N8767 : Tara Mines train at Navan (2)

taken 40 years ago, near to Navan, Co Meath, Ireland

Tara Mines train at Navan (2)
Tara Mines train at Navan (2)
See N8767 : Tara mines train at Navan. The same train departing Navan, across the viaduct over the Boyne, for Dublin.
The Drogheda - Navan - Kingscourt railway :: O0974

Opened, in sections, by four railway companies between 1850 and 1875. Drogheda – Navan closed to passengers in 1958, Navan – Kingscourt in 1947. There are two short branches – to Platin cement factory at Drogheda and the Tara mines at Navan. The Navan – Kingscourt section handled gypsum trains until 2001. The line still serves the Tara mines.

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N8767, 26 images   (more nearby search)
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Date Taken
Thursday, 12 July, 1984   (more nearby)
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Wednesday, 13 January, 2010
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Trains > Trains   (more nearby)
Subject Location
Irish: geotagged! N 873 675 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:39.0307N 6:40.7484W
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Irish: geotagged! N 874 675
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WEST (about 270 degrees)
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