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Should Irish Rail Introduce Pre-Book Only Trains To Deal With Overcrowding?

Would you support the introduction of pre-book only trains to deal with overcrowding? This is someth...
Sarah Stacey
Sarah Stacey

6:07 PM - 25 Oct 2019



The Last Word With Matt Cooper

Should Irish Rail Introduce Pre-Book Only Trains To Deal With Overcrowding?

Sarah Stacey
Sarah Stacey

6:07 PM - 25 Oct 2019

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Would you support the introduction of pre-book only trains to deal with overcrowding?

This is something Irish Rail is considering for particularly busy routes. Meanwhile it has been confirmed that additional carriages to tackle capacity issues will not be introduced until at least 2021.

Is Irish Rail maximising the capacity that is available?

To discuss this we were joined by Barry Kenny, communications manager with Irish Rail, and Mark Gleeson of Rail Users Ireland.

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