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Tue 05 May 2004Plan to expand Cork rail services goes to CabinetThe Cabinet is to decide within weeks on a plan for a major expansion of commuter rail services around Cork city.The new services - which would include increases in frequency on the existing Cobh line, the extension of services to Midleton and the reopening of a number of stations on the Mallow line - are designed to provide a comprehensive suburban rail network around Cork city.