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Fresh calls for return of catering services on local rail routes

Oct 29, 2025 13:40
By Shannonside News
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Fresh calls for return of catering services on local rail routes

In August, Irish Rail said it was working to find a preferred supplier in order to restore the services.

There's been renewed calls for catering services to return on local train journeys. In August, Irish Rail said it was working to find a preferred supplier in order to restore the services. However, NTA representatives confirmed earlier this month that no such funding is available. The tea trolley has made a comeback in some parts of the country, following its withdrawal at the start of the Covid pandemic. Local Labour Senator, Nessa Cosgrove remains unconvinced:

Senator Cosgrove says the need is there:

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