Photographic & Diagram Archives (Updated)


The IRRS Flickr Photo-archive has been augmented with a further 1,400 digitised pictures and drawings from the Society’s Collection; featuring the photographs by Colin Weatherup, Herbert Sharman, John A and R Powell, John O’Meara, Jonathan

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

Tom J Dowling (RIP) – Photos/Films


The Society learnt recently of the passing of our long-standing member TOM J DOWLING. Courtesy of Tom’s family, they have now generously donated his excellent photographic & film collection to the IRRS Archive, featuring wonderful