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Dublin and Kingstown Railway

Index Dublin and Kingstown Railway

The Dublin and Kingstown Railway (D&KR), which opened in 1834, was Ireland’s first railway. [1]

22 relations: Blackrock railway station, Booterstown marsh, County Dublin, Dalkey Atmospheric Railway, Dalkey Quarry, Dún Laoghaire, Dublin and South Eastern Railway, Dublin Area Rapid Transit, Dublin Pearse railway station, George Bradshaw, George Forrester and Company, Gresham Hotel, Hibernia (locomotive), History of rail transport in Ireland, Ireland, John Skipton Mulvany, Merrion Gates, Standard-gauge railway, Timeline of railway history, Track gauge in Ireland, Valentine Lawless, 2nd Baron Cloncurry, William Dargan.

Blackrock railway station

Blackrock railway station (Stáisiún An Charraig Dhubh) serves Blackrock in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, Ireland.

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Booterstown marsh

Booterstown Marsh, a Nature Reserve, is located in Booterstown, County Dublin, between the coastal railway line and the Rock Road.

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County Dublin

County Dublin (Contae Bhaile Átha Cliath or Contae Átha Cliath) is a county in Ireland.

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Dalkey Atmospheric Railway

The Dalkey Atmospheric Railway (unofficial opening 19 August 1843, official opening 29 March 1844 – 12 April 1854) was an extension of the Dublin and Kingstown Railway to Atmospheric Road in Dalkey, Co. Dublin, Ireland.

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Dalkey Quarry

Dalkey Quarry is a disused granite quarry located in the Dublin suburb of Dalkey.

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Dún Laoghaire

Dún Laoghaire is a suburban coastal town in County Dublin, Ireland, about 12 km (7.5 miles) south of Dublin city centre.

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Dublin and South Eastern Railway

The Dublin and South Eastern Railway (DSE) was an Irish gauge railway in Ireland from 1846 to 1925.

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Dublin Area Rapid Transit

The Dublin Area Rapid Transit system, officially and popularly known as the DART, is an electrified rapid transit railway network serving the coastline and city centre of Dublin, capital city of the Republic of Ireland.

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Dublin Pearse railway station

Dublin Pearse (Stáisiún na bPiarsach) is a railway station on Westland Row on the Southside of Dublin, Ireland.

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George Bradshaw

George Bradshaw (29 July 1800 – 6 September 1853) was an English cartographer, printer and publisher.

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George Forrester and Company

George Forrester and Company was a British marine engine and locomotive manufacturer at Vauxhall Foundry in Liverpool, established by Scottish engineer George Forrester (b. 1780/81).

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Gresham Hotel

Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin, formerly The Gresham Hotel, is a historic four-star hotel on O'Connell Street in Dublin, Ireland.

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Hibernia (locomotive)

Hibernia was a steam locomotive designed by Richard Roberts and built by Sharp, Roberts and Company in 1834 for the Dublin and Kingstown Railway (D&KR).

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History of rail transport in Ireland

The history of rail transport in Ireland began only a decade later than that of Great Britain.

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Ireland

Ireland (Éire; Ulster-Scots: Airlann) is an island in the North Atlantic.

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John Skipton Mulvany

John Skipton Mulvany (1813 – 10 May 1870) was a notable Irish architect.

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Merrion Gates

The Merrion Gates is a railway level crossing in Sandymount, Dublin, where the DART and Dublin–Rosslare railway line crosses Strand Road near its junction with Merrion Road.

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Standard-gauge railway

A standard-gauge railway is a railway with a track gauge of.

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Timeline of railway history

This is a timeline of rail transport history.

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Track gauge in Ireland

The track gauge adopted by the mainline railways in Ireland is.

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Valentine Lawless, 2nd Baron Cloncurry

Valentine Brown Lawless, 2nd Baron Cloncurry (19 August 1773 – 28 October 1853), was an Irish peer, politician and landowner.

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William Dargan

William Dargan (28 February 1799 – 7 February 1867) was arguably the most important Irish engineer of the 19th century and certainly the most important figure in railway construction.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dublin_and_Kingstown_Railway

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