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Tragedy as council worker in South East is killed by falling tree during Storm Eunice

One person has died and tens of thousands of people remain without power as Storm Eunice caused damage across the island of Ireland on Friday. Gardaí confirmed that a man in his 60s died in Co Wexford after being struck by a falling tree. The man, ...

18 Feb 2022 at 16:22

National News

Tragic incident on rail line causes suspension of all Heuston Station trains

All services from Heuston Station in Dublin have suspended until further notice due to a tragic incident at Sallins earlier on Friday, Irish Rail has confirmed. The most recent update on social media said that emergency services are on-site The ...

06 Oct 2023 at 14:37

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Special direct train from Waterford announced ahead of All-Ireland camogie final

As All-Ireland fever builds ahead of Waterford Camogie's final showdown with Cork, Irish Rail have announced a special direct train to Dublin on the day. The Deise booked their spot in the final with a hard-fought win over neighbours Tipperary ...

27 Jul 2023 at 10:53

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Papal trains: Irish Rail warn Waterford customers advance booking needed for travel

Irish Rail has warned those attending World Meeting of Families events, including the Papal mass at the Phoenix Park in Dublin on Sunday 26th August, to be aware that advance booking of Intercity train travel is mandatory for this event. The ...

23 Jul 2018 at 16:53

National News

Outrage as young scouts forced to endure horror train journey

Irish Rail entered the realms of Harry Potter territory on Saturday when 45 scouts from Cahir, County Tipperary, were treated in an appalling way. The scouts did not have to find an invisible platform on Saturday but when they went ...

29 Nov 2019 at 10:33

National News

Commuters urged to plan ahead as rail services reduce capacity

Irish Rail have announced that select rail services will operate with reduced capacity this Monday and Tuesday, affecting commuters traveling between Heuston and Limerick. This Monday, the 15:30 and 17:25 services from Heuston to ...

12 Feb 2024 at 15:58

National News

Man and teenager airlifted to hospital after train collides with vehicle in Mayo

A man and a teenager have been airlifted to hospital following a collision between a train and a car near Claremorris, Co Mayo earlier this afternoon. Gardaí and emergency services remain at the scene of the incident which ...

09 Sept 2023 at 20:02

National News

Irish Rail apologises over delays that ‘ruined’ Bray Air Display day out

Irish Rail has apologised for train delays that “ruined” people’s day out to Co Wicklow for the Bray Air Display after “chaotic” scenes at the weekend. There were nine additional DART services operating to accommodate ...

25 Jul 2022 at 12:03

Arts & Entertainment

Extra train services confirmed for music fans attending Bruce Springstein gigs

Additional train services have been added to facilitate music fans attending Bruce Springstein concerts this May. Iarnród Éireann has confirmed there will be extra services on Sunday May 12 and Sunday May 19 for ...

08 Apr 2024 at 16:21

National News

Irish Rail commuters disgusted as they find old curry chips left on morning train

"Unbelievable" and "such a bad service" were just some of the comments left under a post on X, formerly twitter, today as user Charlie Weston (@CWeston_Indo) posted a photo of a takeout box of chips with the ...

06 Feb 2024 at 14:32

National News

Speed restrictions and delays across all rail networks in the wake of Storm Debi

SPEED restriction of 80kph in place across the entire rail network this Monday morning as a safety precaution due to weather alert, Irish Rail have announced. The transport company posted the announcement ...

13 Nov 2023 at 11:11

Fun & Games

Waterford young people urged to avail of 12,000 free inter rail tickets

The decision by the European Commission to open up a second round of applications for 18-year-old Europeans to receive a free interrail ticket has been broadly welcomed. This second round aims to reach ...

30 Nov 2018 at 11:24

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