An Ireland South MEP claims any rail line closures would effectively be “shutting down rural Ireland”.
It follows recent reports closing four routes – including the Ennis to Athenry one – would help Irish Rail stay afloat.
Iarnróid Éireann is calling on the government to invest in the rail network to save it, amid what it calls a ‘perilous financial situatio’ for the company.
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Sinn Féin’s Liadh Ní Riada believes any closures can’t go ahead
