Doubts raised over company's ability to deliver contactless ticketing for public transport in Dublin

The Government has been urged to add extra oversight to a plan to implement contactless ticketing to Dublin's public transport network.

Green Party leader Roderic O'Gorman made the call in light of a failed €50m system at Irish Rail from the same company overseeing next-generation ticketing in the capital.

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