Written Answers - Rail Network.

Tuesday, 23 March 2010

Dáil Éireann Debate
Vol. 705 No. 1

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  522.  Deputy Joe Carey  Information on Joe Carey  Zoom on Joe Carey   asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs  Information on Éamon Ó Cuív  Zoom on Éamon Ó Cuív   the supports he will provide to facilitate the opening of a rail stop at Crusheen, County Clare on the new western rail corridor; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12220/10]

Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs (Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív): Information on Éamon Ó Cuív  Zoom on Éamon Ó Cuív  I am aware that Irish Rail has made a proposal with regard to the development of a railway station at Crusheen, County Clare, on the Western Rail Corridor.

My Department has already supported the development of the Western Rail Corridor as part of Transport 21 and I am currently examining the latest proposal regarding Crusheen. My officials are in contact with Iarnród Éireann and a decision in this regard will be made in due course, subject to resources.

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