Nearly 2,300 incidents of antisocial behaviour logged by Irish Rail last year

Nearly 2,300 incidents of antisocial behaviour logged by Irish Rail last year

Irish Rail also listed 15 “near miss” incidents where trains narrowly avoided hitting somebody on a rail line.

Irish Rail logged nearly 2,300 incidents of aggressive behaviour, assault, hate crime, and other anti-social behaviour over the past year.

A log of incidents — at least six a day on trains or at stations around the country — also details rocks being thrown at carriages, “soiling” incidents, misuse of passenger emergency systems, and lewd behaviour.

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