Ivana Bacik
Ceist:209. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Transport the estimated cost of extending a rail corridor from Galway to Letterkenny, County Donegal. [17218/22]
Amharc ar fhreagraDáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 31 March 2022
209. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Transport the estimated cost of extending a rail corridor from Galway to Letterkenny, County Donegal. [17218/22]
Amharc ar fhreagraThere is no proposal within the National Development Plan to extend the rail line north of Claremorris to Letterkenny and, as such, there are no detailed cost estimates available.
However, regional rail connectivity, including to the North-West, is one of the key issues for consideration as part of the All Island Strategic Rail Review, the report of which is due in Quarter 4 this year. The provision of rail to the North-West will be considered in this context.