Córas Iompair Éireann
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, or CIÉ, is a statutory corporation of Ireland, answerable to the Irish Government and responsible for most public transport within the Republic of Ireland and jointly with its Northern Ireland counterpart, the Northern Ireland Transport Holding Company (which trades as Translink), for the railway service between Dublin and Belfast, via Drogheda, Dundalk, Newry and Portadown. The company is headquartered at Heuston Station, Dublin. It is a statutory corporation whose members are appointed by the Minister for Transport.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- transport company
- Country
- Republic of Ireland
- Headquarters
- Dublin Heuston railway station
- Owned by
- Government of Ireland
- Legal form
- statutory corporation
- Official website
- www.cie.ie
- Image
- CIE branded A (001) Class Locomotive No. 058 in July 1988.jpg
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- inception
- 1945-01-01
- Commons category
- Córas Iompair Éireann
- member of
- International Union of Railways
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Services
- History
- Financial losses and the future
- References
- External links
, or CIÉ, is a statutory corporation of Ireland, answerable to the Irish Government and responsible for most public transport within the Republic of Ireland and jointly with its Northern Ireland counterpart, the Northern Ireland Transport Holding Company (which trades as Translink), for the railway service between Dublin and Belfast, via Drogheda, Dundalk, Newry and Portadown. The company is headquartered at Heuston Station, Dublin. It is a statutory corporation whose members are appointed by the Minister for Transport.
==Services==
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