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Bus transfers in operation between Limerick and Waterford due to flooding on train line

Crews are on site to restore services as quickly as possible.

BUS TRANSFERS ARE in operation between Limerick Junction and Waterford until further notice, Irish Rail has said.

Part of the train line near Clonmel in Co Tipperary is flooded.

“Crews are on site to continually assess flood levels and to work to restore services,” Irish Rail said in a statement issued this evening.

The company has apologised for any inconvenience caused.

A further update on services will be announced tomorrow morning.

Read: Flood warnings issued in Kilkenny and Cork after ‘extreme rainfall’

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    Mute Joe McCormac
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    Jan 25th 2014, 8:18 PM

    Well I for one would like to congratulate the North Koreans on this amazing achievement.
    Great bunch of lads

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    Mute ciaran clarke
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    Jan 25th 2014, 9:15 PM

    And to it all In less than a day.
    An amazing achievement.
    makes the moon landing,the Hubble telescope and the ISS look a little silly.
    All hail the dear leader.

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    Mute Sean Mac Gabhann
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    Jan 25th 2014, 9:51 PM

    They all pale in comparison.

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    Mute Barry Doyle
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    Jan 26th 2014, 1:36 AM

    The leader is good. The leader is great. We surrender our will as of this date.

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    Mute Daisy Chainsaw
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    Jan 26th 2014, 3:01 AM

    Nana
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    LEADER!!

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    Mute Paul Nolan
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    Jan 25th 2014, 8:15 PM

    Brilliant, any journalist that could read that story and not realise it was a joke after the point where they said they travelled at night to the sun… Should really take a look at the job they are doing

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    Mute Tony Canning
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    Jan 25th 2014, 11:29 PM

    I have to say – this gave me a massive belly laugh….

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    Mute Ann Mc Kennedy
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    Jan 25th 2014, 10:03 PM

    Everyone should follow Waterford Whispers News, it’s guaranteed to make you burst out laughing a few times a day!! Utterly hilarious!!

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    Mute Alistair Crawford
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    Jan 25th 2014, 8:08 PM

    Laughing at this from the dark side of the earth at the moment. Good one lads.

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    Mute Patrick Gormley
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    Jan 25th 2014, 8:08 PM

    I was wondering who to blame for all this horrible weather. Spacecraft travelling to the sun has blocked out all the rays , thereby allowing copious amounts of rain to drown us . Hank you , Kim daft Jung

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    Mute ThomasFrancisMeagher
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    Jan 25th 2014, 8:22 PM

    Well done to Colm Williamson, he has been doing a great job with WWN, there’s a very funny story on the facebook page pretty much every day. Fair play!

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    Mute Hank
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    Jan 26th 2014, 12:57 AM

    Funny stories at times on the site, agreed. But you only comment because it’s Waterford related. Weirdo.

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    Mute Pádraig Ó Máirtín
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    Jan 25th 2014, 9:41 PM

    Onwards comrades, there is nothing our great nation can’t achieve with the dear leader leading us

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    Mute Stiofán De Priondárgas
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    Jan 25th 2014, 10:52 PM

    Everyone was talking about this lad night here in Calgary and I remember reading it on the Waterford whispers Facebook page, I had to question myself even will all the other stuff they post was this actually legit?? :-) I wouldn’t be surprised if the North Koreans actually believed that they attempted it! Gas

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    Jan 25th 2014, 9:38 PM

    Nice swan Colm as always

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    Jan 26th 2014, 12:24 AM

    It’s on the Sun, it must be true!

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    Mute Dan Broderick
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    Jan 25th 2014, 10:35 PM

    If that webshite is what passes for satire nowadays, then Mrs Brown’s boys must be the new curb your enthusiasm

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    Mute Niall Lonergan
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    Jan 25th 2014, 10:54 PM

    Hi Dan, this is the Internet. Shut up and move on. Thank you…

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    Mute Terry O'Dowd
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    Jan 26th 2014, 12:40 AM

    To be fair, Niall; Dan is entitled to his opinion and poor sense of humour.

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    Jan 26th 2014, 2:16 AM

    The hottest story so far today :)

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    Jan 25th 2014, 8:55 PM

    before I looked at the bank draft which had said $7601 , I have faith that my cousin woz truly taking home money part-time from there labtop. . there aunt has been doing this 4 less than twenty months and a short time ago took care of the morgage on their apartment and got Jaguar E-type . pop over here,,,,,,,,, http://gkurl.us/c52op

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    Jan 25th 2014, 9:06 PM

    Pop over into death

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    Mute John Supple
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    Jan 25th 2014, 9:36 PM

    A-hole troll!

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    Mute John Thomas
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    Jan 25th 2014, 9:43 PM

    Please tell me your on the next planned sun mission?

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    Mute Christopher Doyle
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    Jan 26th 2014, 12:37 AM

    Try next door

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    Jan 26th 2014, 3:03 AM

    ZOMFG!!! THAT’S AMAZING!

    I must sign up immediately!!

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    Jan 31st 2014, 4:19 PM

    Where do i send you my bank details!!!!!!

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    Jan 26th 2014, 12:38 AM

    Site seems to be down.

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    Mute John Quill
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    Jan 26th 2014, 11:42 AM

    Colm Williamson is the funniest blackguarder in the country.

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    Jan 25th 2014, 11:59 PM

    Are they going up at night?

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    Jan 27th 2014, 12:35 PM

    Still, it’s no more preposterous than the claims of a certain country to have put, not just a man but several men on the moon! Will wonders ever cease?

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    Jan 26th 2014, 10:55 AM

    Sounds legit where can I get a Labtop ?

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    Jan 29th 2014, 9:10 AM

    Don’t worry guys. They went at night time.

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    Mute Daithi G.
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    Jan 26th 2014, 4:38 AM

    Bravo Mr.Williamson et al. Bravo.
    Loved the Paul Williams story too a few weeks back.

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    Mute Ben McCabe
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    Jan 26th 2014, 2:09 PM

    What a load of ill dung from the north Koreans

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