Northern Ireland heritage railway volunteer receives Gaisce award by President Connolly Posted on December 27, 2025 by Guest authors Downpatrick and County Down Railway volunteer Shea McKee received a Gaisce Gold Award from Uachtarán na hÉireann / President of Ireland, Catherine Connolly, last week.
Downpatrick Downpatrick and County Down Railway Ireland Rail News Restoration standard gauge Donation from Northern Ireland cathedral helps heritage railway’s flood appeal Guest authors October 14, 2024 0 Down Cathedral in Northern Ireland has donated £2,650 to the Downpatrick & County Down Railway from a fundraising gala concert held in June.
Class 450 Downpatrick Downpatrick and County Down Railway News Minister visits Northern Ireland heritage railway to view flood damage repair progress Guest authors July 22, 2024 0 The Northern Ireland Infrastructure Minister has visited the Downpatrick and County Down Railway to view progress in repairing flooding damage.
Downpatrick Downpatrick and County Down Railway Ireland Rail News standard gauge video YouTube Ballast drop on Irish heritage railway emulates main line practice Guest authors May 14, 2025 0 The Downpatrick and County Down Railway in Northern Ireland is the first Irish heritage line to operate an authentic ballast train.
Downpatrick and County Down Railway volunteer Shea McKee received a Gaisce Gold Award from Uachtarán na hÉireann / President of Ireland, Catherine Connolly, last week.