Watch: 28 'very worrying incidents' at level crossings so far this year

It comes as Iarnród Éireann marks International Level Crossing Awareness Day with Iarnród Éireann releasing video footage of incidents at these crossings. Picture: Irish Rail

There have been 12 incidents at rail level crossings in Ireland which have resulted in injuries or damage to barriers, according to Iarnród Éireann. 

So far this year, there have been a total of 28 incidents or near misses recorded at these sites on the rail network as the company urges the public and all road users to be vigilant at these sites.