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Remembering the City Imp
Much loved by passengers, City Imp buses have their own story to tell.  How did these buses come into being? How come they were so successful? Why were they red and yellow, and more importantly, where did all the routes go to?  Â
1 day ago5 min read
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50 years closed: a history of the Ardee branch line
The railway line to Ardee opened in 1896, closed to passengers in the 1930s but stayed open for goods and special excursion trains and railtours until 1975.
Oct 194 min read
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GSR 100 celebrations continue
Last November we kicked off the Great Southern Railway(s) 100th Anniversary celebrations with a railtour over much of its premier...
Sep 222 min read
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Wicklow's forgotten railway: a look at the Shillelagh branch line
It is now over 80 years since the last passenger train served the Woodenbridge-Shillelagh branch line, and in this article, we will take a look at the history of the Shillelagh branch line.
Sep 26 min read
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