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Unread 23-07-2009, 13:05   #27
ThomasJ
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Originally Posted by Mark Gleeson View Post
Link works now, its the usual reprint of the actual timetable nothing extra

The official line from the DART office at 11:36 this morning was

"Any extra trains which run will run as required BEFORE the last scheduled service"

Of course they could provide no details
Did they give any reason why the extra DART services originally up on the concert notice were removed?

On a side note AA Roadwatch still has the original notice up
http://www.aaroadwatch.ie/rail/story.asp?ID=4482

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20/7/2009 Irish Rail: Special U2 Train services Fri 24th, Sat 25th & Mon 27th July
In connection with the U2 concert at Croke Park the following special trains will operate: • Please note Intercity services can now be booked on www.irishrail.ie • Friday 24th July: • Intercity; 08.20 Cork to Dublin (Heuston). 10.10 Cork to Dublin (Heuston). 01.00 Dublin (Heuston) to Cork and Limerick (After Friday nights concert). 01.15 Dublin (Heuston) to Galway (After Friday nights concert). • Commuter; 23.45 Dublin (Connolly) to Maynooth. 00.05 Dublin (Connolly) to Maynooth (After Friday nights concert). 00.15 Dublin (Connolly) to Dundalk (After Friday nights concert). • DART; 00.15 Connolly to Bray. 00.20 Connolly to Malahide. 00.30 Connolly to Howth. 00.30 Connolly to Bray.

Saturday 25th July. • Intercity; 08.20 Cork to Dublin (Heuston). 10.10 Cork to Dublin (Heuston). 10.30 Westport to Dublin (Heuston). 01.00 Dublin (Heuston) to Cork and Limerick - (After Saturday nights concert).01.15 Dublin (Heuston) to Galway and Westport - (After Saturday nights concert). • Commuter; 10.15 Waterford to Dublin (Heuston). 23.45 Dublin (Connolly) to Maynooth. 00.05 Dublin (Connolly) to Maynooth (After Saturday nights concert). 00.20 Dublin (Connolly) to Dundalk (After Saturday nights concert). • DART; 00.15 Connolly to Bray. 00.25 Connolly to Malahide. 00.30 Connolly to Bray. 00.35 Connolly to Howth.

Sunday 26th July: • Intercity; 11.00 Dublin (Heuston) to Cork. • Monday 27th July: • Intercity; 01.00 Dublin (Heuston) to Cork and Limerick (After Monday nights concert). 01.15 Dublin (Heuston) to Galway (After Monday nights concert).
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