IRISH RAIL WILL BE running extra late-night Dart services on New Year’s Eve.

If you’re heading out in Dublin on Thursday night, here are some options for getting home:

01.30am & 02.30am from Pearse serving all stations to Howth;
01.30am & 02.30am from Connolly serving all stations to Greystones;
01.40am & 02.40am from Pearse serving Tara St, Connolly, and all stations from Howth Junction to Dundalk;
01.20am & 02.50am from Pearse serving all stations to Maynooth.

Commuter tickets and Leap cards will be valid on late-night services, which will be charged at normal rates.

Irish Rail has said all of these services will have security personnel on board “to ensure customer safety”.

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There'll be extra security on New Year's Eve trains

Read: Going out in Dublin over Christmas? There’ll be extra late night buses to bring you home

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