Iarnród Éireann-Irish Rail

  • Coastal repairs secure future of Wicklow line

    Coastal repairs secure future of Wicklow line

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    SPECIALIST contractors and Iarnród Éireann-Irish Rail (IÉ) workers have completed essential coastal defence repairs on the scenic stretch of the former Dublin & South Eastern Railway line between Greystones and Bray. The work at Bray Head saw the line temporarily closed between Bray and Greystones over the Bank Holiday weekend (October 26-28), and again on…

  • First refurbished IC railcar set brought into service by Irish Rail

    First refurbished IC railcar set brought into service by Irish Rail

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    By Tony Miles THE first of Iarnród Éireann-Irish Rail’s 22000 class InterCity Railcar (ICR) DMUs returned to service on April 24. This follows an extensive interior refurbishment aimed at improving the customer experience, while reducing maintenance and cleaning costs. The 234 vehicles were built by Hyundai Rotem and delivered between 2007 and 2011. They are…

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