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# On The Rails

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Teenagers, drugs and fireworks: Irish Rail receives 145 text messages since launching Dart alert system

54 texts were received from passengers concerned about groups of “youths being disruptive”.

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Nov 2nd 2019, 8:30 AM

If you've ever got on a train and someone was in your seat, you're not alone

It’s fairly common.

29.6k

Feb 22nd 2016, 6:10 AM

Dubliners are being promised a 14-stop Metro North link to the airport

The Metro North plan – which was mothballed in 2011 – is back on track. According to Enda.

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172

Sep 29th 2015, 3:40 PM

Whatever happened to the plans to link Dublin Airport and Dublin city?

It’s a bus or a taxi for you. But why?

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Nov 16th 2014, 7:15 PM