Iarnród Uladh
Genre
Documentary
Format
4x30
Broadcast On
A four part nostalgic documentary series chronicling the history of Ulster’s railways and featuring some fascinating personal stories about events that took place before these lines disappeared forever.
Episodes
Episode 1
Lough Swilly Railway
The Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway Stories include the effect the introduction of customs had on a line that crossed the newly formed border, the tragedy of the railway disaster at the Owencarrow Viaduct in 1925.
Episode 2
Clougher Valley Railway
The Clougher Valley Railway Includes the tale of a clever goat that strayed on to the Clogher Valley railway line.
Episode 3
Belfast and County Down Railway
The Belfast and County Down Railway Stories include a first person account of The 1945 Ballymacarrett railway accident in Belfast.
Episode 4
Ballycastle Railway
The Ballycastle Railway Stories include the impact of the severe snow on the Ballycastle railway in 1947.