trains

Heartbreaking selfie taken just moments before three friends tragically died

The selfie was shared just moments before their tragic deaths Back in 2011, Essa Ricker, Kelsea Webster and Webster’s younger sister Savannah were exploring the Covered Bridge Canyon crossing on a railway line in Utah. Utah County sheriff’s Sgt Spencer Cannon said that the girls were waving to the engineers of the Utah Railway train […]

The selfie was shared just moments before their tragic deaths Back in 2011, Essa Ricker, Kelsea Webster and Webster’s younger sister Savannah were exploring the Covered Bridge Canyon crossing on a railway line in Utah. Utah County sheriff’s Sgt Spencer Cannon said that the girls were waving to the engineers of the Utah Railway train […]

1 year ago

Dublin train station finally set to open after being built 14 years ago

However, “extensive works” are said to be needed to bring the station into service. Irish Rail has confirmed that a Dublin train station that was built in 2009 but never opened is finally set to come into service this year. The Irish railway network operator said that Kishoge Station, located between the Clondalkin/Fonthill and Adamstown […]

However, “extensive works” are said to be needed to bring the station into service. Irish Rail has confirmed that a Dublin train station that was built in 2009 but never opened is finally set to come into service this year. The Irish railway network operator said that Kishoge Station, located between the Clondalkin/Fonthill and Adamstown […]

3 years ago

Everything you need to know about travelling by train this Saint Patrick’s weekend

A revised schedule is in place for all routes. Iarnród Éireann have announced their plans for rail users hoping to travel this week for Saint Patrick’s Day and across the extra bank holiday. Revisions are set to be in place on all routes from Thursday (17 March) onwards. Here’s everything you need to know if […]

A revised schedule is in place for all routes. Iarnród Éireann have announced their plans for rail users hoping to travel this week for Saint Patrick’s Day and across the extra bank holiday. Revisions are set to be in place on all routes from Thursday (17 March) onwards. Here’s everything you need to know if […]

4 years ago

Here’s everything you need to know about travelling by rail this Christmas

Pre-booking for intercity travel is strongly advised. Iarnród Éireann has published the changes that are coming to Irish rail services this Christmas and New Year. Cancellations, alterations, and changes of plan are all on the cards for this year’s holiday season. The rail service is also expecting a strong demand for Intercity services, and are […]

Pre-booking for intercity travel is strongly advised. Iarnród Éireann has published the changes that are coming to Irish rail services this Christmas and New Year. Cancellations, alterations, and changes of plan are all on the cards for this year’s holiday season. The rail service is also expecting a strong demand for Intercity services, and are […]

4 years ago

Bus and rail workers “concerned” for their health as public transport returns to 100% capacity

“Under no circumstances will our members facilitate a return to the sardine-like crush of passengers.” SIPTU and the National Bus and Rail Union (NBRU) have said that they have “serious concerns” for their member’s health and safety as public transport returned to 100% capacity on Wednesday. They added that they would like to see capacity […]

“Under no circumstances will our members facilitate a return to the sardine-like crush of passengers.” SIPTU and the National Bus and Rail Union (NBRU) have said that they have “serious concerns” for their member’s health and safety as public transport returned to 100% capacity on Wednesday. They added that they would like to see capacity […]

4 years ago

No availability on trains to Cork, Limerick and Kerry as 40,000 attend All Ireland final

“Unfortunately no trains to Cork, Kerry or Limerick out of Dublin this evening will have any availability.” Irish Rail has confirmed that there is no availability left on trains to Cork, Limerick and Kerry out of Dublin this evening as 40,000 people are set to attend the All Ireland hurling final in Croke Park today. […]

“Unfortunately no trains to Cork, Kerry or Limerick out of Dublin this evening will have any availability.” Irish Rail has confirmed that there is no availability left on trains to Cork, Limerick and Kerry out of Dublin this evening as 40,000 people are set to attend the All Ireland hurling final in Croke Park today. […]

4 years ago