Irish Rail says a DART extension that was granted planning permission today will "transform" communities.
Dart+ South West adds an electrified track through Park West, Cherry Orchard, Clondalkin, Lucan and Celbridge.
The project includes adding track and re-signalling the line, building a new station at Heuston West and upgrading the Phoenix Park Tunnel.
Irish Rail says the process of finding a construction contractor will follow - it hopes to break ground in 2026.
Wicklow Duo Celebrate €255,000 EuroMillions Win
A syndicate from Co. Wicklow is celebrating a major windfall. Their EuroMillions Raffle ticket turned a €5,000 prize into a startling €255,000!
Man Treated In Hospital After Stabbing In Rathdrum
Gardai are investigating a stabbing incident in South Wicklow. A man in his 20's is being treated at St Vincent's Hospital for his injuries.
Market Rents In Wicklow Rise By 4.9% In First Quarter Of 2025-Daft.ie
The average listed rent in the garden county is now €2,106, up 47% from the level prevailing when the covid19 pandemic occurred.
Air Quality Being Monitored Following North Wexford Fire
The fire broke out on Sunday afternoon on Tara Hill. Multiple units of the fire service worked through the night and across Monday to bring it under control.
Over 1,700 Bags Of Litter And Rubbish Collected From The Wicklow/Dublin Uplands
Pure Mile litter picks are organised throughout the year and approximately 900 litter picks/clean- ups have already taken place.
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