Passenger numbers at Ireland’s airports have surged 45% since 2012. In Dublin passenger numbers have grown 54% to 29.4m since 2012, while in Shannon passenger number grew 24% to 1.6m. In Cork, however passenger number fe ...
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Major Potential For Rosslare Europort to Grow and Develop
Rosslare Europort is particularly well-placed for development. It is the shortest sea route for goods and passengers to continental Europe from Ireland and it is ideally positioned to expand and grow in post-Brexit. In ...
UK planes will be restricted from landing at Irish and EU airports if there is a ‘no deal’ Brexit
There are real fears that major restrictions will be imposed on aircraft coming from the UK post Brexit, if no deal is reached. MEP Clune said that aviation is not covered under world trade meaning planes from the UK wou ...
33,416 Munster Farmers to Get Basic Payment Refund of Almost €5million
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed TD announced that the payment of over €13.2 million to approximately 97,000 farmers has commenced. This money was deducted from their 2016 Basic Payment Sc ...
Holidaymakers are being overcharged by unofficial websites
Many Irish holidaymakers travelling to America must register for an Esta (Electronic System for Travel Authorisation) form before they embark on their trip. However despite the Esta costing $14 on the official Esta web ...
Request to Allow Flights Fly from Ireland During a French Air Traffic Strike
Flight delays are set to increase by 53% this year when compared to 2017, mainly as a result of strikes and capacity shortages I have asked the European Commission to develop an overflight system that would allow flight ...
2,524 Irish people applied for 140 free Inter Rail tickets
Extra tickets expected to be released for Irish people in the Autumn A scheme which was launched earlier this month offering 140 free Inter Rail tickets to 18 years olds in Ireland saw 2,524 people from Ireland apply ...
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