Useful links to third party companies and societies.

If you come across a broken link, then please email us the details, with a correct link if possible.

Research Information

  • Irish Railway Record Society - The IRRS preserves documents, books, historical records, etc., and publishes "Records Of The Irish Transport Genealogical Archive" which will be of great help to those researching their family history.
  • Irish National Archive - Searchable editions of the census data for Ireland (32 counties) in 1901 and 1911.
  • Public Records Office - Northern Ireland public records.
  • UK Railway Employment Records - Records from 1833 to 1963. These will contain some information on Irish employees of early UK companies.
  • National Railway Museum - Research page, includes Database of fallen British and Irish railwaymen from World War One.
  • The Irish Railway Gauge - Why the railway gauge is 5 feet 3 inches.

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Local Accommodation

Tourist Information

  • Visit Belfast - Information on events taking place in the Belfast area.
  • Visit Dublin - Information on events taking place in the Republic's capital, as well as helping you find deals on accommodation, etc.
  • Fáilte Ireland - The Irish tourist board.
  • Tourism NI - The Northern Ireland tourist board.

Railway Companies

Railway Heritage