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Irish Rail board voices concerns over €36m IT project
National Transport Authority also indicated likely cost overrun to Dáil committee regarding train management system
Train services in north Dublin delayed after vehicle strikes bridge
Passengers can expect delays of up to 30 minutes following the incident, Irish Rail says
Greenways of Ireland: Why some routes succeed and others fail
Compulsory purchase orders remain point of contention in projects while others would prefer to see old lines reopen to trains
CIÉ’s new CEO Stephen Kent: We face ‘an existential threat’ over €4bn pension liability
CIÉ’s new CEO Stephen Kent has ambitious plans to redevelop landbanks around Heuston and Connolly and build commercial resilience
Irish Rail needs executive chairman, outgoing chair says in resignation letter to Minister
Steve Murphy stood down as chairman of the State-owned rail company in February after just two years in the post
CIÉ pensioners to march on Taoiseach’s office in protest over pension increase
Rise agreed nearly 10 months ago has yet to be paid
‘A brutalist design’: Planned flood defences for south Dublin rail line divide opinion
Some residents in Blackrock and neighbouring areas are not convinced by a proposed solution from Irish Rail to defend against future floods
Irish Rail claims outbuilding of home backing on to Dart line caused embankment slip in Malahide
Building run-off due to recent heavy rain led to temporary closure of rail line
Case brought over Enterprise train fleet contract settled
Spanish firm CAF had sued Iarnród Éireann and Northern Ireland Railways challenging the legality of the contract tender process
Chairman of Irish Rail steps down after two years in role
Former Dublin Bus chairman Ultan Courtney to replace Steve Murphy for a one-year period while recruitment process is carried out
Number of Dart stations closed this weekend for scheduled works
Weekend travel: Works to take place on a number of train lines, including Cork and Galway
Merrion Gates red-light camera to go live on Friday
Motorists trying to beat the level crossing barrier will be automatically fined and get penalty points
Plans for 8km missing link of Royal Canal Greenway to be submitted 14 years after first proposed
Fingal County Council is finalising designs and expects to submit its application by the end of March
Funding approval for Dart+ South West could be brought forward to pre-2030
Minister for Transport Darragh O’Brien said there was ‘flexibility’ in funding under the National Development Plan
Cameras installed to catch drivers breaking red lights at Dublin level crossing
However, plans for wider use of cameras at traffic junctions in Dublin have stalled
Advisory panel created to support cross-Border business
Dublin-Belfast economic corridor considered key to all-island economy
Challenge to €650m Enterprise train contract could mean loss of €165m in funding, court told
Rail providers seek to have stay on its awarding lifted
Budget 2026: Public-transport fares set to remain at reduced level next year
DPER understood to be pushing back against indefinite freeze but full reversal to highest level of fares is not likely
What the HSE wants from its next chief executive
Plus: Malachy McCourt faces ‘public hanging’ in New York, a leafy problem for Irish Rail, and Barack Obama makes a well-timed visit to Dublin
Plans for Kylemore train station in west Dublin unveiled
Iarnród Éireann says public consultation will run until October
Teenager charged with murder of Irish Rail employee in Co Tipperary
Nathan Hanlon (19) appeared before Clonmel District Court
Irish Rail appoints Shannon Airport Group CEO Mary Considine as its new CEO
Her tenure at the aviation group was marked by the Covid-19 pandemic, and she was credited with leading its recovery from the crisis
Gardaí begin murder investigation following man’s death in Carrick-on-Suir
Railway worker Ian Walsh found dead at his home in Co Tipperary by family members early on Monday morning
Tributes paid to Irish Rail worker found dead in his home
Colleagues of Ian Walsh (49) and those in the industry recall his passion for rail and transport heritage
CIÉ could collapse amid potential €4bn pension liabilities if asset values fall, unions tell workers
Ballot on plans to reform pension schemes at State-owned transport group to commence next week
Irish Rail plans new train station in north Dublin as part of Dart expansion
Station to form part of Dart+ South West project and serve population of 26,000 living within 1km
CIÉ passenger numbers climbed to pre-Covid high during 2024
Public-transport company’s revenue increased to more than €1.8bn with more than 300m passenger journeys, Cabinet told
Garda cameras planned for railway level crossings, with automatic fines and penalty points
There have been 30 railway level crossing incidents this year resulting in injury or damage
Fare dodging on Dublin and Cork rail services cost Iarnród Éireann €4.6m in 2024, NTA study finds
Data also revealed instances of bus passengers not paying for their journeys
‘Safety of public transport workers must be a priority’: Union demands action over antisocial behaviour
NBRU writes to Bus Éireann, Irish Rail and Dublin Bus over ‘near-daily’ problems faced by members
St Patrick’s Day parade in Dublin: What time does it start, where does it begin and is Dublin Bus running?
When does the St Patrick’s Day parade in Dublin start? And other questions answered
New Dart West extension to Maynooth faces judicial review challenges
High Court is due to hear the cases next June
Rubble from landmark Cork building to be recycled for rail project
Huge R&H Hall silos on docklands will be demolished for new €350m development by O’Callaghan Properties
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