For a quarter of a century, residents in Swords have been hearing about a MetroLink line that would connect their community, and Dublin Airport, with the city centre.
News emerged on Thursday that the project has been approved by An Coimisiún Pleanála, with the 18.8km rail line expected to cost more than €10 billion.
It is a plan that has always been around for 24-year-old David Murray, who grew up in the north county Dublin town and works at the airport. Plenty of his colleagues there have longer commutes that would be greatly improved by a rail line.
“It is positive [news], but I probably won’t be ab
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