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The Great Northern Railway (Ireland) Past Present & Future

The Great Northern Railway (Ireland) Past Present & 
	Future
PUBLISHER Great Northern Railway (Ireland) Amiens Street Station, Dublin 1, Ireland


AUTHOR/EDITOR * Author - Kevin A. Murray


DETAILS
Published 1944
ISBN
Published Price 1s 6d
Type Book


A company sponsored history of the GNR(I), written by the eminent railway historian, Kevin Murray (RIP). Chapters deal with each of the constituent companies that made up the GNR(I) (Ulster Railway, Dublin & Drogheda Railway, Dublin & Belfast Junction Railway and the Irish North Western Railway) as well as a chapter on the GNR(I) itself. The photograph section of the book contains some interesting photos, including reconstruction of the Boyne Viaduct in 1932 and Dundalk works. There are also chapters on locomotives, railcars, rolling stock, the reconstruction of the Boyne Viaduct, Dundalk Works and the Emergency (World War 2).


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