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New Contactless Payment option rolled out on TFI Local Link Louth Meath Fingal

The National Transport Authority (NTA) has announced that TFI Local Link Louth Meath Fingal is the latest TFI Local Link service area to introduce contactless card payments, giving passengers greater flexibility and convenience when paying for their journeys. Contactless Payments launch on TFI Local Link Louth Meath Fingal services Passengers travelling on TFI Local Link...

Passengers in Cork to benefit from faster boarding and more flexible travel with new TFI 90-Minute fare

The National Transport Authority (NTA) has announced that from Monday 20 July passengers using Bus Éireann’s Cork TFI city bus services will benefit from faster boarding times and a simplified 90-minute fare. For the first time, passengers will be able to catch any bus in the city and transfer between buses in Cork city as...

Joint committee on Infrastructure and National Development Plan Delivery

Opening Statement by Anne Shaw, CEO, National Transport Authority “Cathaoirleach and Members of the Committee, Thank you for the invitation to appear before you today to discuss progress on the delivery of MetroLink, one of the most significant transport projects being advanced under the National Development Plan. I am joined this afternoon by Hugh Creegan,...

NTA Announces Consultation on Enhanced Bus Services for Growing Clonburris Area

The National Transport Authority (NTA) has today launched a public consultation on proposed new and enhanced bus services to support the growing communities of Clonburris. With plans for up to 9,500 new homes and a projected population of approximately 23,000 people, Clonburris is one of the fastest-growing areas in the country. These proposals are designed...

WAV 2026 Grant Scheme – Round 2 Closed For Applications

Round 2 of WAV26 Grant Scheme has closed for applications as of 5pm 15 July. All valid applications received will be entered into a lottery and successful applicants will be notified by mid August. Unsuccessful applicants will be notified by email. As in previous years, applications must be made online. Successful applications will be chosen...

NTA at the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport

Opening Statement by Anne Shaw, NTA CEO, to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport on 1 July 2026 “Thank you for the invitation to appear before the Committee today to discuss the work of the National Transport Authority in planning, investing in and delivering sustainable transport across Ireland. I am joined by Hugh Creegan, Deputy...

Wheelchair Accessible Grant Scheme 2026 (WAV26) – Reopens 08-15 July

NTA is pleased to confirm that the Wheelchair Accessible Grant Scheme 2026 will open for applications on Wednesday, 08 July at 10AM.  It will remain open until 5PM on 15 July. As in previous years, applications must be made online.  Successful applications will be chosen through a lottery/random selection.  All valid applications received will be...

Revised Route 800A Introduced for TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow

From Monday, 29 June 2026, TFI Local Link Route WW10 will be renamed Route 800A, with a revised route alignment introduced to improve connectivity for communities in the Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow area. Coverage and frequency, serving Coolboy, Annacurragh, Aughrim, Woodenbridge and Arklow The service will continue to operate two return trips from Monday to Friday...

Bus Service Boost for Carlow, Kilkenny and Wicklow as NTA Expands Regional Connections – routes 881 and 882

The National Transport Authority (NTA) has announced a major enhancement of bus services across Carlow, Kilkenny and Wicklow, strengthening regional connectivity and expanding public transport options for communities throughout the area. Background and service continuity Operated by TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow, these improvements both maintain continuity following the withdrawal of services by Bernard...