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Originally Posted by Mark Gleeson

There are have been wide spread issues with visa debit cards with many retailers in recent months, its not unique to Irish Rail. The entire point a visa debit card is that the retailer sees it as a standard visa card and is processed the same way

I've had debit cards (Halifax and then UB) for about three years and apart from some issues at the start, I've had no problems at all. Perhaps the problem are with the clearing process so I wouldn't notice them but certainly no retailer has turned away my debit card in over two years.