BREAKING: Man dies after being struck by a train in Dublin today
According to emerging reports, a man has died after being struck by a train near the Coolmine station in Dublin today.
It has been established that emergency services arrived on the scene at approximately 3pm this afternoon.
Update: Major delays to Sligo/Maynooth/M3 Parkway services following serious incident near Coolmine, emergency services attending.
— Iarnród Éireann (@IrishRail) November 14, 2016
Iarnród Éireann has taken to Twitter in the aftermath of the tragedy, and has been updating the public on subsequent delays.
@padjose63 Hi Padraig, a person has been struck and fatally injured near Coolmine, expect extended delays as a result.
— Iarnród Éireann (@IrishRail) November 14, 2016
It has been confirmed that Dublin Bus will be accepting rail tickets today.
Update: Customers travelling on the Maynooth line are advised not to go to Connolly Stn due to crowding, DB are accepting rail tickets.
— Iarnród Éireann (@IrishRail) November 14, 2016
Iarnród Eireann are, at this time, uncertain as to when services will resume.
