IRISH RAILWAY MISCELLANY
CORAS IOMPAIR EIREANN TICKET - DUN LAOGHAIRE to GALWAY - 'Eireann Crusaders Rail Tour' - F&W Rail Tours ran a 3-day Tour of Ireland although only October 5th, 1985, was actually in Ireland. The tour ran as follows:-
04/10 - 50030 - Plymouth - Totnes - Newton Abbot - Exeter St Davids - Taunton - Weston-Super-Mare - Bristol Temple Meads - Filton Jn - Bristol Parkway - Westeleigh Jn - Charfield - Gloucester - Cheltenham Spa - Abbotswood Jn - Norton Jn - Worcester Shrub Hill - Droitwich Spa - Bromsgrove - Barnt Green - Kings Norton Jn - Church Road Jn - Birmingham New Street
04/10 - 47622 - Birmingham New Street - Soho South Jn - Dudley Port - Wolverhampton - Bushbury Jn - Stafford - Norton Bridge - Crewe - Chester - Rhyl - Llandudno Junction - Bangor - Holyhead
05/10 - 186 - Dun Laoghaire - Dublin Connolly - Mullingar - Westport - Claremorris
05/10 - 029 - Claremorris - Tuam - Athenry - Galway - Athlone - Portarlington - Dublin Connolly - Dun Laoghaire
06/10 - 47497 - Holyhead - Llandudno Junction - Rhyl - Chester - Crewe - Sandbach - Wilmslow - Cheadle Hulme - Stockport - Manchester Piccadilly - Eccles - Astley - Parkside Jn - Lowton Jn - Golborne Jn - Wigan North Western - Preston - Poulton-le-Fylde - Blackpool North - Crewe - Norton Bridge - Stafford - Rugeley - Walsall - Bescot - Perry Barr North Jn - Soho South Jn - Birmingham New Street
06/10 - 50030 - Birmingham New Street - (reverse of outward route) - Gloucester - (reverse of outward route) - Plymouth