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Friday 31 March 2023 Dublin: 9°C

# text alert

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# On The Rails
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”.
# Dublin
Dart to launch text alert system aimed at tackling anti-social behaviour next month
The service will be live-monitored by central security.
# stop crime
Over one million texts about local crime sent under Garda text alert system
The text alert system was launched by the gardaí in September 2013
# text alert
Clare council to text people about road closures, bad weather and more
The council is following in the lead of Cork City Council, which launched a weather alert system last year.
# Passport
Automatic service would remind people when their passport is expiring
The Passport Service is looking at the possibility of implementing an automatic reminder service that would alert passport holders by text or email that their document is due for renewal.