All aboard Cork road train set to boost tourism

All aboard! A tourist train is set to roll through Cork city within weeks.
All aboard Cork road train set to boost tourism

City councillors will be asked this evening to sanction an initial €70,000 investment. Pending the City Hall decision, road tests could get under way by the end of November as part of a licensing requirement with the city council and gardaí.

Damien O’Mahony of the city council’s tourism promotion unit, said tourist trains are a proven concept in other towns such as Clonakilty and Kilkenny, and will add to Cork’s tourism product.

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