Claim: Shamrock Buses was created in 2002 to fund the Bournemouth Passenger Transport Association's museum bus fleet, but ceased operating in 2011.
Evidence: It was formed in 2002 to fund the Bournemouth Passenger Transport Association's museum fleet, but collapsed in July 2011. Shamrock Buses was established in 2002 to help create funds for the maintenance and restoration of the Bournemouth Passenger Transport Association (BPTA) museum fleet. 2002 2011 On 6 July 2011, Shamrock Buses ceased trading.