Donation from Northern Ireland cathedral helps heritage railway’s flood appeal
Down Cathedral in Northern Ireland has donated £2,650 to the Downpatrick & County Down Railway from a fundraising gala concert held in June.
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Flood-hit Northern Ireland heritage railway resumes operations
The Downpatrick & County Down Railway has resumed operating following devastating flood damage it received during storms last November.
Downpatrick railway releases update as youths break in and smash carriage windows
The Downpatrick and County Down Railway has released an update after youths broke into their station yard and caused damage to carriages. At around 3:30pm…
Northern Ireland heritage railway celebrates twentieth anniversary of ‘transformative’ extension
Downpatrick and County Down Railway (DCDR) has celebrated the twentieth anniversary of its extension to Inch Abbey.
Harland & Wolff Revives its link to its Railway’s Past
Harland & Wolff are using their apprentices to restore a relic from one of Northern Ireland's earliest railways
Downpatrick & County Down Railway “Immensely Grateful” for donation
Downpatrick and County Down Railway receives a donation of Timber sleepers
Minister visits Northern Ireland heritage railway to view flood damage repair progress
The Northern Ireland Infrastructure Minister has visited the Downpatrick and County Down Railway to view progress in repairing flooding damage.
HRA Awards: James Spooner and streamlined steam locomotive in shortlist
The awards recognise a broad range of achievement within the heritage rail sector, with this year's awards featuring an impressive array of categories
Video: Northern Ireland’s Downpatrick Railway appeals for funds to repair flood damage
The Downpatrick and County Down Railway (DCDR) has launched a public appeal for funds following the extensive damage caused by flooding over recent da…
Northern Ireland: flood damage causes cancellation of Downpatrick gala
Downpatrick and County Down Railway (DCDR) has cancelled its diesel gala event planned for 6 January 2024.