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Ballast drop on Irish heritage railway emulates main line practice

The Downpatrick and County Down Railway in Northern Ireland is the first Irish heritage line to operate an authentic ballast train.

Carriage used in John Wayne film being restored at Northern Ireland Heritage Railway

Downpartick railway lay new siding to their new shed

Last weekend, the Downpatrick & County Down Railway held a number of festivities culminating in St. Patrick’s Day on Monday, 17th March.

Down Cathedral in Northern Ireland has donated £2,650 to the Downpatrick & County Down Railway from a fundraising gala concert held in June.

The Downpatrick & County Down Railway has resumed operating following devastating flood damage it received during storms last November.

Apprentices from Harland and Wolff are to restore a Victorian Railway Carriage

Downpatrick and County Down Railway receives a donation of Timber sleepers

The Northern Ireland Infrastructure Minister has visited the Downpatrick and County Down Railway to view progress in repairing flooding damage.