Transport Minister Noel Dempsay has said that the Navan to Dublin rail link and the Western Rail Corridor will go ahead as planned.

Transport Minister Noel Dempsey has today insisted that the Dublin to Navan rail line will still go ahead.

Minister for Transport Martin Cullen has turned the first sod on the new Spencer Dock railway station due to be constructed in Dublin over the coming years.

Campaigners for the Navan rail line have raised concerns over proposed funding for the project.