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Ireland has secured €8.8 million in funding from Europe to go towards Dart expansion project in Kildare

The government’s development plan aims to increase capacity on Dart services to cope with the expected rise in demand in future.

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Jul 20th 2020, 10:22 PM

Before the DART, the first commuter rail was divided by class

The first ever commuter railway from Westland Row to Kingstown was also the most expensive to build at the time.

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May 20th 2018, 8:05 PM

Dart passengers are less satisfied than most commuters - but Luas users are delighted

Bus Eireann is in a close second for least satisfaction.

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Feb 12th 2018, 5:39 PM