Train services leaving Dublin's Hueston station are currently suspended following a 'tragic incident' on Monday afternoon.

The incident occurred on the line between Newbridge and Kildare/Sallins, which is passed by all services leaving the station. Trains were suspended at approximately 2.30pm on Monday and it's believed emergency services are on the scene, reports Cork Beo.

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All impacted services are expected to be held in Portlaoise and Heuston stations until further notice. A spokesperson for Irish Rail has confirmed that a 'significant disruption' to schedules is expected.

Bus transfers are being organised and the latest updates will be posted on the Irish Rail X page.

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