Luas rerouting criticised

CIE's light rail project team has been accused by a Dublin city councillor of "caving in to selfish business interests" in the…

CIE's light rail project team has been accused by a Dublin city councillor of "caving in to selfish business interests" in the Inchicore area by agreeing to change the route of the proposed Luas line from Tallaght.

Alderman Michael Conaghan said switching the line to Davitt Road would "rob Inchicore and Kilmainham of a massive development opportunity."

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