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Western rail corridor set to reopen

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A major section of a disused railway line in the West of Ireland is to be reopened, it emerged today.

The 185 kilometre Western Rail Corridor has been closed since 1976.wholesale jerseys But a report which will be presented to Transport Minister Martin Cullen this week is set to recommend the re opening of the line from Ennis in County Clare to Claremorris in Mayo.

A senior Government source said the re opening would be done in sequence, with the section from Ennis to Gort, Athenry and Tuam in Galway coming first, followed by the short section of track to Claremorris.

“Once that is built, the rest will follow,” he said.

The second section of the Western Rail Corridor runs to Charlestown and Kiltimagh in Mayo and on to Collooney junction in Sligo.

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