
Irish Railway Record Society
Railtour to Limerick (via Nenagh Branch and Tipperary) in Mark III Set.
Saturday
27th June 2009
A one day tour has been arranged using Mark III equipment as these carriages approach the end of their working life with Iarnód Éireann. A Special Train will depart from Connolly Station and travel to Ballybrophy. It will then travel down the Nenagh Branch stopping at all Stations to Limerick. The return train will travel to Limerick Junction via Tipperary and back to Connolly Station
The following is a summary of the timings.
| Arrive | Depart | |
| Connolly | 10:00 | |
| Portarlington | 11:00 | 11:10 |
| Ballybrophy | 11:35 | 12:05 |
| Roscrea | 12:22 | 12:32 |
| Cloughjordan | 12:49 | 12:57 |
| Nenagh | 13:13 | 13:23 |
| Birdhill | 13:45 | 13:55 |
| Castleconnell | Pass | 14:04 |
| Limerick | 14:20 | |
| Limerick | 15:40 | |
| Dromkeen | 15:54 | 15:57 |
| Limerick Jct | Pass | 16:10 |
| Tipperary | 16:16 | 16:41 |
| Limerick Jct | 16:50 | 17:17 |
| Thurles | 17:37 | 17:57 |
| Adamstown | 19:04 | 19:14 |
| Connolly | 19:42 |
Snacks
will be available to purchase on the train, courtesy of Rail Gourmet.
Connections are available from and to Belfast.
The number of people travelling is limited and early booking is recommended.
Fares
| Adult (€) | Adult ( £) |
Child
(Under 18) (€) |
Child
(Under 18) (£) |
|
| Dublin /Limerick / Tipperary / Dublin | €55 | £47 | €35 | £30 |
To conform to IRRS rules, non members travelling on this train will be subject to a Temporary Membership Fee of €2.00 or £1.50 .
(As this will be a Special Train, no concessions will be allowed)
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Please complete the form below and send it with your remittance (payable to IRRS Ltd.) to the address below. To assist in the planning the booking form should be returned not later than 19th June .
Brendan Pender
26 Cremorne Apartments
Greenmount Road
Terenure
Dublin 6
Booking Form for Mark III Railtour 27th June 2009
| Members Name | |
| Address 1 | |
| Address 2 | |
| Address 3 | |
| Address 4 | |
| Telephone No. | |
| Temporary Membership | |
| Total Amount Enclosed |
No of Tickets Required
| Adult | Number | Child | Number |
| €55 | €35 | ||
| £47 | £30 |
Bookings
will be taken in strict order of receipt.
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