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IE station Mallow (Ireland), platform 2, with Diesel commuter trains from Tralee to Mallow (right) and from Mallow to Cork (left). 2006-07-19 Photo by eisen.bahner

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Station plate with English and Gaelic inscriptions of IE station Sandycove and Glasthule (Ireland) on the DART line running from Dublin to Greystones 2006-07-23 Photo by eisen.bahner

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Station plate with English and Gaelic inscriptions of IE station Killarney (Ireland) 2006-07-28 Photo by eisen.bahner

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Station View - Bangor. This view of Bangor station taken on wednesday 4th august 1999 shows the extensive work being undertaken on the £4.2.m convertion into a rail & bus interchange station. The middle siding line was removed around about the 13th of june 1999 while the right platform was taken out of service a day or two later with the canopy and subsequent demolition work being undertaken around about the 26th of june 1999. The unit in the platforn is a NIR/Translink 8450-class DMU, No: 8459. Photo and scan: Ross Aitken (aos@cableinet.co.uk) Website: http://wkweb4.cableinet.co.uk/aos/photography

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IE Irish Railways - Ireland Station Ballina with one platform and one dead-end platform track, and one through track. Behind the photographer there are some sidings and to the right of the diesel locomotive there is a container terminal. Ballina, 12-07-2016 Digital photo by Marco van Uden

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IE - Ireland Mallow station has won quite a lot of diplomas and awards. Mallow, 08-09-2008 Digital photo by Marco van Uden

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IE Irish Railways - Ireland In Kilkenny the trains no longer stop under the beautiful roof but have to stay outside. Kilkenny, 13-07-2016 Digital photo by Marco van Uden

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IE Irish Railways - Ireland Limerick station. The station square was under reconstruction. Limerick, 13-07-2016 Digital photo by Marco van Uden

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IE Irish Railways - Ireland Limerick Junction is still a complicated railway junction. The signal box is located right in the middle of the tracks and curves. Limerick Junction, 14-07-2016 Digital photo by Marco van Uden

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IE Irish Railways - Ireland At Manulla Junction you can change trains from the Dublin-Westport Intercity to and from Athlone. The station does not have an exit, only one island platform. Manulla Junction, 12-07-2016 Digital photo by Marco van Uden

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IE Irish Railways - Ireland In 1963 the last regular passenger train left Midleton. After restoration, passenger trains started running again in 2009. Midleton, 13-07-2016 Digital photo by Marco van Uden

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IE Irish Railways - Ireland The beautifully restored signal box of Midleton is no longer used for signalling the railway. Midleton, 13-07-2016 Digital photo by Marco van Uden

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IE - Ireland The railway station of Cobh still stands in its original shape, but is now used as a museum. Trains stop a few hundred meters to the right, before the main roof starts. Cobh, 08-09-2008 Digital photo by Marco van Uden

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IE - Ireland The (many) award winning station of Mallow looks old-fashioned and modern at the same time. The flowers make its appearance very friendly. Mallow, 08-09-2008 Digital photo by Marco van Uden

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NI Railways - Northern Ireland Adelaide is the first station south of Belfast Great Victoria Street. There are some tracks for freight or work trains here too, but these are hardly used. Adelaide, 11-09-2008 Digital photo by Marco van Uden

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NI Railways - Northern Ireland During rush hour the trains from Belfast only run to Larne city station, so you have to wait for the evening if you want to go to the end of the line... Left is the "Castle Class" train in service, on the right is a stabled train with motor car 8453. Larne Harbour, 10-09-2008 Digital photo by Marco van Uden

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NI Railways - Northern Ireland When taking the train from Londonderry, you first have to cross the river Foyle (when departing from the city center). There are free bus shuttles between the railway station and the main bus station which is in the city center. Londonderry, 10-09-2008 Digital photo by Marco van Uden

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NI Railways - Northern Ireland Only one track of Londonderry station is currently in use. The railway line follows the river for quite a few kilometers, a very nice ride. Londonderry, 10-09-2008 Digital photo by Marco van Uden

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NI Railways - Northern Ireland Portrush station looks fantastic, but is no longer in use by the railways. There is now a small modern ticket office just behind this station at the end of the platforms. Portrush, 10-09-2008 Digital photo by Marco van Uden

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DART train map DART map This is the commuter rail map with different lines shown, but only with English names. There is only the AerDart shuttle from Howth Junction and another from Connolly Station. Copyright 2004 by Josh Hanz (josh_hanz@hotmail.com)

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Getting to grips with the northside DART From 31 July to sometime in September 2005, there is no weekend DART service from Dublin Pearse station to Howth / Malahide. Replacement busses will provide service between Howth and Malahide to the Pearse station, including Connolly. Monday to Friday, DART will be operating as normal (Greystones / Bray to Howth / Malahide) Copyright 2004 by Josh Hanz (josh_hanz@hotmail.com)

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Finaghy NIR station Waiting at Finaghy NIR station for Belfast Central suburban service. Finaghy is south of Great Victoria Station and west of City Hospital. Taken 28 July 2004. © 2004, 2006 Josh Hanz (josh_hanz@hotmail.com)

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Unknown station in the Republic of Ireland Inside the IE/NIR Enterprise train first class seating in Belfast, heading south to Dublin Connolly Station. This train is pulled by Iarnrod Eireann diesel locomotives. This is an unknown station south of Drogheda in the Republic of Ireland. Taken 29 July 2004. © 2004, 2006 Josh Hanz (josh_hanz@hotmail.com)

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NIR Sign This is an official Northern Irish Railways sign, that shows that this is a railway station. Copyright 2004 by Josh Hanz (josh_hanz@hotmail.com)

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Welcome to Portadown This is the Northern Ireland Railways sign for Portadown. Copyright 2004 by Josh Hanz (josh_hanz@hotmail.com)

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8000-series in Portadown A 8000-series train waits at Portadown for service to Belfast Central or Great Victoria Station. Copyright 2004 by Josh Hanz (josh_hanz@hotmail.com)

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Drumcondra Dublin Fan taobh thiar den líne buí Contúirt: traenacha ar luas ag gabháil thart This is a warning sign in Irish saying stay behind the yellow line. Copyright 2004 by Josh Hanz (josh_hanz@hotmail.com)