Press Releases

Statement to the Oireachtas Transport Committee – Draft Transport Strategy for the GDA

Apr 29
5 min

Statement to the Oireachtas Transport Committee – Draft Transport Strategy for the GDA

On Wednesday 4 May 2022, Dublin Commuter Coalition will appear before the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications to...

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Dublin Commuter Coalition

Oct 3, 2021
2 min

Dublin Commuter Coalition responds to transport spending in National Development Plan

PRESS RELEASE - 4 October 2021 Sustainable transport advocacy group Dublin Commuter Coalition expressed their disappointment about the...

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Minister Ryan needs to answer questions on delays to MetroLink and DART+

Dublin Commuter Coalition

Sep 27, 2021
2 min

Minister Ryan needs to answer questions on delays to MetroLink and DART+

PRESS RELEASE - 28 September 2021 Sustainable mobility advocacy group Dublin Commuter Coalition expressed shock and bitter disappointment...

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Dart+ South West: Call for new stations in Ballyfermot, Inchicore and Cabra

Dublin Commuter Coalition

May 11, 2021
2 min

Dart+ South West: Call for new stations in Ballyfermot, Inchicore and Cabra

PRESS RELEASE - 12 May 2021 What good is an expanded DART system if Dubliners cannot use it? Dublin Commuter Coalition is calling on...

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Dublin Commuter Coalition

Apr 18, 2021
2 min

Dublin Commuter Coalition calls for restoration of full bus and rail timetables

PRESS RELEASE - 19 April 2021 Dublin Commuter Coalition is calling on the Minister for Transport, Eamon Ryan TD, and the National...

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We have bus lanes, more of them is good, enforcing them is better

Dublin Commuter Coalition

Nov 4, 2020
2 min

We have bus lanes, more of them is good, enforcing them is better

PRESS RELEASE - 4 November 2020 Dublin Commuter Coalition has broadly welcomed the plans for BusConnects Core Bus Corridors announced...

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Dublin Commuter Coalition

Jul 27, 2020
2 min

Dublin Commuter Coalition welcomes Luas Finglas plans but calls for expedited delivery

PRESS RELEASE - 28 July 2020 Dublin Commuter Coalition welcomes the Luas Finglas plans but stresses the need to bring forward funding for...

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Dublin Commuter Coalition

May 21, 2020
2 min

Dublin Commuter Coalition welcomes Dublin City Council's COVID-19 mobility plan

PRESS RELEASE - 22 May 2020 “Without the City Council's COVID-19 mobility plan, the city will come to a standstill as more people return...

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It’s time we started designing for the people we are, not the vehicles we drive

Dublin Commuter Coalition

Jan 17, 2020
2 min

It’s time we started designing for the people we are, not the vehicles we drive

PRESS RELEASE - 17 January 2020 Dublin Commuter Coalition, a group that advocates on behalf of public transport users, cyclists and...

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Minister’s refusal to allow NTA to enforce bus lanes shows a lack of sympathy for bus users

Dublin Commuter Coalition

Nov 6, 2019
2 min

Minister’s refusal to allow NTA to enforce bus lanes shows a lack of sympathy for bus users

PRESS RELEASE - 6 November 2019 Dublin Commuter Coalition has expressed its strong disappointment at the Minister for Transport, Tourism...

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”A slap in the face to bus users” EVs in bus lanes demonstrate a major lack of respect to bus users

Dublin Commuter Coalition

Oct 30, 2019
2 min

”A slap in the face to bus users” EVs in bus lanes demonstrate a major lack of respect to bus users

PRESS RELEASE - 30 October 2019 Dublin Commuter Coalition has rejected, in the strongest possible terms, any suggestion that bus lanes be...

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Let the Public be Heard and do not Politicise this Process

Dublin Commuter Coalition

Oct 21, 2019
2 min

Let the Public be Heard and do not Politicise this Process

PRESS RELEASE - 22 October 2019 Dublin Commuter Coalition wholeheartedly welcomes the release of the second draft of the Bus Connects...

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Charlemont must be protected as a Metro station

Dublin Commuter Coalition

May 14, 2019
1 min

Charlemont must be protected as a Metro station

PRESS RELEASE - 15 May 2019 Late last night, the Beechwood based group, Rethink Metrolink published images of signs they have begun...

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Dublin Commuter Coalition

Mar 26, 2019
2 min

MetroLink Preferred Route Proposals

PRESS RELEASE - 26 March 2019 Dublin Commuter Coalition welcomes the release of the revised Metrolink plans, as the updates shed light on...

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Reported Closure of Entire Luas Green Line for Two Years is Unfounded

Dublin Commuter Coalition

Feb 18, 2019
4 min

Reported Closure of Entire Luas Green Line for Two Years is Unfounded

MEDIA RELEASE - 18 February 2019 Dublin Commuter Coalition was founded, in part, as a reaction to the level of misinformation being...

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