Train derailment investigated

An investigation is underway into the derailment of a train on the Dublin to Cork line earlier today.

An investigation is underway into the derailment of a train on the Dublin to Cork line earlier today.

The 11am service hit debris from a landslide south of Portarlington in Co. Laois, with 310 people on board at the time; however nobody was injured in the incident.

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