Ireland

Luas service disrupted by car on track

Green Line blocked near Charlemont station as traffic delayed across Dublin city centre

Green Line Luas was disrupted by a car on the track near Charlemont station. Photograph: Paul O’Neill/The Irish Times
Green Line Luas was disrupted by a car on the track near Charlemont station. Photograph: Paul O’Neill/The Irish Times
Ciarán D'Arcy
Wed Dec 10 2014 - 19:10

Luas operations have resumed following a blockage on the Green Line track near Charlemont station.

A car had driven along the Green Line tracks, blocking regular service.The car has since been towed.

There had been an earlier Red Line blockade along O’Connell Street following today’s Irish Water protests.

Dublin commuters are experiencing extreme rush hour delays following today's Right2Water rally.

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O’Connell Bridge and the south quays have reopened following a sit-down protest.

Gardaí say all traffic restrictions have now been lifted.