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Spraoi Festival triggers three-day bus diversions across Waterford from 31 July
Transport for Ireland has confirmed that multiple Waterford bus routes will be diverted from 19:00 on 31 July until late on 2 August for the Spraoi Festival. Travellers should use temporary stops outside the city core and allow extra time as key streets close for parades and fireworks.
August bank-holiday transport plan: Luas Red Line part-closure and nationwide timetable shifts announced
TFI’s 31 July bulletin confirms that the Luas Red Line will partly close and national rail and bus timetables will change over the 1–3 August bank-holiday weekend. Travellers should check journey planners, pre-book tickets and allow extra time, particularly if connecting to flights at Dublin Airport.