky.social/post/3mmtwokxhf62eThe recent College Green consultation report has come in and it had 81% public support which is great to see for the preliminary design stage Next Steps: Detail Design is refining the project and a full planning application will go to an Coimisiún Pleanála during the Summer27 May 2026 16:32 +0000at://did:plc:ctxfr5aytwo6m5atabfk4kmd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmtwokxhf62ehttps://bsky.app/profile/dublincommuters.bsky.social/post/3mmrfvyqoie2zMassive delays on the DART due to a crash at Serpentine Ave. There was a plan to remove these level crossings and to build a network that doesn't just break due to external actors. The government never funded. Think about that as you stand in a roasting carraige going nowhere.26 May 2026 16:27 +0000at://did:plc:ctxfr5aytwo6m5atabfk4kmd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmrfvyqoie2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/dublincommuters.bsky.social/post/3mmo44wy45b23Diesel has been leaking in to the Liffey from Irish Rail’s depot’s for FIFTEEN MONTHS and it still hasn’t been resolved Absolutely outrageous that this is allowed to persist into our waterways from our public transport operators https://www.thejournal.ie/diesel-leak-river-liffey-samuel-beckett-bridge-7046606-May2026/25 May 2026 08:54 +0000at://did:plc:ctxfr5aytwo6m5atabfk4kmd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmo44wy45b23