Questions

24. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport to urgently address the unacceptable average waiting time for a driver test appointment of 27 weeks (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26099/25]

311. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport to urgently expand the Local Link Service, at Portmagee, County Kerry, the gateway to Skellig Michael, and a very popular tourist route, as the service currently only runs three days a week, lagging far behind other towns and villages in the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25765/25]

200. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport if the footpath and road realignment project will be expedited on the N70 Ring of Kerry, from Laune Bridge out as far as the new hub on the Killorglin-Killarney road, County Kerry, including major safety improvement works to the dangerous bend on the Killarney side of the hub at Anglont (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2500…

26. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport if an urgent examination can be conducted of a section of the Ring of Kerry road, at Fossa, Killarney, given that there are very real health and safety issues, and a general consensus that the road is simply too narrow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24625/25]

374. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport if he will arrange emergency improvement works to the bridge over the Royal Canal at North Docks, Dublin as a matter of priority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23399/25]

427. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport if he will arrange emergency improvement works to the Railway Bridge over the Royal Canal on the North Docks, Dublin, damaged August 2024, as a matter of priority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24344/25]

60. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport if sufficient funding is available to fund the early completion of the N22 Killarney/Farranfore bypass and the N86 Tralee, Camp, Dingle road; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22743/25]

79. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport if funding is available to upgrade the N70 Ring of Kerry road, Ireland’s premier tourist route, of which up to 70% is sub-standard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22772/25]

87. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport if major improvement works to the main road in and out of Dingle and west Kerry, the N86, can be expedited as this is a critical national secondary road that is in a shocking condition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22439/25]

364. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport if he will expedite driving tests in County Kerry (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18683/25]

432. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport if he will support my proposal that a blueway project be considered in County Kerry, from the shores of Lough Léin in Killarney, along the banks of the Laune River via Killorglin town and on to the historical Ballykissane Pier; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19726/25]

434. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport if he will support and fund my proposal to extend the Kingdom of Kerry Greenways from Glenbeigh to Killarney via Farranfore and from Renard to Killarney via Waterville, Sneem, Kenmare and around the Ring of Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19731/25]

435. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport to introduce a specific maintenance and management team for the N20 Ring of Kerry route, the importance of which is immeasurable to both county and country, as it is the backbone of our tourism industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19732/25]

436. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport if specific, significant investment will now be made in the North Kerry road network to prepare for the imminent development of the Liquid Natural Gas project at the Ballylongford Landbank; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19733/25]

437. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport if further funding can be made available to complete to modernisation of the road network in and out of Corca Dhuibhne, Daingean Uí Chúis, Contae Chiarraí; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19734/25]

438. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport if significant funding can now be provided to fund Kerry mountain rescue, who provide such a vital service to the State and it’s visitors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19735/25]

490. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport the reason funding has not been allocated to a town in County Kerry (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20441/25]

491. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport the number of requests that have been received during the past ten years to carryout improvement works to a town in County Kerry (details supplied), in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20442/25]

492. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport his plans to extend the Adare Bypass to connect with the Killarney to Farranfore bypass and avoid knock-on traffic gridlock in Newcastle West, Abbeyfeale, Castleisland and Farranfore, which is a gateway to County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20449/25]

493. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport if the upgrade of the Foynes-Limerick-Adare road can be extended into north Kerry through Glin and Tarbert and on to Listowel and Tralee; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20450/25]

494. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport if he will make particular provisions for footpath and road improvements in Cahersiveen town on the N70 Ring of Kerry route, where a serious threat is posed to both drivers and pedestrians safety due to seriously poor surfacing and the need for vehicles to mount footpaths to negotiate large buses and trucks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20…

497. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport if the junction on a road in County Kerry is scheduled for improvement works (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20516/25]

502. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport when urgently required safety measures will be installed at a location in County Kerry (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20617/25]

506. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport if, given the ongoing traffic concerns and safety risks at the Crowhill Junction on the N86 Tralee/Camp/Annascaul/Dingle road where it meets the Inch/Keel to Killarney road, he will commit to the provision of a roundabout at this location (details supplied); the steps being taken to prioritise and expedite the delivery of this much-needed infrastructural imp…

138. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport if he will expedite the Tralee and Listowel greenway in County Kerry; when will a decision be made on the preferred route; when work will commence; the length of time it will take to complete; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18259/25]