Helping people get to essential medical appointments across East Sligo.
CLASP’s Rural Transport service supports people who have difficulty getting to medical appointments because they have no access to suitable transport.
Whether you are attending a GP, hospital or specialist appointment, we’re here to help where we can.
________________________________________
What can Rural Transport help with?
Our Rural Transport service includes:
• Medical appointments
• Hospital appointments
• A weekly shopping and pension collection service on Fridays
If you’re unsure whether your journey can be accommodated, please contact the office and we’ll be happy to advise.
________________________________________
How do I book?
📞 Telephone: 071 916 5708
Please give as much notice as possible. We ask for a minimum of 24 hours’ notice, although more notice helps us plan journeys efficiently.
________________________________________
Charges
• Free Travel Pass accepted.
• Passengers without a Free Travel Pass pay fares in line with Local Link charges.
Cancer Support Transport
In partnership with Sligo Cancer Support Centre, transport is available for patients attending appointments at St. Luke’s Hospital, Dublin.
For bookings, please contact the Sligo Cancer Support Centre directly on 071 917 3999.
________________________________________
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can use Rural Transport?
The service is primarily for medical appointments.
________________________________________
How much notice should I give?
At least 24 hours whenever possible.
________________________________________
Do I need to be a CLASP member?
Yes. Membership is required to use CLASP services.
________________________________________
Can I book regular transport?
Please contact the office to discuss your individual requirements.
________________________________________
Is the service only for medical appointments?
Our transport service is primarily for medical appointments. We also operate a weekly shopping and pension collection service on Fridays. Please contact the office to find out whether the service is suitable for your needs.
Who do I contact?
Telephone 071 916 5708