Yes they want to use batteries instead of overhead wires
https://www.nationaltransport.ie/new...sport-history/
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Tender process begins for the largest and greenest fleet order in Irish public transport history
27/05/19
The process to order the largest and greenest fleet in Irish public transport history gets underway today as Iarnród Éireann, supported by the National Transport Authority (NTA), seeks expressions of interest from global train manufacturers for up to 600 electric / battery-electric powered carriages over a 10-year timescale.
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