The steam train is a preserved one, No. 186, on a railway enthusiasts' special in 1972.
@howardgoy95683 жыл бұрын
So sad that this and other wonderful narrow gauge lines could not have been saved.
@unkaljo4 жыл бұрын
Cost a fortune and millions in insurance. It would never turn a profit. The cost of nostalgia never worth it either.
@martinwalsh32284 жыл бұрын
They need to reopen it to stop Traffic Jams, Road Deaths, Pollution & Car Accidents.
@joshuaW5621 Жыл бұрын
Exactly.
@martinwalsh3228 Жыл бұрын
@@joshuaW5621 24 hour trains in summer & St Stephen's Day are needed too.
@mikegalvin36110 ай бұрын
You are 100% correct
@martinwalsh322810 ай бұрын
Government needs to step in. @@mikegalvin361
@seosamhofionnaghain62744 жыл бұрын
Great colour footage from a now 67 years bygone era!
@matthewmcinerney42284 жыл бұрын
Shud be reopened. Great tourist attraction.and local freedom.
@unkaljo4 жыл бұрын
Too costly to reopen and maintain. Health and safety and red tape would be the biggest hurdle.
@matthewmcinerney42284 жыл бұрын
@@unkaljo yeah sure.wud need local enthusiasts and knowledge.and volunteers.its a beautiful part of Ireland.
@joshuaW5621 Жыл бұрын
@@matthewmcinerney4228 I would love to see that line restored sometime.
@denisharty40707 жыл бұрын
1972
@timpatjoe7 жыл бұрын
Now it's full of Pakistanis and Nigerians. Sad to see the old town of my grandparents in a bad way
@Feedsyourminds3 жыл бұрын
you're a joke john
@unkaljo Жыл бұрын
1972
@JB-yw8ot7 жыл бұрын
Very late 60s judging by the brown van and the re-engined A class loco - maybe 1970/1?
@judithhoffmanneesullivan53099 жыл бұрын
Thank You for all the hard work you are or have been doing to document all the cemeteries and the gravestones. A great important resource for all. I know we researchers appreciate all your hard work. Judy
@LETHALWEAPONZZZ10 жыл бұрын
Love fenit, good video.. Cherish it..
@kpsheehy11 жыл бұрын
one of the drivers was cotter my father remembers him well he was born in 1923
@unkaljo11 жыл бұрын
Spent a lot o summers there as a kid .
@dily4411 жыл бұрын
Wow I remember it well
@ivanjohnmaher11 жыл бұрын
My dad had it on a tape.Looks like a tv programme by rte . My uncle is in the clip.All my family and ancestors worked in the railway .
@murtypics111 жыл бұрын
Hi Unkaljo, Where did you get the footage from? A big fan of the train
@Clashaphuca11 жыл бұрын
Delighted to see the film on Tralee Dingle railway. Pity the engine is locked up in a shed in Blennerville.
@tricker195712 жыл бұрын
Well done.Superb.Marvellous.If the locations were named/mentioned for non locals like myself it would be even better but thank you again for this marvellous show.
@lifetide112 жыл бұрын
Lovely video, lovely music in a simpler time before household charges and water taxes!
@kpsheehy12 жыл бұрын
i played around dingle station in early sixties it was used to store props for ryans daughter many happy memories for me not for others leaving never to see home again
@menapia112 жыл бұрын
sár video is é sin chun ceangal an séan fístape leis an radharc nua. maithú!