The History of Irish Railways

Published: July 18, 2023, 2:22 p.m.

b'The All Island Strategic Railway Review is due to come before the Cabinet later this month, and it includes plans for more high speed connections between major cities and an increase in freight connections to ports. \\n\\nBut Ireland wasn\\u2019t always so poorly connected by rail, so why did we ever close so many of our lines to begin with? \\n\\nSean was joined by Jonathan Beaumont, rail historian and writer to discuss...'