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    X'trapolis train to replace the current DART 8100 Class fleet.// Credit: Ireland Department of Transport

    Alstom secures order from Ireland for 20 X’trapolis trains

    Alstom has secured a contract from Irish Rail for 20 X’trapolis five-carriage train sets for use in the Greater Dublin Area.
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    Roger Smith 3 January, 2026
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    Irish Rail 22000 Class/ // Credit: Irish Rail

    Alstom part of group to design and operate Dublin Metro

    A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed by Alstom, John Laing,  FCC, Meridiam, and RATP Dev to join forces to design, construct, finance,…
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    Victoria Thompson 6 September, 2025
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    Dublin Luas operates with 81 Alstom-built Citadis trams

    Alstom and ATM make joint bid for Dublin’s Luas system

    Rolling stock manufacturer Alstom and ATM Group (Azienda Trasporti Milanesi), have announced that they have formed a "strategic joint venture" to bid …
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    Janine Booth 21 May, 2025
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    The Stradbally Woodland Express

    New Irish Tour Will Get Vistors to Two Heritage Sites

    A tour by bus which will visit off-the-beaten-track heritage centres in the Irish Midlands is being held in July.
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    Victoria Thompson 16 May, 2025
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    DART commemoration enamel badge. // Credit: Táilte Tours

    Enamel badge commemorates 40 years of Dublin’s DART trains

    To celebrate 40 years since the introduction of Dublin’s DART trains, Irish voluntary heritage group Táilte Tours CLG has commissioned a special en…
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    Roger Smith 24 October, 2024
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    Táilte Tours

    Táilte railtour to mark Ireland’s Great South Railway centenary

    Táilte Tours is to mark the centenary of the formation of Ireland's Great Southern Railway in November 1924, by running a special centennial railtour…
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    Janine Booth 17 October, 2024
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    Enamel badge depicting the last Drumm battery electric train. // Credit: Táilte Tours CLG

    Enamel badge commemorates Irish railway history

    An enamel badge has been commissioned by Táilte Tours to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the last Drumm battery train service from Dublin to Bray…
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    Roger Smith 13 October, 2024
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    Special EU Programmes Body

    Belfast – Dublin railway line set for €165 million investment

    The cross-border “Enterprise” service between Belfast and Dublin will be improved with investment from the PEACEPLUS programme.
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    Roger Smith 9 April, 2024
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    Translink train

    SISCOG wins 5-year contract to bring the next level of operations for Northern Ireland railways

    The public transport operator will see daily operations including timetabling, planning and fleet and crew allocation use the SISCOG System.
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    Chloe White 5 September, 2023
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    DART+ train mock-up

    Alstom to supply train charging equipment for Irish Rail in Drogheda

    Alstom has won a contract to provide a charging facility for Irish Rail’s first modern battery train fleet.
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    Janine Booth 11 August, 2023
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