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Luas recorded ¤5.6m profit last year

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The Luas light rail system in Dublin made a profit last year of ¤5.6m, according to the Railway Procurement Agency's annual report.

This is well up on the ¤200,000 surplus recorded in 2005.

The agency said the money would be reinvested in the Luas lines, which carried 26m passengers last year, up from 22m the previous year. 

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