On Friday, I was at a Bus Éireann stop by the Mardyke in Cork City, and I was waiting for a bus for over an hour with my brother (aged 10) and my childminder.
Two buses passed us and they were out of service, another two were full, and a fifth, even though my childminder stuck her hand out to signal that we wanted to get on, just completely ignored us and drove past us.
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