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Fare deal: Ireland joins Europe-wide efforts to coax people out of cars

In Luxembourg every journey is free and Barcelona is halving already low prices. But Irish commuters say patchy networks deter them more than cost

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Toddlers 'had to be stripped down to nappies' in sweltering conditions on the DART to Bray Air Show

"Conditions were crazy.... Our kids were stripped off to just their bare nappies because of the sweat.

Irish Mirror

Soldier breaks open doors on overcrowded train as people scream in 50C heat

A soldier who was travelling with his elderly mother and two sons in Dublin forced opened the doors after he believed people were in serious danger on the train

Daily Mirror

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Toddlers 'had to be stripped down to nappies' in 'stifling heat' on Bray DART

Hundreds of passengers going to the Air Show were crammed into DART trains that had stopped near Bray station

Dublin Live

Irish Rail boss apologises to 'distressed' passengers after Bray DART fiasco

People, desperate for fresh air, forced open the DART doors and jumped onto the tracks which resulted in other trains being stopped

Dublin Live

Soldier on board horror '50C' Bray DART 'broke open doors to protect passengers'

"I realised why people were screaming for no more passengers to board as the temperature felt it was well exceeding 50C"

Irish Mirror

Irish Rail apologise to DART passengers for 'ruining a day out' as investigation launched into 'chaotic' incident

Passengers on board a train that was stopped outside Bray forced open the doors and and walked along the tracks

Irish Mirror

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Soldier on board horror Bray DART 'broke open doors to protect passengers'

A soldier on board, who wishes to remain anonymous, spoke to Dublin Live about the situation on board the train - and said if he "didn't act people would have been seriously injured"

Dublin Live

Irish Rail slammed as 'disgrace' after passengers 'forced doors open and trespassed on track'

As a result, all services were temporarily suspended

Irish Mirror

Bray DART line reopens following earlier disruption

Gardai and emergency services were at the scene near Bray train station this afternoon

Dublin Live

Irish Rail says running trains 24/7 is not 'viable irrespective of any level of funding'

There have been growing calls for the rail operator to put on additional early or late trains to match service levels that are available in many EU countries

Irish Mirror

9 Irish Rail staff assaulted in Dublin over past 18 months

Staff faced assaults both on board services and at stations across the country.

Dublin Live

Irish Rail defends 'belittling' disabled toilet incident as passenger complains

The passenger was travelling from Galway and called out the rail company

Irish Mirror

Irish Rail suspend services after 'tragic incident' on tracks

Emergency services were called to the scene on the line at Monasterevin this evening

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Woman tells RTE's Joe Duffy Irish Rail stopped train until she would hand over bottle of wine

Speaking on RTE's LiveLine, caller Graine said she was travelling from Dublin to Westport on the 12.45pm train on Friday, June 24, when the incident occurred

Irish Mirror

Irish Rail worker dodges death after jumping clear of track just seconds before 140km/h train passed

A new report by the Railway Accident Investigation Unit said under slightly different circumstances, there could have been a fatality or serious injury

Dublin Live

Dad of wheelchair user slams lack of automatic ramps on brand new trains

He has called it a human rights issue and says that the new trains will not cater for everyone in the country

Dublin Live

Dublin jobs: Irish Rail is hiring a clerical officer and the salary is excellent

The successful candidate will also enjoy reduced fares on Irish Rail, Dublin Bus and Bus Eireann services

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Dublin Live

Irish Rail issue train warning ahead of Harry Styles Aviva Stadium gig

The music legend will perform to a sold-out crowd at the venue tomorrow night

Dublin Live

Gerry Cinnamon fans forced to walk on tracks after infuriating DART breakdown

Revellers said they were left 'stranded for hours' after the train broke down

Dublin Live

DART driver allegedly berates wheelchair user for not calling ahead for ramp

A passenger claimed the announcement was made in a 'scolding, annoyed tone of voice'

Irish Mirror

Anti-social behaviour destroying Irish Rail elevators as 42 incidents put lifts out of service in 2021

The elevators are a critical source of public transport access for people with limited mobility

Dublin Live

Footage shows huge lorry smashing level crossing gate as Dublin accounts for most incidents

Motorists and a pedestrian can be seen disregarding safety rules at train crossings in the video released by Irish Rail

Dublin Live

'No plans' for TFI 90 minute rail fares to extend to Skerries and Balbriggan

The new fare allows commuters across Dublin to travel and to change between public transport services for a €2 Leap Card fare within a 90-minute window

Belfast Live

Translink Enterprise rail services between Drogheda and Dublin disrupted by engineering works

Due to engineering works by Irish Rail, there will be bus substitutions for Enterprise services on Saturday June 11 between Dublin and Drogheda

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