254 pages. Illustrations, map. 250x175mm. Original publisher's cloth, spine lettered, with original pictorial unclipped dust jacket. *** The accidents, mishaps, tragedies, and incidents described in this book include the occurrences at : Camp, Armagh, Cahir, Buttevant, Louth, Sallins Owencarrow Viaduct, Donegal.*** A fine copy without any damage, library stamps, inscriptions or other markings.

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Title: Broken Rails - Crashes and Sabotage on Irish Railways
Publisher: Currach Press, Dublin
Publication Date: 2005
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1856079252
ISBN 13: 9781856079259
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
Printing: 1st Printing
Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Fine

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This book features a selection of railroad crashes and mishaps providing a unique insight into railway working.

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Brian Mac Aongusa has lived all his life in south County Dublin and has been keenly interested in railway policy and operation since he first joined the Irish Railway Record Society in 1949. Educated at Colaiste Mhuire and University College Dublin, he pursued a public service career for over forty years in the Department of Finance and RTE, becoming Controller of Programmes, RTE Radio 1 in 1983. This is his third book.

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