Laois Local Link announces bus cancellations ahead of heavy snowfall

The Local Link service operates in east and west Limerickplaceholder image
The Local Link service operates in east and west Limerick

For the safety of their drivers and passengers they will not be running a number of services

Bus cancellations have been announced by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly ahead of the arrival of heavy snowfall this weekend. 

Providing an update on the RRS Services the company said due to Met Éireann's status orange weather warning for snow and ice in counties Laois, Offaly and Carlow and for the safety of their drivers and passengers they will not be running the following services:

Saturday January 4th 2025

815 Tullamore to Athlone Cancelled Services 22:00 from Tullamore and 23:15 from Athlone

822 Mountrath to Carlow Cancelled Services 19:00 from Mountrath and 20:45 from Carlow 

823 Birr to Portlaoise Cancelled Services 21:10 from Birr, 22:40 from Portlaoise

834 Portlaoise to Roscrea Cancelled Services 20:20 and 23:00 from Portlaoise and 21:15 and 23:55 from Roscrea 

840 Banagher to Tullamore Cancelled Services 19:40 from Banagher and 21:05 from Tullamore

850 Roscrea to Athlone Cancelled Services 21:00 from Athlone and 21:48 from Roscrea

858 Portlaoise to Thurles Cancelled Services 20:25 from Portlaoise and 21:30 from Urlingford

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Sunday January 5th, the first services operating will be:

806 Portarlington to Monasterevin starts at 11:15 from Portarlington

815 Tullamore to Athlone starts at 10:00 from Tullamore

 

822 Mountrath to Carlow starts at 12:05 from Mountrath 

823 Birr to Portlaoise starts at 12:10 from Birr

834 Portlaoise to Roscrea starts at 10:30 from Portlaoise 

840 Banagher to Tullamore starts at 11:00 from Banagher 

850 Roscrea to Athlone starts at 12:00 from Athlone and 12:05 from Thurles

858 Portlaoise to Thurles starts at 9:30 from Portlaoise

TFI Local Link Laois Offaly also announced they will not be running the following evening services on Saturday, January 4 and Sunday, January 5: 

554 Ballyfin – Coolrain via Camross and surrounding area

555 Rosenallis and surrounding area 

556 Rosenallis and surrounding area

4728 Mountrath/Castletown and surrounds

10075 Ballyfin and surrounds

4729 Emo and surrounds

4730 Kinnitty via Longford & Roscomroe

10112 Kinnitty via Cadamstown & Fivealley

"Please follow our social media over the coming days for any further updates," they added. 

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