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Could free buses work in Dublin?

Democrat Zohran Mamdani has won the New York City mayoral race, with a pledge to “make America af...

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15.19 5 Nov 2025


Could free buses work in Dublin?


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Democrat Zohran Mamdani has won the New York City mayoral race, with a pledge to “make America affordable again.”

This would include plans to make New York City’s buses across the entire network free to ride.

But, how feasible would something like this be here in Ireland? Could free buses work in Dublin?

Professor at the Department of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering at Trinity College Dublin, Brian Caulfield, joins Seán to discuss.

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