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SIXMILEBRIDGE parents have been angered by the removal of the replacement of their school bus service and their mood won’t have been helped by an incident last week, in which one of the public buses introduced as a replacement, clipped the mirror of a truck. It happened before 8am on last Friday morning and there was some minor damage according to parent Aoife Keogh. “The bus was trying to avoid the overhanging trees before the Garda Station there on the left. It went out further than it should have and there was an oncoming truck then, and that’s when the tip happened,” she said. “The HGV truck lost its wing mirror and the one on the bus was damaged. The drivers got out and they were arguing on the road. The bus then proceeded onto Shannon.” She said there are still a number of children travelling to and from Shannon on buses without seatbelts, she added. “They’re giving half the …
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