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Connolly Station has re-opened.
It was evacuated earlier due to a security alert.
Just after 11:30 this morning, workmen in the area near the station carpark discovered what was believed to be an explosive substance.
Gardaí were notified and the station was evacuated.
Update: security alert at Dublin Connolly Station, the station is evacuated and closed.
— Iarnród Éireann (@IrishRail) April 30, 2018
DART, Northern Commuter and Maynooth Commuter are operating as normal but are not stopping at Connolly. For city centre, please use Tara St.
Houses in the area have also been emptied and the area cordened off until further notice.
It's resulted in major disruption on to train services.
Barry Kenny is from Irish Rail;