A new single travel ticket has been launched today that connects Sligo train stations to Dublin airport.

A joint initiative between Iarnrod Eireann and Aircoach will allow passengers to travel to Dublin by train and then board a bus outside the train station for the airport.

Sligo passengers will be able to travel from Drumcondra to the airport without having to buy a separate ticket.

Jane Cregan, of Irish Rail, says it will be make the journey more seamless for passengers: