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expressway 100X Dublin/ Dundalk service announced

BuS Éireann, Ireland’s national bus company, is pleased to announce significantly enhanced services and timetables on expressway Route 100X (Dublin/ Dundalk) from Sunday, 12 February.

Passengers travelling from Dundalk/Drogheda to Dublin will benefit from increased frequency and improved timetables on expressway Route 100X which will include four new additional daily trips. The extended timetable will be of particular benefit to passengers travelling to/from Dublin airport with two new early morning services; departing Dundalk to Dublin at 3.30 and Dublin to Dundalk at 5.44, while two new late-night services will depart at 21.30 from Dundalk to Dublin and from Dublin to Dundalk at 22.44.

The enhanced Route 100X will feature a varied timetable on a Saturday, Sunday and Public holidays and the service will now terminate in Merrion Square. (Formerly Wilton Terrace)

“We are delighted to announce these enhancements to expressway Route 100X, said andrew Yates, head of expressway, Bus Éireann. “These additional services now offer our passengers

19 daily trips each way between Dublin and Dundalk. These improvements have been driven by strong demand and we are pleased to be able to respond with increased capacity and connectivity for our customers.”

“The new timetable will deliver the strongest punctual service for our passengers, with varied departure times at weekends while popular pick-up points such as Custom house Quay and Dublin airport have consistent, reliable departure times. Customers can book their seat in advance on expressway.ie to guarantee a seat on board,” concluded andrew Yates.

For detailed 100X Dublin/ Dundalk timetables please see expressway.ie.

RCne recruiting helpline volunteers

RaPe Crisis north east is offering you the opportunity to attend a helpline Training Programme funded by the national lottery. The training will commence on Friday 24th February and finish on Saturday 11th March 2023. The training is free and in return, we will ask you to commit to four hours of your time per week to provide telephone counselling support to survivors of rape and sexual violence.

Venue: Rape Crisis north east, Cherrywood Counselling Centre, Jocelyn house, Jocelyn Street, Dundalk.

Six Day Workshops over 3 Weekends (2 days per week Fridays and Saturdays from 9.00am to 5.00pm).

RCne helpline Serv- ice is a “lifeline” for many victims of rape and sexual abuse who need to talk to someone who cares. all our telephone volunteers are trained to listen, support and offer information and counselling support to callers who use the line.

If you would like to become a helpline volunteer, please contact Rape Crisis north east and we will forward to you a helpline application Form. Phone: 042 – 9339491 / 1800 21 21 22 or email info@rcne. ie. applicants must be at least 25 years of age.

Closing date for accepting applications: Friday 10th February 2023.