Join the Irish Railway Records Society

Membership is open to all those interested in Irish railways, transport and industrial heritage. We have over 1,000 members from Ireland, Britain and overseas.

Become an IRRS Member and receive the following:

  • Our Journal; 3 full-colour issues per-year, covering contemporary and historical aspects of Irish railways, illustrated with photos from our archive, plus a comprehensive record of current Irish developments. Delivered to members in digital and physical format.
  • Access to the Irish Railway Photographic Archive (Flickr) featuring over 20,000+ digitised archive from the 1890’s to 1990’s.
  • Access to and guidance in using our extensive physical archive, library and genealogical records.
  • Regular outings to locations of railway interest, including depots and installations exclusive to IRRS members.
  • Regular meetings in Dublin, Cork, London and Manchester and online for lectures and display of films and slides.
  • Occasional email newsletters.

New Member Application Form

If you would like to join us as a new member, please complete the form below.

Existing members should not use this form, please renew here.

Pay for your New Membership

If you have would like to pay for your new membership with a card or via your PayPal account, please use the appropriate button below.

Get in touch

If you have an enquiries about membership please contact us on membership@irrs.ie

Or for anything else contact your branch: