A teenage boy has been cautioned after damage was caused to three vintage steam-hauled carriages at a heritage railway. Robert Gardiner, the chairperson of the Downpatrick and County Down Railway, ...
The Downpatrick and County Down Railway (DCDR) has received a generous £2,650 donation from Down Cathedral following a highly successful fundraising gala concert held in June. The cross-community ...
Robert Gardiner, chairman of the Downpatrick and County Down Railway, got a green light to join the board of directors of the Heritage Railway Association (HRA) in a recent election. The HRA is an ...
Northern Ireland’s only volunteer-led full-size heritage railway has been awarded The King’s Award for Voluntary Service for 2025. The Downpatrick & County Down Railway received the highest honour a ...
Northern Ireland's minister for infrastructure has pledged to explore avenues of support for Downpatrick and County Down Railway (DCDR) as it recovers after a devastating flood in November 2023. John ...
The railways of Northern Ireland, like much of the rest of the island, are a shadow of their former selves. Where it was once possible to travel from Dublin to Donegal via Enniskillen, or along the ...
This year, the Phantom Flyer is returning to the Downpatrick and County Down Railway following last year’s success. The ...