Skip to content
  • Home
  • Links
  • Contact
  • Bookshop
  • Galleries
  • Prints

Random Railways

Rail and transport writing, photography and other random stuff

Tag: listowell

Ireland by bus and rail.

A recent trip to Ireland to cover various stories about heritage railways and the reopening of a rail line meant travelling on the state owned transport services Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) and Bus Éireann (Irish Buses) around the west of Ireland. I took the train/ferry option via Holyhead-Dublin, which can be as low as £75… Read More Ireland by bus and rail.

Aug 8, 2019Jul 18, 2022 Random RailwaysLeave a comment

Ireland’s Monorail system

This has to be one of the most unusual railways in the world. Technically a monorail, but built on a triangular track, with two guide rails at the base, the Lartigue Monorail was the brainchild of a Frenchman, Charles Lartigue and ran between Listowel and the seaside resort of Ballybunion in County Kerry, in the… Read More Ireland’s Monorail system

Jul 15, 2019Jan 25, 2021 Random RailwaysLeave a comment

More Posts

  • Heritage
  • Railway Heritage
  • Random Railways
  • Sustainability & renewables
  • Tickets and Fares
  • Trams & Metros
  • travel
  • Travel Tips
  • UK rail
  • Uncategorized
  • World rail
  • World Travel

Recent Posts

  • The Armagh Rail Disaster
  • New trains for the Clockwork Orange
  • Five hours on a train
  • The Random Railways of Dublin
  • Archive film, Railway Scrapbook

Search

Follow me on Twitter

My Tweets

Please like & subscribe for more random railways content. Support the creation of more content by buying me a coffee. Thanks for your support. https://ko-fi.com/randomrailways

Blog at WordPress.com.
  • Follow Following
    • Random Railways
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • Random Railways
    • Customise
    • Follow Following
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar