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A Steamy End to May

Iconic 80 Class ‘Thumper’ Arrives in Downpatrick

80 class power car No. 69 in the Carriage Gallery at DCDR

Trains Back for May Day

St Patrick’s Events 2018

New Year Diesels at Downpatrick Railway Offer Turkey-free day out

Trains this weekend – 9-10 December – SNOWMAGEDDON!

Special Delivery for the Downpatrick & County Down Railway

Extra Santa Trains added!

Halloween Scream Trains 2017- tickets are now on sale!

European Heritage Open Days – 9th & 10th September

New MP and MLA Visit DCDR

DCDR Chairman Robert Gardiner, Chris Hazzard MP, Emma Rogan MLA, and ALbert Hamilton (DCDR Ballydugan Board Member)

Bank Holiday Weekend Steam & Diesel Trains