News - Train

Calls for dual railway track from Galway to Athlone
Journey times need to be shortened and frequency increased.
Oct 6, 2021 16:58
Sligo-Connolly train delayed following fatal incident on line
The incident occurred on Wednesday night just after 9pm.
Sep 16, 2021 08:26
Extra train service added ahead of Roscommon U20 All Ireland Final
Supporters are urged to get their tickets ASAP as there is limited spacing available.
Aug 12, 2021 12:08
Morning Longford train service delayed after incident at level crossing
A truck struck a barrier earlier this morning
Jul 20, 2021 07:41
Irish Rail to boost capacity on Longford-Dublin service
The easing of Covid restrictions has seen more and more people return to taking trains
Jun 3, 2021 08:45
Passenger removed from train in Leitrim following alleged verbal abuse
The incident caused delays to passengers on Sunday
May 24, 2021 13:31
Irish Rail apologises after passengers affected by train fault in Roscommon offered shared taxis
Irish Rail is apologising to four passengers for the lack of social distancing provided in a taxi transfer from Roscommon train station. A signal failure
Oct 5, 2020 17:53
One person reportedly dead following Scottish train derailment
Scotland's first minister says there are 'early reports of serious injuries' after a passenger train derailed in Aberdeenshire. Emergency services have declared a major
Aug 12, 2020 13:15
Expected Irish Rail delays after serious car incident in Roscommon
Irish Rail is appealing to everyone to obey the rules of the road when approaching level crossings after a serious incident in Roscommon this morning.
Mar 1, 2020 13:43Shannonside Newsletter
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