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Row over Dundalk taxi rank location escalates

A ROW over the Park Street taxi rank has escalated after a petition seeking a change of location was handed in at the local policing forum. Traders in Dundalk are calling for the location of the Park Street taxi rank to be re-examined by Louth ...

09 Oct 2017 at 14:57

Arts & Entertainment

Company tests electric flying taxi

A Chinese firm tested an electric flying taxi in Dubai on Monday, offering a glimpse of futuristic technology that could one day whisk people through cities high above any traffic. The XPeng X2, developed by the Guangzhou-based XPeng Inc’s ...

11 Oct 2022 at 11:23

National News

Dublin Airport face backlash as lack of taxis cited as 'utter incompetence' online

PASSENGERS arriving at Dublin Airport were met with frustration as they encountered long queues and at the taxi rank, igniting a wave of criticism on social media. A disgruntled traveler took to X (formerly Twitter), expressing their ...

07 Dec 2023 at 12:24

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EXCLUSIVE: Smoking in taxis and verbally abusing pedestrians among complaints against taxi drivers in Louth

Complaints of drivers verbally abusing pedestrians and smoking in taxis were just some of the 41 complaints made against taxi drivers and drivers of Small Public Service Vehicles in Louth between 2017-2021, the Dundalk Democrat can ...

16 Nov 2022 at 20:00

National News

CALL FOR ACTION: wheelchair users "still having difficulty finding a suitable vehicle"- FREENOW

A call for action has been issued by FREENOW's general manager Danny O' Gorman on Monday January 6. “We are calling for an urgent increase in funding by the incoming Government. Taxis are an essential part of Ireland's public ...

08 Jan 2025 at 13:21

National News

Sophie Toscan du Plantier's son recalls comment made by Dublin taxi driver after Ian Bailey's death

Pierre-Louis Baudey Vignaud, son of Sophie Toscan du Plantier, has recounted the moment a Dublin taxi driver spoke to him about the death of Ian Bailey. On this Friday's episode of The Late Late Show, Patrick Kielty asked Mr ...

03 Feb 2024 at 10:49

National News

Taxi numbers have fallen in 23 of 26 counties since 2019

New figures show that the number of taxi licences in operation has fallen in nearly every county across the country over the past five years. In 23 of the 26 counties the number of licences is lower today than it was in ...

18 Apr 2024 at 07:38

Horse Racing

How to get to Punchestown 2024 - Full Garda traffic plan and routes

The eve of Punchestown is upon us, with horse lovers from all across Ireland and beyond readying themselves for five days of betting and revelry. An Garda Síochána has released a traffic management plan to ensure a ...

29 Apr 2024 at 10:20

National News

Taxi fares set to rise across Ireland as National Transport Authority approve increase

It has been confirmed that the National Transport Authority (NTA) has approved an increase in the National Maximum Taxi Fare, coming into effect across Ireland this coming December the 1st. Read Next: Met ...

21 Sept 2024 at 09:37

National News

'Disappointing'- FreeNow hits back at claims of Christmas taxi shortage

FREENOW Ireland has responded to the Taxis for Ireland Coalition warning that there aren't enough taxis for the high-demand during Christmas period. Danny O’Gorman, General Manager has stated that, ...

19 Dec 2024 at 17:16

National News

ALERT: Major taxi shortages raises alarm for public safety over Christmas

The Taxis for Ireland Coalition has called to Irish policymakers to recognise the significant lack of licensed taxi drivers in Ireland and raises alarm over public safety issues during the ...

19 Dec 2024 at 12:32

National News

Customers to face hiked taxi fares following a review of costs

Minimum taxi fares are set to increase by at least 9%, following a national review. Research has found an increase in costs of running a taxi service, which is now set to be passed on to ...

04 Jul 2024 at 18:58

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