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Major disruption to Irish Rail services after ‘tragic incident’

Services are suspended between Clontarf and Malahide/Howth.

LAST UPDATE | 9 Nov

THERE IS MAJOR disruption to Irish Rail services following what has been described as a “tragic incident” on the line.

Irish Rail first announced a major disruption to services at around 8.15pm this evening due to a report of a tragic incident on the line.

This resulted in Enterprise, Dart and Northern commuter services being suspended between Connolly and Malahide/Howth.

A later update stated that Dart and Northern commuter services were suspended between Clontarf and Malahide/Howth/Drogheda.

Irish Rail has reminded passengers that Leap cards used on Irish Rail services can also be used on all TFI public transport services, including Dublin Bus, Go-Ahead Ireland, Bus Éireann and Luas.

In an update at around 8.30pm, Irish Rail said crews are working to move stopped trains.

As of 10.40pm, all services remained suspended between Clontarf and Malahide/Howth.

A timeframe for the line reopening is currently unavailable, though it’s expected that a full schedule will operate tomorrow.

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