Tourism ‘key’ to Nenagh rail line’s survival

A GROUP committed to keeping open a railway that many believe was under imminent threat of closure has now identified tourism as key to the line’s survival.

Mon, 27 Jun, 2011 - 01:00

John O’Dwyer

Nenagh Rail Partnership has been working for some years to ensure the future of the Ballybrophy to Limerick line.

All seemed assured when Irish Rail inaugurated a new Nenagh-Limerick commuter service in 2008.

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Courts Politics Place: Nenagh Place: Ballybrophy Place: Limerick Place: M7 motorway Place: Birdhill Person: Don Cunningham Person: Jim Deegan Organisation: Nenagh Rail Partnership Organisation: Irish Rail Organisation: Railtours Ireland

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