Work begins on Sligo rail line

Track improvements begin today until March 9th on a section of the Dublin-Sligo rail line as part of Iarnrod Eireann's OnTrack2000…

Track improvements begin today until March 9th on a section of the Dublin-Sligo rail line as part of Iarnrod Eireann's OnTrack2000 investment programme.

They will be carried out between Edgeworthstown and Carrick-on-Shannon and will mean the suspension of some trains between Edgeworthstown and Sligo. Buses will be provided for passengers.

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