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Unread 17-12-2010, 07:21   #1
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Snow falling in the West and North West, expected to spread to the rest of the country.

Few delays so far. 10 minute delays on a small number of DARTs.
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Unread 17-12-2010, 08:05   #2
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0730 Mallow-Cork is running 31 minutes late

Delays of 5-10 minutes on 30% of DARTs and Northern line services.

Both Belfast airports closed.
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Unread 17-12-2010, 08:26   #3
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there is no was that cork train is snow. affected. about one cm fell in tipp last night usual chaos results. this country really is a joke.
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Belfast CITY airport reported on their website that they had reopened when they did not

C3K operating delayed 1235 ex Belfast and 1520 ex Dublin

Unknown where DD set failed
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16:35 Heuston - Waterford delayed in Heuston due to a tecional problem.
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All passengers being transfered onto anouther train. Other train taken out of service.
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All passengers being transfered onto anouther train. Other train taken out of service.
Any information on whether this will effect the later trains or will the 17.35 and 18.35 be amalgamated?
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Departed at 17:19. It will probly be the Portlaois and Thurlies services to suffer.
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Cheers Jamie. It may well hit the Wesport service as well, that always seems to be effected.
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IrishRail 1635 Heuston to Waterford & 1710 Heuston to Galway approx 30 mins late, mechanical problems 2 minutes ago reply
They mean the 17:10 to Athlone.

17:35 - Dublin Heuston to Waterford (A510) 19:58 20:08 136 Mins Arrived Clondalkin

17:10 - Dublin Heuston to Athlone (A714) 18:53 19:23 92 Mins Departed Adamstown

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16:35 - Heuston - Waterford is running 60 minutes just departed Athy.

17:35 - Dublin Heuston to Waterford (A510) 19:58 20:29 96 Mins Departed Cherryville Junction

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IrishRail V heavy snow in Mallow, clearing out points, all trains running, but there will be delays 3 minutes ago reply

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18:35 - Dublin Heuston to Waterford (A512) 20:55 21:08 97 Mins Departed Cherryville Junction

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IrishRail Snow falling here in Connolly - light enough so far. All trains running, on all routes: expect some delays where there's heavy snowfall 13 minutes ago reply
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Default Bus transfers Dundalk-Portadown

http://irishrail.ie/news_centre/travel_alerts.asp?action=view&news_id=969
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Friday 17th December: Full services operating by Corporate Communications

Friday 17th December

Full services are continuing to operate throughout the network across Intercity, DART and Commuter routes.


This website will be updated with any new travel information during the forecast renewed cold spell, primarily through the twitter feed below. Also, please follow us on Twitter at twitter.com/irishrail for up to date info.

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IrishRail Bus transfers Dundalk to Portadown due to security alert at Newry. Expected to continue til mid-morning/lunchtime tomorrow at least.

47 minutes ago
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Unread 17-12-2010, 21:36   #14
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1915 Tralee-Cork is running 33 minutes late
2100 Cork-Tralee is running 15 minutes late

1705 Dublin Heuston-Tralee is running 39 minutes late

1830 Cork-Dublin Heuston is running 38 minutes late
2030 Cork-Dublin Heuston is running 32 minutes late

1830 Dublin Heuston-Westport is running 40 minutes late

2050 Dublin Connolly-Dundalk is running 13 minutes late

Slight delays on some services in Dublin area.
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