BBusiness Read More Delays at Laois train station as lorry strikes bridge in PortlaoiseFebruary 7, 2026 There were delays for Laois commuters this morning as a tall vehicle collided with an Irish Rail bridge…
IIreland Read More Irish Rail ticket inspector says assault by passenger ‘made me afraid of trains’ – The Irish TimesFebruary 7, 2026 A Co Longford man who assaulted an Irish Rail ticket inspector on a train at Connolly Station in…
BBusiness Read More What’s so complex about introducing contactless payment for public transport in Ireland? – The Irish TimesFebruary 3, 2026 The question has been asked many times. Why can’t people in Ireland use their bank cards to tap…
IIreland Read More Irish Rail line closed after fatal incident as commuters warned to ‘expect significant delays’January 17, 2026 The closure comes after Ianród Éireann confirmed that the 6:15am Galway to Limerick service had struck a person…
IIreland Read More Work on two new Cork rail stations is on track for 2026January 12, 2026 Irish Rail hopes to begin construction on two new rail stations in Dunkettle and Blackpool/Kilbarry this year. A…
BBusiness Read More Busy DART line will be out of service on upcoming Bank Holiday with 12 stations closedJanuary 9, 2026 For anyone making plans across the Bank Holiday and intending to use public transport, keep the service closure…
IIreland Read More Call for direct Cork to Limerick trainDecember 24, 2025 Chair of the Cork City Council Transport committee Peter Horgan has said clarity is needed on what priority…
BBusiness Read More Irish Rail confirms Cork commuter train changes before ChristmasDecember 17, 2025 Don’t get caught out if you’re using the train to get into town to do your shopping 11:10,…
BBusiness Read More Anger after re-opening of Wexford-Waterford train line is omitted from government spending planDecember 16, 2025 We need your help now Support from readers like you keeps The Journal open. You are visiting us…
BBusiness Read More ‘Terrible tragedy’ at Irish train station as major fire engulfs entire cabinDecember 13, 2025 A major fire has engulfed Maam Cross train station in Co Galway, destroying the station cabin.Fire brigade (stock)…
BBusiness Read More New nationwide train timetables come into effect from Sunday – The Irish TimesDecember 13, 2025 Irish Rail customers have been reminded to check for potential changes to services when new timetables come into…
BBusiness Read More Irish Rail passenger stunned by gesture of staff to young man on Limerick trainNovember 27, 2025 One Irish Rail train passenger has heaped praise on staff for their actions with a young man who…