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Taoiseach Gives Positive Update On DART+South West

Wednesday, 27 May 2026 at 08:31

By Daniel Maher

Photo: Rolling News

Construction was due to begin this year but it was pushed out to 2030 after a review of the National Development Plan

Extending the DART to Celbridge and Hazelhatch could happen earlier than predicted.

Construction was due to begin on DART+South West this year but it was pushed out to 2030 after a review of the National Development Plan.

However the Transport Minister has indicated that date could be brought forward.

Speaking in the Dáil yesterday, Taoiseach Micheál Martin said he is "fully behind DART + South West":

 

 

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