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Train line reopen between Thurles and Limerick Junction following tragic incident

Train line reopen between Thurles and Limerick Junction following tragic incident

Transfers via bus are being arranged.

Over 3,500 Irish Rail services cancelled last year

Over 3,500 Irish Rail services cancelled last year

Figures from Irish Rail show that out of their 277,337 services in 2025, 3,504 were cancelled.

50% of train passengers would use Irish if they knew staff spoke it

50% of train passengers would use Irish if they knew staff spoke it

A survey of over 7,100 people has shown strong public support for using Irish on trains

Number of collisions involving trains reaches 10-year high due to 'anti-social behaviour'

Number of collisions involving trains reaches 10-year high due to 'anti-social behaviour'

Dublin to Belfast train link expanded to hourly service

Dublin to Belfast train link expanded to hourly service

Belfast's new €400m Grand Central Station causing 'traffic chaos'

Belfast's new €400m Grand Central Station causing 'traffic chaos'

Train users warned of disruptions to Belfast services during scheduled works

Train users warned of disruptions to Belfast services during scheduled works

Cork to get eight new commuter rail stations in landmark upgrade to network

Cork to get eight new commuter rail stations in landmark upgrade to network

Fri, 24 May, 2024

The new stations will be across the Cobh, Midleton and Mallow lines

NTA criticised over plan to end direct rail services between Wexford and Dublin

NTA criticised over plan to end direct rail services between Wexford and Dublin

Wed, 03 Apr, 2024

Plans to end direct rail services between Wexford and Dublin have been described as contrary to the Government's green agenda

Passengers could receive full refunds for late trains in proposed legislation

Passengers could receive full refunds for late trains in proposed legislation

Tue, 05 Mar, 2024

Measures could be introduced so that train passengers who are delayed by more than an hour receive a full refund