It's now available for all intercity train bookings except the Dublin to Belfast line. 

From Tuesday, customers will no longer have to print their ticket from a machine at train stations, and can instead use their phones to get on board.

The structure would feature a pair of staircases, free standing lift shafts, support portals and a walkway, with plans also seeking the relocation of 14 car parking spaces and 1 EV charging point.

The 18.15 train from Dublin Heuston to Westport was delayed 72 minutes at Athlone Train Station yesterday evening.

The nature of the emergency has not yet been confirmed

Overcrowding was a major issue, with 5 further complaints made over concerns with the potential spread of Covid.

The transport provider received 21 emails or web messages about people on board openly smoking, drinking or taking drugs on the service.

The complaints were made over the last year