{"podcast":{"title":"Dublin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"dublin-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7597080","podcast_index_feed_id":7597080,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/fayetteville-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/fayetteville-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1375,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Dublin News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Dublin—from local news and business to culture, politics, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Dublin News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-19T10:21:26.992150+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dublin-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7597080"},"episode":{"title":"Dublin Metro Costs and Airport Fares | Dublin News","slug":"dublin-metro-costs-and-airport-fares-dublin-news","published_at":"2026-09-19T01:46:20+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dublin-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7597080/dublin-metro-costs-and-airport-fares-dublin-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dublin-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7597080","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/4f066fd0139a9d9f","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/4e36b0e2-7357-473f-bd0f-bf143147f1f9.mp3","summary":"Dublin’s new MetroLink is facing a costly and complex rollout, with potential airport surcharges and ballooning budget estimates threatening to exceed the National Development Plan’s allocated funds. The proposed fare structure includes a “premium” airport fee to boost revenue, alongside park-and-ride investments near Swords — all while contractor costs, design changes, and inflation push the total build cost between €14.4B and €17.49B, with a 20% chance of going even higher. Despite no final fares set, officials are exploring a 90-minute ticket model to ease transfers — but the price tag and funding gaps could reshape how this major transit project unfolds. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://www.irishtimes.com/transport/2026/09/18/passengers-on-planned-metrolink-may-have-to-pay-more-to-use-dublin-airport-stop/ More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/4f066fd0139a9d9f Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.","meta_description":"Dublin’s new MetroLink is facing a costly and complex rollout, with potential airport surcharges and ballooning budget estimates threatening to exceed the…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":104,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/dublin-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7597080/episodes/dublin-metro-costs-and-airport-fares-dublin-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dublin-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7597080/dublin-metro-costs-and-airport-fares-dublin-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}