Due to very serious flooding at Downpatrick, this event has been cancelled. Please refer to this news article to for more details.

This event is now sold out - sorry! It is not possible to buy tickets on arrival. Our hosts at Downpatrick and County Down Railway are seeing in the new year in style with a mini diesel gala, to give all you diesel enthusiasts a bit of a treat to kick off 2023. Trains will […]

Steam gave way to internal combustion power at the Downpatrick & County Down Railway (DCDR) on Saturday October 12 as the Irish Traction Group (ITG) celebrated three decades of diesel locomotive preservation. Visitors travelled from both sides of the border, and from across the Irish Sea, to join in the celebrations, which saw both ITG […]