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Gardai called onto Irish Rail train again over ‘passenger issue’

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Gardai called onto Irish Rail train again over ‘passenger issue’

Gardai have been deployed to an Irish Rail train following a ‘passenger issue’ onboard a service to Galway in what will make the third such incident within a few days.

Passengers have been warned by Irish Rail to expect delays following an issue onboard a train service from Galway Ceannt to Dublin Heuston on Monday evening.




The incident saw the train depart Heuston at 5:30pm but was forced to stop at Portarlington station and await to arrival of gardai to attend the situation.

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In an update on social media, Irish Rail informed passengers of the delay due to the passenger issue onboard.

The post read: “17:30 Heuston/Galway is currently delayed at Portarlington due to a passenger issue onboard. Awaiting the arrival of the Gardai. Update to follow.”

Around an hour later at 6:45pm Irish Rail issued an update that the train departed Portarlington with just over half an hour of delay.

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