Tuesday 17th March
St Patrick's Day - Lá Féile Pádraic
St Patrick's Day - Lá Féile Pádraic
is a
public holiday in Ireland.
public holiday in Ireland.
Most public transport services will run a Sunday timetable.
Most towns and cities will have a parade around lunchtime or in the early afternoon: morning public transport services are likely to be busy due to this.
Galway City Bus services
Bus Éireann will run according to the- Monday timetable on Monday 16 March
- Sunday timetable on Tuesday 17 March.
On 17 March 2015, City Direct will run a 30-minute service on route 411 - Knocknacarra.
See City Bus Services for route maps and timetable links.
- First bus at 10:15am from Woodfield (Cappagh Rd).
- Last bus 7:45pm from Eyre Square.
See City Bus Services for route maps and timetable links.
Regional Bus services:
Bus Éireann
On Sunday 15 March, there will be a Sunday timetable, with one cancellation between Dundalk and Galway.On Monday 16 March, there will be a normal Monday timetable.
On Tuesday 17 March, there will be a Sunday timetable with some exceptions (cancellations and/or time changes). For the Galway area, affected services are to/from:
- Belfast
- Dundalk
- Cavan
- Clifden
- Lettermullen
- Carraroe
- Westport / Ballina
BusLink
BusLink will run Daylink services to/from Athenry starting at 10am on Tueday 17th, and will also run the Athenry NightLink service on both Monday 16th and Tuesday17th. Timetable details here.CityLink
Citylink will run their regular services, but pickup and drop off points in Dublin city will be changed from 9am until 6pm (approx). Details will be notifedon their Facebook page.Burkes
Will run a Sunday timetable (4 services each way between Galway and Tuam) on Tuesday 17 March.Bus Feda
Will run a normal Tuesday service on Tuesday 17 March.Other companies
Have not made specific announcements: it is likely that they will run regular Sunday-timetable services on 17 March. See Regional Bus Services for a full listing of all companies involved.