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A lot of track work (including heavy lifting) takes place during winter at our railway, when while our heritage diesel and steam trains are slumbering during the town time. Safety Lift (Ireland) Ltd kindly provided slinging refresher training on Saturday.
An update on train cancellations and new arrangements as Storm Darragh makes travel unsafe.
We're running a quiet train again this year for the Lapland Express.
Northern Ireland’s Infrastructure Minister, John O’Dowd, had the opportunity to experience the rich railway heritage from across the island of Ireland during a visit to Downpatrick and County Down Railway.
DCDR's Jonathan King wins prestigious HRA Young Volunteer of the Year Award
Extra seats now available for our Lapland Express Santa trains!