Written answers
Thursday, 15 February 2007
Department of Transport
Public Transport
4:00 pm
Olivia Mitchell (Dublin South, Fine Gael)
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Question 138: To ask the Minister for Transport the public transport services that serve Ballaghdereen town; if there is a bus service from the town connecting with the Mayo rail service; if not, the reason such a service has been withdrawn; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5828/07]
Martin Cullen (Waterford, Fianna Fail)
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The provision of public bus services by private bus operators or Bus Éireann on specific routes to serve particular towns is a day-to-day operational matter for the companies themselves.
The table below gives details of the current Bus Éireann services notified to my Department and the private operator who is licensed for services to and from Ballaghdereen. Also shown are the services that connect to rail services.
Service | Route | Rail link |
BE 22 | Dublin — Mullingar — Longford — Ballina | Longford Rail Station |
BE 75 | Ballina — Longford — Athlone | Longford Rail Station |
BE 429 | Galway — Tuam — Castlerea | Tuam Rail Station |
BE 451 | Ballina — Charlestown — Longford | Longford Rail Station |
BE 460 | Sligo — Castlerea | — |
APL 95075 — Andrew Treacy | Ballina — Athlone RTC (Student service) | — |
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