IARNRÓD ÉIREANN has postponed issuing dismissal notices to workers who have mounted an unofficial picket in Cork after one of them agreed to abandon the protest.

IRISH Rail is to sack line maintenance staff holding up work upgrade works to the Cork-Cobh line.

BUSINESS leaders have called on the Transport Minister to intervene in a dispute that has resulted in an unofficial picket holding up work on the €105 million Cork-Midleton commuter rail line.

CONSTRUCTION of the largest commuter railway project outside of Dublin has been put in jeopardy by an unofficial picket that is preventing Iarnród Éireann from laying the track.

A NEW €226 million container terminal in Co Cork could affect the economic viability of ports in Waterford and Dublin, and result in traffic gridlock and more deaths on the roads.

No 14, Johnstown Park in Glounthaune, a cute commuter option on the Cork-Cobh line.

TWO trains, one carrying a number of passengers came close to collision at Kent Station in Cork last month.

Train services to and from Cork returned to normal today after a two-day unofficial strike by railway maintenance staff in the city ended.

Commuters travelling to and from Cork today were experiencing disruption for a second consecutive day due to unofficial industrial action by railway maintenance staff in the city.

IARNRÓD Éireann took its first major step yesterday in starting the planning process for a €130 million commuter rail service in Cork.

IARNRÓD EIREANN has spent €10,000 on 24-hour security to prevent Travellers from reconnecting to its electricity supply at a freight yard in Co Cork.

Thousands of rail commuters are digging deeper into their pockets this morning with a range of fare increases coming into force.