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Tue 12 Dec 2006Cork council sets its sights on light rail systemThe Railway Procurement Agency (RPA) has held preliminary discussions with Cork City Council officials about developing a light rail system for Cork.RPA chief executive Frank Allen confirmed that he had a meeting in Cork yesterday with council officials to examine the feasibility of establishing a light rail system to service the greater Cork area.