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West Donegal Railway

Index West Donegal Railway

The West Donegal Railway (WDR) was a narrow gauge railway in Ireland. [1]

14 relations: Barnesmore Gap, Birmingham Railway Carriage and Wagon Company, County Donegal, Donegal, Donegal Railway Company, Donegal Railway Heritage Centre, Finn Valley Railway, Ireland, James Hewitt, 4th Viscount Lifford, Narrow-gauge railway, River Eske, Sharp, Stewart and Company, Stranorlar, Ulster Folk and Transport Museum.

Barnesmore Gap

Barnesmore Gap is a mountain pass or gap situated in the Bluestack Mountains, County Donegal, Ireland.

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Birmingham Railway Carriage and Wagon Company

The Birmingham Railway Carriage and Wagon Company (BRC&W) was a railway locomotive and carriage builder, founded in Birmingham, England and, for most of its existence, located at nearby Smethwick, with the factory divided by the boundary between the two places.

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County Donegal

County Donegal (Contae Dhún na nGall) is a county of Ireland in the province of Ulster.

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Donegal

Donegal or Donegal Town is a town in County Donegal in Ulster, Ireland.

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Donegal Railway Company

The Donegal Railway Company (DR) was an gauge railway in Ireland.

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Donegal Railway Heritage Centre

The Donegal Railway Heritage Centre commemorates the operations of the County Donegal Railways Committee which operated two narrow gauge railways in County Donegal from 1863 until 1959.

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Finn Valley Railway

| The Finn Valley Railway (FVR) was an Irish gauge railway in Ireland.

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Ireland

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

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James Hewitt, 4th Viscount Lifford

James Hewitt, 4th Viscount Lifford, DL (31 March 1811 – 20 November 1887), of Meenglass Castle, County Donegal, was Deputy Lieutenant for the County of Donegal.

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Narrow-gauge railway

A narrow-gauge railway (narrow-gauge railroad in the US) is a railway with a track gauge narrower than the standard.

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River Eske

The River Eske (Irish: Abhainn na hIascaigh; also Eask) is a river in the northwest of Ireland in County Donegal in Ulster, beginning at Lough Eske in southeast County Donegal before flowing mainly westwards to the town of Donegal and into the Atlantic via Donegal Bay.

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Sharp, Stewart and Company

Sharp, Stewart and Company was a steam locomotive manufacturer, initially based in Manchester, England.

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Stranorlar

Stranorlar (meaning the "valley of the floor" or flat bottomed valley) is a small town in the Finn Valley of County Donegal, in Ireland.

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Ulster Folk and Transport Museum

The Ulster Folk and Transport Museum is situated in Cultra, Northern Ireland, about east of the city of Belfast.

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References

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

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