Three Tullamore secondary schools to reopen tomorrow

TULLAMORE College, the Sacred Heart School and Colaiste Choilm are all due to re-open tomorrow January 7.

The schools remained closed today due to the icy weather conditions.

The Sacred Heart School said it wanted to prioritise the safety of the school community. It also said that wearing the school uniform will be optional and urged students to wear clothes that are appropriate for the cold weather.

Colaiste Choilm said it was staying closed to ensure the health and safety of all.

Meanwhile Tullamore College said that with side roads in poor condition, school bus routes would also no be operating. It encouraged students to follow the guidelines from Met Eireann as it plans to also open tomorrow.

Meanwhile a number of local link buses were delayed or cancelled today

2327 Castlejordan – Edenderry Cancelled

College

2343 Borris in Ossory Mount Lucas Cancelled

2347 Portarlington-Mount Lucas Cancelled

11159 Tullamore – Moate Cancelled

906 Cloghan – Templemore Cancelled

9989 Roscrea – Templemore Cancelled

1925 Pollagh – Moate Cancelled

7100 Belmont – Moate Cancelled

907 Roscrea – Moate Cancelled

9990 Ferbane – Moate Cancelled

RRS Services with delayed commencement times on Monday 6th January

806 Portarlington to Monasterevin first service at 1:15pm from Portarlington

815 Tullamore to Athlone first service at 10:00am from Tullamore

822 Mountrath to Carlow first service at 11:00am from Mountrath – subject to change pending road conditions

823 Birr to Portlaoise first service at 13:30 from Birr – subject to change pending road conditions

834 Portlaoise to Roscrea first service at 12:30pm from Portlaoise

840 Banagher to Tullamore first service at 11:00am from Banagher

 TFI local link are advising commuters to keep an eye on their site for further updates regarding all services.