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Irish Rail's €50 Million IT Project Write-Off Sparks Scandal
Irish Rail has written off €50 million from an IT project, leading to widespread criticism and calls for urgent meetings. The significant financial loss has been labeled a 'national scandal' by politicians.
21 May, 12:30 — 21 May, 14:56
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irish-timesHigh97d ago
Irish Rail’s €50m writedown on IT project a ‘national scandal’, says Sinn Féin
Scathing criticism at Dáil committee follows report saying State-owned train operator has no confidence in traffic management system
By Martin Wall
Read full article →rte-newsMostly Factual97d ago
€50m write-off of Irish Rail IT project a 'scandal'
The Public Accounts Committee has heard that a €50 million write-off by Irish Rail of a failed IT project is an "absolute scandal".
Read full article →the-journal97d ago
‘National scandal’: Committee seeks urgent meetings on €50m write-off of Irish Rail IT project
‘€50 million has now been written off by Irish Rail on this project and there just simply has to be accountability.’
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First report: rte-news · 21 May, 12:30|Full coverage: 3 · 2h|Window: 2h
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