Irish Rail

Job Opportunities

Iarnród Éireann, or Irish Rail, is the state-owned operator of Ireland's national railway network. Established in 1987, it runs internal InterCity, DART, commuter services, and freight transport, alongside the cross-border Enterprise route to Belfast

• Train driving and onboard roles

• Station operations and customer service

• Engineering and fleet maintenance

• Infrastructure, signalling and telecommunications

• Safety, security and emergency planning

• Project management, finance, HR and administration

• Graduate and apprenticeship programmes

Roles are available nationwide across the rail network. Common locations include Dublin, Cork, Limerick, Galway, Waterford, Athlone, Drogheda, Kildare, Portlaoise, Mayo and Tipperary. The location depends on the depot, station, project or department.