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Assaulted Irish Rail worker says it's 'happening more regularly'

Figures obtained by Newstalk have revealed  Irish Rail received 444 antisocial behaviour complaints last year - a 60% increase on the 277 it received in 2021. Those relating to the Dublin to Belfast and Dublin to Cork lines have been released under the Freedom of Information Act and many are linked to drunk and disorderly behaviour. Kieran was joined by John, a railway worker currently off work due to an incident. Jim O’Callaghan TD and Fianna Fáil Justice spokesperson also joined the discussion…

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17.40 2 Feb 2023


Assaulted Irish Rail worker says it's 'happening more regularly'


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Figures obtained by Newstalk have revealed  Irish Rail received 444 antisocial behaviour complaints last year - a 60% increase on the 277 it received in 2021. Those relating to the Dublin to Belfast and Dublin to Cork lines have been released under the Freedom of Information Act and many are linked to drunk and disorderly behaviour.

Kieran was joined by John, a railway worker currently off work due to an incident.

Jim O’Callaghan TD and Fianna Fáil Justice spokesperson also joined the discussion…


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