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Should we be trialing free public transport?

As rail fare and zonal adjustments come into effect today from Irish Rail, including Leap Cards b...

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12.33 28 Apr 2025


Should we be trialing free public transport?


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12.33 28 Apr 2025


As rail fare and zonal adjustments come into effect today from Irish Rail, including Leap Cards becoming available over a wider area, we’re asking the question: should we be trialing free travel?  

Joining Andrea to discuss is Conor Reddy, People Before Profit Councilor for Ballymun-Finglas, Gary Marshall, Committee Member of Dublin Commuters, Lochlann Gallagher, Chair of Galway Commuters Coalition and Travel Writer Melanie May.


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