{"id":460368,"date":"2026-05-21T17:03:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T17:03:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/460368\/"},"modified":"2026-05-21T17:03:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T17:03:10","slug":"national-scandal-committee-seeks-urgent-meetings-on-e50m-write-off-of-irish-rail-it-project-the-journal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/460368\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018National scandal\u2019: Committee seeks urgent meetings on \u20ac50m write-off of Irish Rail IT project &#8211; The Journal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiuAFBVV95cUxNS1RoMTc5SlNHNFF2MzFjckJzeGY4VHU1bzYtQnVpcnpvMXlhbkxkUmNUZnFiajJUTzJCOEJfWjMzTkp3R0d3dC15d0w4NEprUlhzUzdNN25obkhpb3g5MTlfeVdUZ3pvcHE3SzlOeGd0a3VkWEFoTUgzUWN2SjduaHUtbWQ2WWI2cHhXVnRoMHhqWU8wVzh1d0lWWHFPTGhsUTMzaFB0SERvREk5YUU1U1NwSmk3UWRY?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\u2018National scandal\u2019: Committee seeks urgent meetings on \u20ac50m write-off of Irish Rail IT project<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Journal<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMieEFVX3lxTE0tMWZmWERCSG4tZmxpVEh0djllbHd5dlZKYlE5dnlFNEh5M0xzZ0xvX3UxSjhJRVdPWWVRVkRNeG5IZk1HRTVGbm1fQzZGUkp6R3dFNXlmbjViLVhmRTkzaU9iX2JMUUpDcjRGRE9IdmxrUlhLV1l4Qw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\u20ac50m write-off of Iarnr\u00f3d \u00c9ireann IT project a &#8216;scandal&#8217;<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;RTE.ie<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMinwFBVV95cUxQWW92bUZLQndzbWdLeWVFWW1lN09GUHBldjMzS0ZFOG95bmtlNExEV2VjNDBTcVRSTTB4OEZSOXBjZEh6X0twWFF1NnVneU8wT0dGSHhEU1lHZWlBVEtUM05mMmp2Z1p3RF92SlMxUm9EQURQRkVPa1JOcldHb0dTbXJScGhhVVczVkpVRkVVWW1hVVJiY1FLOXhnSk5OOTQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Irish Rail to scrap new \u20ac50m IT system for trains<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Irish Times<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMib0FVX3lxTE9YekthZVJ6eThTS2tWY2NUUkNiNGdQLXdoTEgxSHZZQ2FzU3gzSjd2NmVnY3Z5TzFtX1ZEWHp5SUtDSmdmdnRUWmtCcXN3Y2VYSzVkcDRDNTR1MG5wQ3NMRDR0XzlCN3lFWlVLbGtTbw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Irish Rail decision to write off \u20ac50m spent on failed IT project &#8216;a national scandal&#8217;<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Irish Examiner<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiuAFBVV95cUxPNFhFZTgyQmlKZktUa3ZlYzJoamJ0UXFhTnk4LWdZcHRkWm9ReVhlWFVxWkJoOE5WeTlPV3l2UlJxUlg0UFBjcXgwTzB5dU1DRm9WVVB4b0Q2THpNUTNhWTgxYjVERlN0YWJVWmRZX3Rlay1PcmN3SXhITzJFWF9KaFJ6M3Q4dVBXOVJxNlQyQm02WDNpMkNYOUN3MHZtVjVLTTM5aXlPZFVCZHRabWxSQTBmQmJpMmtk?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Irish Rail to scrap \u20ac50 million IT project with Spanish defence firm Indra Group<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Business Post<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u2018National scandal\u2019: Committee seeks urgent meetings on \u20ac50m write-off of Irish Rail IT project&nbsp;&nbsp;The Journal\u20ac50m write-off of Iarnr\u00f3d&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":460369,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[7941,42,7940,16455,7942,43,91864,16848,12467,40,38,41,39,199464],"class_list":["post-460368","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-department-of-transport","tag-headlines","tag-iarnrod-eireann","tag-irish-rail","tag-national-transport-authority","tag-news","tag-nta","tag-pac","tag-public-accounts-committee","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories","tag-traffic-management-system"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/460368","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=460368"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/460368\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/460369"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=460368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=460368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=460368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}