Category Archives: Dublin Luas

Evan Moore, now aged 20 from Dublin, has been sentenced to four years in prison (with the last year suspended) for his role in the November 2023 Dublin riots. He admitted to rioting and setting fire to a Luas tram … Continue reading →

19th August 2025 saw a major fire in Dublin City Centre which caused significant damage to George’s Dock Bridge, used by Luas on the way to The Point. Since this date no trams have been able to run from Connolly … Continue reading →

Luas services are unlikely to be running to The Point until at least the end of November with repair works now underway on the bridge which was damaged by a non-tram related fire on Tuesday 19th August 2025.

Dublin’s Luas tram system has announced a series of engineering works due to take place in September and October 2025. These will be in addition to the current closure on the Red line between Connolly and The Point owing to … Continue reading →

Services on Luas’ Red line between Connolly and The Point are to remain suspended for at least several weeks following a major fire in the area on Monday 18th August 2025. Although not directly involving the trams, the fire caused … Continue reading →

Alstom and ATM Group (Azienda Trasporti Milanesi) have announced that they are preparing a joint bid for the upcoming operations and maintenance (O&M) contract for Dublin’s Luas tram system. Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) have started a tender process for the … Continue reading →

In this article we feature a small selection of photos taken on Ireland’s only operating tramway – Luas in Dublin. A major success story, this network first opened in 2004 and since then has seen not only extensions built but … Continue reading →

Dublin’s Luas tram network are currently recruiting for a number of different maintenance roles to help keep the extensive system running reliably. Roles on both the trams and general infrastructure are available with competitive salaries and benefits being offered.

This article has been updated 04/03/2025 with a photo of the tram before its move. A piece of news which we didn’t pick on at the time involves a tram which was severely damaged during the Dublin riots in November … Continue reading →

Dublin’s extensive Luas network has continued to show its popularity and importance as part of the transport network in the Irish capital city but like many other transport networks around the world that has come with the risk of anti-social … Continue reading →

Dublin’s Luas tram system is offering ten lucky participants the chance to win a 100 euro digital One4All voucher as part of a pre-Christmas giveaway.

A new almost 4km extension of Dublin’s Luas tram network has moved a step closer to being achieved with the news that Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) will be submitting a Railway Order (planning) application to An Bord Pleanala.

Over the past couple of months we have seen identical adverts for KFC applied to trams on Manchester Metrolink and West Midlands Metro. Whilst those adverts have now gone – 3047 losing its vinyls in Manchester and 58 on the … Continue reading →

Newly released figures by the National Transport Authority have shown that 2023 saw record-breaking numbers travel on public transport in Ireland. Figures across all public transport increased by 5% but for Dublin’s Luas tram system it was even better news … Continue reading →