Dublin Airport queues

A spokesman for Daa said the flow of passengers through security checkpoints was being managed well. “It's another busy weekend at Dublin Airport, but queues ...

The authority which manages Dublin Airport has said that wait times at security at the airport were less than an hour even at peak times this weekend despite some suggestions on social media that passengers were queuing for considerably longer than that. However, Daa, the authority which runs the airport, insisted that while the weekend was busy, there was no recurrence of the hours-long security wait times which were widely reported there at the end of March. Daa has said that wait times at security at Dublin Airport were less than an hour even at peak times this weekend despite reports on social media to the contrary.

IRISH comedian Dara O Briain has claimed Dublin Airport "should be on your knees, thanking your staff"as he witnessed insane queues flying out of the.

He told the Irish Sun: "The time it is taking to get through security at Dublin Airport stabilised considerably during April and this has continued through the first half of May. Taking to Twitter, he warned people to "avoid Dublin Airport at all costs" and claims the queue started on the ground floor of the airport but reached all the way towards the carpark. And in a seething tweet, the star condemned the "mess" staff have been put in by Dublin Airport - with one man claiming he waited in line for four hours.

In total, seven prohibited items passed through security scanners at the airport - including guns and explosive devices. Senator Tom Clonan, a security analyst ...

It’s a very important job in the airport - this is where bags go through and get checked and make sure that there’s nothing untoward in there. The job we need them to do at the moment is security screeners. “Staff have got to be trained to do the job that we need them to do.