Man dies after being struck by train near Coolmine

A man has died after being struck by a train near Coolmine station in Dublin.

Emergency services are at the scene after the incident at about 3pm this afternoon.

Services on the Maynooth and N3 Parkway line trains have been suspended for the time being.

Update: Major delays to Sligo/Maynooth/M3 Parkway services following serious incident near Coolmine, DB accepting valid rail tickets.

— Iarnród Éireann (@IrishRail) November 14, 2016

Dublin Bus is accepting train tickets, however it is not yet known when rail services will resume.

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

Update 6.45pm: Services are now resuming on the Maynooth and N3 Parkway train lines.

Update: Delays of up to 30mins to Maynooth services following earlier tragic incident, these should ease as the evening continues.

— Iarnród Éireann (@IrishRail) November 14, 2016