2006 a record year for rail travel

Updated: 20:21, Wednesday, 3 January 2007

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2006 a record year

Iarnrod Éireann has said more people travelled by rail last year than ever before. 

The statistics show that more than 43 million journeys were made in 2006.

This is a 14% increase on the previous year. 

Further improvements in rail services and infrastructure are planned for this year.

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