Knock-on delays after train services suspended at Heuston as result of points failure

Irish Rail said the suspension had been caused by a points failure.

By Hayley Halpin Thursday 31 Oct 2019, 2:56 PM

Oct 31st 2019, 2:35 PM 10,506 Views 5 Comments

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Updated Oct 31st 2019, 2:56 PM

TRAIN SERVICES ARE back up and running after being suspended through Heuston station in Dublin earlier today.

Services remain suspended through Heuston due to a points failure. Engineers are working to rectify the issue. Update to follow. https://t.co/ugB0rlnsL4
— Iarnród Éireann #StaySafeSaveLives #HoldFirm (@IrishRail) October 31, 2019

Source: Iarnród Éireann/Twitter

Irish Rail said the suspension had been caused by a points failure.

Engineers were sent out to rectify the issue, according to Irish Rail.

There will be some delays as a result of the suspension.

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Knock-on delays after train services suspended at Heuston as result of points failure