Mullingar – Athlone (Archive Photo-feature)


Compiled by Ciarán Cooney, Hon Photographic Archivist of the Irish Railway Record Society’s library and archives at Heuston Station, Dublin. The 40km stretch of disused railway line between the towns of Mullingar and Athlone, formerly

IRRS Journal 205 (June 2021) + Photo-Archive


IRRS Journal 205 (June 2021) has been printed and dispatched to members; J205 Contents: The Donemana Derailment, 1913, Joe Begley The Development of Railways in County Antrim, Part 2, Michelle McCarron Running the Covid Railway,

Archive Film Show: CIÉ 1960’s-70’s (25/03/21)


FILM SHOW: The next IRRS Film Show takes place this THURSDAY, 25 March 2021 @ 7:30pm. (Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84174363530?pwd=Z3ZFZXdRT3hyaW9QMVdvZXRGSS9sQT09  / Meeting ID: 841 7436 3530 / Passcode: 165269) “CIÉ Modern Traction on Irish Railways from the 1960’s