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Protests taking place nationwide as Bus Eireann says 700 children are without a school bus - despite paying for tickets

Published: Sept. 2, 2024, 4:30 p.m.

Bus Eireann says almost 700 children are without access to a school bus nationwide - despite paying for tickets earlier this year. Protests are taking place in some parts of the country - with one community claiming the lack of suitable school transport represents an attack on rural Ireland. Our reporter Barry Lenihan tells us more.