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New Free Bus Service Unveils Ireland's Ancient East

6/4/2025

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The Lingaun Loop, a groundbreaking free bus service, debuted on May 31 in Ireland's Ancient East, inviting travelers to journey through 5,000 years of history along a scenic 50km route. With five daily trips, it links must-see sites in Kilkenny, Waterford, and Tipperary, championing sustainable tourism and community involvement until its pilot concludes in September.

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The Lingaun Loop, a groundbreaking free bus service, debuted on May 31 in Ireland's Ancient East, inviting travelers to journey through 5,000 years of history along a scenic 50km route. With five daily trips, it links must-see sites in Kilkenny, Waterford, and Tipperary, championing sustainable tourism and community involvement until its pilot concludes in September.