Rural Life
Footage has been released by Irish Rail of a tractor pulling a trailer load of bales breaking a descending barrier at a level crossing.
Iarnród Éireann has warned the public to be mindful of both their own safety and that of others when encountering level crossings.
Environment
The decision to cut a length of hedgerow. despite a ban currently being in place. has been met with anger and frustration.
The farming community and the rail system have been chugging together since long before the foundation of the state.
Major disruptions have been caused to Irish Rail's services between Maynooth and Sligo due to a tractor destroying a level crossing.