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Hopes Government will fund bus service from Killarney to Mallow taking in rural areas

Jul 21, 2026 13:20
By radiokerrynews
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Hopes Government will fund bus service from Killarney to Mallow taking in rural areas

It’s hoped the Government will fund a bus service from Killarney to Mallow, taking in rural parts of Kerry, as there is demand for such a route.

That’s according to general manager of TFI Local Link Kerry Alan O'Connell.

He says a bus route from Killarney to Mallow, taking in Kilcummin, Gneeveguilla, and Rathmore, was designed two years ago.

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However, that route hasn’t be able to start yet due to a lack of funding.

Alan O’Connell says Minister for Transport Darragh O’Brien has indicated there’ll be additional funding for public transport next year.

Mr O'Connell says he’s hopeful this route from Killarney would be among those to get funding:

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