Overcrowding on trains

Madam, - The outrageous overcrowding on the 7.15am and 5.53pm trains to and from Dundalk has been highlighted recently.

Madam, - The outrageous overcrowding on the 7.15am and 5.53pm trains to and from Dundalk has been highlighted recently.

Yesterday evening a small Asian girl fainted right on front of me on the 5.53pm train.

We'd been standing for nearly an hour and as usual it was very hot and packed. The poor lady was out for over a minute and drifted in and out of consciousness for the next 15 minutes.

Worst of all she had soiled herself quite badly and her friend had to use her jacket to wrap around her waist when she got up to get off.

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I genuinely never felt so embarrassed to be Irish.

It is illegal to move animals in these conditions. - Yours, etc,

SHANE BRETT, Dundalk, Co Louth.